Vân Đồn Airport set to open in December

The Vân Đồn International Airport in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh is scheduled to receive its first flight in December this year, according to investor Sun Group.

Multiple opportunities for VN start-ups in smart mobility

Truong Bomi (Nguyễn Xuân Trường), CEO of AhaMove, a motorbike-based start-up using technology for delivery services, and Phan Bá Mạnh, CEO of Anvui, a start-up that provides management solutions for inter-provincial bus services companies, spoke to Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Linh Anh about the opportunities of local start-ups in applying smart mobility solutions to Việt Nam’s current traffic situation.

BSR first shareholders’ meeting

Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical Co Ltd (BSR) will hold its first shareholders’ meeting on June 21 in Quảng Ngãi City after five months since its initial public offering (IPO) on January 17 this year.

Who has designs on the prize?

The Ministry of Science and Technology launched the Techfest 2018 brand identity design competition on Wednesday.

Litchi week kicks off in Hà Nội

Litchi fruit lovers can enjoy Lục Ngạn litchi at the ‘2018 Lục Ngạn – Bắc Giang Litchi Week’ which began at Big C Thăng Long Supermarket today in Hà Nội.

Int’l exhibitions open in HCMC

Three international exhibitions — Paper Vietnam, Rubber and Tyre Vietnam, and Coatings Expo Vietnam — opened in HCM City yesterday.

‘VN needs specific criteria for sustainable development’

In order to take advantage of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, aside from common tasks such as building e-governance and publicity and transparency of activities of alladministrative agencies, the National Council on Sustainable Development and Competitiveness Improvement must choose areas with the potential for development, such as textiles and logistics.

VN stocks up but worries remain

Vietnamese shares advanced on Wednesday on the back of large-caps but trading liquidity remained low to prove cautious investor sentiment and signal volatile sessions to come.

HCM City earns US$2bn in remittance

Remittance inflows to HCM City in the first five months of this year reached US$2 billion, almost double compared to the first quarter of 2018.

Vincom Retail appoints new chairwoman

The Vincom Retail Joint Stock Corporation, a member of property developer Vingroup, has appointed Thái Thị Thanh Hải as its new chairman, starting on June 7.

Seafood exports face barriers

The seafood companies should work closer with various ministries like trade and industry and foreign affairs to overcome trade barriers that hinder Vietnamese seafood exports, a top agriculture official said.

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