Việt Nam News

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) has ended its “12-year marriage” with Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), offloading its entire holding of more than 154 million shares in the Vietnamese bank.

Credit-risk management should be enhanced to make sure business information was transparent and reliable to improve Việt Nam’s trade, economic and investment conditions, according to Nguyễn Quang Thuân, CEO from data analysis firm StoxPlus.

HCM City’s retail sector has been growing steadily, achieving an 11.3 per cent increase by the end of 2017 compared to 2016, according to the city’s Department of Industry and Trade.

The 2018 Vietnam Blockchain Week will be held in HCM City in March to promote the potential of blockchain and 4.0 technologies.

Danish global machinery equipment maker DenimoTech and Vũng Rô Petroleum Company Limited yesterday signed an agreement to build a high-tech bitumen plant in the central coastal province of Phú Yên.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said that international economic integration would be the focus of economic restructuring in 2018, requiring breakthroughs in negotiation, signing of free-trade deals and improving the legal framework.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday characterised sustainable development as a “marathon race” that needs stable, inclusive growth.

Revenue from the General Department of Customs (GDC) in 2017 hit VNĐ297 trillion (US$13 billion) last year, a year-on-year increase of 9.5 per cent and equivalent to a 4.3 per cent increase on the annual target. This was revealed at a press conference by the GDC in Hà Nội yesterday.

The Vietnamese automobile market witnessed an unsuccessful 2017 as the total sales was lower than in 2016 and failed to reach the desired growth rate.

To make your long-term financial objectives a reality, you must harness the power of compound interest/returns. Here, “Outside Looking In” explains why compounding really is magic – particularly for Vietnamese investors putting their money to work in the stock market.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade, on Thursday, in Hà Nội officially announced the opening of a single national window for imported chemical declaration.

The VN-Index made gains for the fourth straight day on strong capital inflow, but analysts warn of a possible profit-taking correction today.

The Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) is in the top 100 list of products and services vying for the title of the most trusted savings product in Việt Nam.

Grab has explained why the company decided to increase the percentage it took from the fares of GrabBike and GrabExpress services since the beginning of this year.

To this end, the company plans to draw up appropriate measures to balance production and consumption and avoid inventory, besides improving the quality of its products and developing new products.

 State-owned mobile network operator Mobifone will offload its holding of 38.95 million shares in two joint stock commercial banks next month.

Hundreds of new plastic products and the latest equipment and machines are on display at the 3rd international complete plastics exhibition (Complast Vietnam 2018), which will be held from January 10-12 in HCM City.

The Power Generation Corporation 2 (EVNGENCO2) is taking necessary steps to conduct its initial public offering (IPO) in June, according to newly-appointed director general Trương Hoàng Vũ.