Việt Nam News

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Trường Hải Auto Corporation is seeking shareholders’ approval for a massive capital hike, which is expected to increase capital from the current VNĐ4.15 trillion to VNĐ16.58 trillion (US$730.4 million).

The Department of Cooperatives and Rural Development on Monday signed an agreement with the Cooperative Union of Agriculture Consumption to develop production and distribution linkages for agricultural products.

The Koyu & Unitek Company, based in southern Đồng Nai Province, plans to develop a second chicken processing factory to meet the demand for chicken products of the Japanese market.

The Mekong Delta region needs public investment of VNĐ120 trillion for the green growth from 2016 to 2025, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) said.

Seeing share prices tumbling, some companies have decided to buy back their shares in an effort to increase their value.

Team GridComm, pitching a smart street lighting solution for cities, along with their partner G Element, a 3D software company focusing on smart cities and buildings, won first place and a prize of US$5,000 at the Smart City Innovation Challenge (SCIC) Demo Day in Hà Nội on Monday.

Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ received David Cruickshank, Chairman of Deloitte Global, yesterday and acknowledged the auditing company’s contribution to the Vietnamese financial sector.

Việt Nam plans to eliminate tariffs on raw materials and spare parts and lower tariffs on small appliances and cosmetics imported from South Korea, according to Lê Thanh Liêm, vice chairman of the city People’s Committee.

Shares advanced further on both local exchanges as investors eagerly anticipated some companies’ sale of more shares to reduce the State’s capital holdings, and by the impacts of the APEC event last week.

Credit growth in the 10 months through October reached 13.5 per cent, the National Financial Supervisory Commission said in a latest report.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued Decision No. 4236 / QĐ-BCT to extend the deadline for investigating cases of applying safeguard measures for DAP and MAP fertilisers imported into Việt Nam before issuing the final report.

To find a safe food supply source for the city, Food Safety Management Board of HCM City and Saigon Co.op, in collaboration  with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Bình Thuận Province, carried out a fact finding trip to the province and signed agreements to produce and buy agricultural and aquatic products meeting food safety standards.

NA deputies met on Monday to discuss the feasibility of land clearance and resettlement to build the Long Thành International Airport mega project in southern Đồng Nai Province. They expressed concerns about the capital sources proposed to implement the project.

Việt Nam will never tolerate or permit activities related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Vũ Văn Tám said on Saturday.

Credit card holders will not be allowed to withdraw cash worth more than VNĐ5 million for domestic transactions and no more than VNĐ30 million for foreign currency.

The National Assembly (NA) at a meeting on Monday morning passed a resolution on 2018 budget estimates with 86.56 per cent of approval votes.

The capital city of Hà Nội has launched a development plan for support industries in Hà Nội during the period 2017-20, and continuing to 2025, to promote development of enterprises within the industry.