Việt Nam News

Việt Nam gained a year-on-year increase of 7.6 per cent in total export value of agro, forestry and fishery products in the first quarter of this year to US$7.6 billion.

Việt Nam and Japan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to boost tourism cooperation between the two countries.

The province saw a breakthrough in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI)

Việt Nam welcomed 3.2 million foreign tourists in the first three months of the year, up by 29 per cent against the same period last year.

More than US$208.5 million in foreign direct investment landed in northern Hải Phòng City in the first quarter of 2017, up nearly 16 per cent against the same period last year.

A seminar was held in Tokyo on Tuesday to attract investment to the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc, which witnessed the participation of more than 120 large firms.

As part of a programme to create an agricultural supply chain by 2020, HCM City will build a safe supply chain each for vegetables, pork and seafood, open shops selling safe agricultural produce and develop brands for safe food markets.

Property and retail giant Vingroup saw sharp increases in its earnings for 2016, according to the company’s post-audit combined financial report.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to calculate retail power price adjustments every six months instead of three as it proposed. 

The sixth edition of INMEX Vietnam, one of the region’s most comprehensive international business platforms for the maritime industry, opens today in HCM City.

The northern province of Vĩnh Phúc called on its youth yesterday to join the national startup wave and contribute to promoting socio-economic development.

The central bank must push up banking restructuring and settlement of bad debt to ease pressure on rate hikes and keep rates stable this year, experts agreed at an online meeting yesterday on 2017 interest rate trends.

Shares retreated yesterday on the two national stock exchanges as investors booked short-term profits on fears of a possible downward correction.

Phú Yên on Monday announced the master plan of its high technology agriculture zone to 2030 to serve production of the south central coastal province and other regional localities. 

A delegation from Gia Lai Province, led by Võ Ngọc Thành, chairman of the People’s Committee, is visiting the Czech Republic to call for investment and promote trade and tourism.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will offload all its stake in the Việt Nam Corn Investment and Development Joint Stock Company on April 25 at the Hà Nội Stock Exchange.

Raising deposit interest rates may affect the real estate market, a press conference organised by Commercial Real Estate Services (CBRE) Viet Nam in Hà Nội on Monday heard.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ approved the Ministry of Construction’s proposal on suspending equitisation of three hospitals, according to the Government Office.