Int’l wood fair opens in Bình Dương

More than 70 Vietnamese and 120 foreign firms are showcasing advanced wood-processing technology, machinery and raw materials at the Việt Nam BIFA Wood 2018 exhibition which opened on Wednesday in Bình Dương Province. 

Domestic market faces global uncertainties

Global uncertainties, such as the impacts of the Fed’s rate hikes and the spiralling US-China trade war, have triggered questions about whether the lending interest rate in Vietnamese đồng will increase and in what direction foreign exchange rates will move.

Bottom fishing lessens market fall

Bottom purchase demand increased towards the end of Thursday’s trading session while selling pressure lessened, helping narrow the market’s downward trend significantly.

VN Index falls for fifth straight session

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index fell for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, dragged down by oil stocks amid low liquidity and investors’ worries over the market’s short term prospects.

VCCI proposes eliminating 22 conditional business sectors

The Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has proposed removing conditions for 22 business sectors including rice export, trade arbitration, accounting services, debt purchasing, customs procedures and logistics services.

 

 

Vietjet gives away 2 million discounted tickets

Vietjet is offering two million super-promotional airfares with a price starting from zero đồng from Wednesday to Friday in a move to welcome the exciting traveling season, the airline announced on Tuesday.

Việt Nam, Romania seek economic ties

Trade and investment ties between Việt Nam and Romania remain modest and have yet to match their full potential, experts said at a seminar introducing the Romanian market in Hà Nội on Monday.

Over 250 firms join VIIF 2018

More than 250 domestic and foreign firms from various countries and territories are participating in the Việt Nam International Industry Fair 2018 (VIIF 2018) which opened its doors on Tuesday in the capital.

Slowing sales halt spiralling shares

 Selling force weakened significantly during Tuesday afternoon’s trading session, reducing the downward momentum of shares on both local exchanges.

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