The Power Generation Corporation 3 (Genco 3) will put more than 267 million shares, accounting for 12.8 per cent of its charter capital, up for sale in its initial public offering (IPO) in February 2018.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index rose to a 10-year high on Thursday, boosted by financial stocks that are expected to deliver positive earnings reports for the past quarter and the whole year.

The first 55 cars of Trường Hải Automobile Joint Stock Co (Thaco), including 21 BMW-branded cars and 34 MINI-branded cars, have officially shipped to Việt Nam for year-end distribution.

Russian vehicle makers will set up joint ventures in Việt Nam to manufacture and assemble trucks and cars with 10 seats and above, crossover utility vehicles and several kinds of special-purpose vehicles.

Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) is recalling more than 8,000 locally-assembled Corolla units to check and replace the airbag inflator module of the front passenger airbag.

The Government has issued two new decrees over the operation mechanism of the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC).

The People’s Committee of Nghệ An Province on Thursday opened the first Orange Fair 2017 in Vinh City to promote the Vinh orange.

The volume of prepared goods for the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday has increased by 20-30 per cent against the volume last year, according to HCM City Department of Industry and Trade.

Next year is likely to be a fiercely competitive one for real-estate companies in HCM City since scores of new projects are set to hit the market, analysts said.

The People’s Committee of the north-eastern Quảng Ninh Province is calling for an investment of VNĐ15 trillion (US$660.8 million) into five projects.

The Government is confident that inflation in 2018 will be kept under control, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said on Wednesday.

Việt Nam holds great potential for organic farming as more consumers, particularly those with high incomes, have demand for such products, experts have said.

The Securities Journalist Club on Wednesday announced the top 10 biggest events on Việt Nam’s stock market in 2017 which had great importance on the local market development.

Enhancing the capacity of enterprises, especially in creating trademarks, is an important requirement for enterprises to meet consumer demand in domestic and export markets, heard a conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Việt Nam is expected to achieve Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 6.81 per cent this year, surpassing the Government’s target of 6.7 per cent.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index increased for a fourth straight session on investor confidence in both the corporate sector and the country’s overall economy in the fourth quarter.

The northern province of Quảng Ninh in 2017 saw a year-on-year increase of 10.1 per cent in total investment to VNĐ60.6 trillion, according to the Quảng Ninh provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

HCM City Real Estate Association has proposed the State Bank of Việt Nam should raise a stimulus package similar to its previous VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.3 billion) preferential home loan package.