Việt Nam News

Bến Tre Province’s Farmers’ Association is working with Nông thôn Ngày Nay newspaper and its departments to organise an agricultural fair in November.

Vietjet and Japan Airlines (JAL) announced on Friday that the two airlines will begin a codeshare agreement starting from October 23.

The southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu shared information about its investment opportunities and attraction policies at the Republic of Korea (RoK) Trade-Investment Promotion Agency in Seoul on October 18.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to remove and simplify 202 business conditions under its management, accounting for 36.1 per cent of the total, said Nguyễn Anh Sơn, director of the ministry’s Legal Department at a press meeting held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Shopee has beat Lazada to become the top e-commerce platform by traffic in the third quarter of this year, according to the Map of E-commerce in Việt Nam recently published by Iprice Insight.

Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has come closer to a private placement of 579.7 million shares to foreign investors in a move to raise charter capital to VNĐ39.575 trillion (US$1.69 billion).

Brand Finance, the world’s leading independent branded business valuation and strategy consultancy, has valued Việt Nam’s national brand at US$235 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16 per cent.

The State Audit of Việt Nam (SAV) will audit 25 State-owned enterprises and financial organisations in 2019. They include the State Bank of Việt Nam, 21 economic groups and corporations and three banks and credit institutions.

Better co-operation between farmers, businesses and buyers is improving product quality in the animal husbandry industry in Việt Nam.

Global financial issues and the economic outlook for Asia and Việt Nam will top the agenda of the 48th annual CFO World Congress to be held for the first time in Việt Nam next month.

Hà Nội company VitaDairy yesterday opened a nutritional products manufacturing plant at the Mỹ Phước Industrial Park in the souther province of Bình Dương.

Vietnamese shares declined on Thursday as investors worried about the short-term prospects of global stocks.

 Globalisation promotes economic integration and fosters a new wave of bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements (FTAs), creating opportunities and optimism about investment and business towards sustainable development, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in Brussels yesterday.

HD Bank on Wednesday opened its 280th branch in the southern province of Tây Ninh’s Trảng Bàng town.

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has announced a temporary foreign ownership limit at 22.532 per cent of charter capital to prepare for a private placement.

Việt Nam’s trade as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) reached over 200 per cent in 2017, the highest level for any country with over 50 million people in the World Bank’s data set, which goes back to 1960.

The Hà Nội Gift Show 2018 opened on Wednesday, attracting the participation of hundreds of foreign importers seeking cooperation opportunities with Vietnamese businesses. 

The general director of An Bình Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBank) Dương Thị Mai Hoa has unexpectedly resigned from her position after just three months.