Việt Nam News

Hà Nội targets an export growth of 7.5 to eight per cent in 2018 compared to the previous year, reaching some US$12.7 billion in total export turnover.

The State Treasury of Viet Nam has mobilised over VNĐ44.4 trillion (US$1.95 billion) via government bond (G-bond) auctions on Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) since the beginning of 2018.

This week, we take a look beyond shares and bonds at some of the more unusual and potentially lucrative alternative investment opportunities.

Ministries have continued accelerating administrative reforms to aid businesses in their operations.

Green growth is an effective sustainable development solution for businesses to counter the effects of climate change, said experts at a conference held in HCM City on April 19.

Breakthroughs in the business environment have created a foundation for renovation, contributing to the growth of the economy and local firms.

Registration is open until April 30 for an annual business start-up contest oganised by the Business Start-up Support Centre and the HCM City Young Businesspeople Association.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Region is a highly promising economic area and is quite attractive to Japanese investors, according to Umeda Kunio, the Japanese ambassador to Việt Nam.

Vietnamese shares nosedived on Thursday as investors remained pessimistic over the short-term market prospects while a bottom pickup near the day-end would not mean better sessions ahead for the stock market.

Việt Nam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) will continue to downsize its shipping fleet with additional sales of vessels in 2018.

 HCM Stock Exchange (HoSE) has received an application from Techcombank to list more than 1.16 billion shares on its bourse.

LienVietPostBank and Việt Nam Association of Small-and-medium Enterprises (VINASME) on Thursday signed a co-operation agreement in Hà Nội to provide comprehensive financial support to SMEs.

More than 200 domestic and foreign enterprises are taking part in the International Exhibition on Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Air Filtration and Purification and Refrigeration Systems (HVACR Việt Nam 2018).

In a recent report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected Việt Nam’s economy to grow by 6.6 per cent this year and by 6.5 per cent in 2019.

Việt Nam wants South Korean investors to actively take part in and become strategic partners in the equitisation and divestment of State capital from State-owned enterprises (SOEs).

Vietnamese shares were dragged down by strong profit-taking pressure yesterday while investors remained cautious towards the current trading outlook.

As international economic integration proceeds, Vietnamese firms will encounter many new business opportunities by gaining access to broader markets, but will also have to face many challenges, such as more pressure from competition and the need for compliance with international guidelines and rules, including those relating to intellectual property.

Mining Việt Nam 2018, an international mining and minerals recovery exhibition opened its doors yesterday at the International Centre for Exhibition in Hà Nội.