The United Overseas Bank (UOB) has partnered with the Foreign Trade University (FTU) in Việt Nam to launch the finance industry’s first tertiary education programme designed for bankers that serve small businesses.
With its steady economic growth, political stability, a youthful population, and equitisation of State-owned enterprises, Việt Nam’s securities market is attractive to investors, the Gateway to Vietnam Conference heard in HCM City on October 25.
The 2017 Aquaculture Vietnam Exhibition and Conference (Aquaculture Vietnam) opened yesterday in Cần Thơ City, in response to increasing aquaculture production and rising demand worldwide for safe and high-quality seafood products.
Việt Nam News reporter Mai Hương speaks with Pascal Saint-Amans, director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) about this issue.
The annual Việt Nam International Motorshow opened on 25 October in HCM City with 13 leading automakers taking part.
The equitisation of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) will hardly meet their target this year, as only 20 SOEs had completed the process by the end of September.
Saigontourist Holding Company (Saigontourist) and the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) on Tuesday signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly build smart travel solutions.
The Concrete and Cement Expo Việt Nam 2017 opened at the National Exhibition Construction Center (NECC) in Hà Nội on Wednesday.
The Việt Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) bought more than VNĐ 25.53 trillion (US$1.12 billion) of non-performing loans (NPLs) from 14 credit institutions.
Bank for Investment and Development of Việt Nam (BIDV)’s total assets reported pre-tax profit of VNĐ6 trillion (US$266 million) in 2017’s first nine months, posting a year-on-year increase of 6.7 per cent.
Negotiators from the 11 remaining signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact will hold a three-day meeting near Tokyo next week in pursuit of an agreement by November, the Japanese government said on October 24.
Shopee Vietnam yesterday announced that its parent company, Sea Limited (Sea), made its initial public offering on the New York City Stock Exchange.
The European Commission (EC) has issued a "yellow card" warning to Việt Nam, after the country failed to demonstrate sufficient progress in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing worldwide.
SSIAM VNX50, an exchange-traded fund, debuted on the HCM Stock Exchange on October 24 under the code FUESSV50, becoming the second such fund to list on the bourse.
The Việt Nam Food Association (VFA) has decided to raise its rice export target from 5.2 million tonnes to 5.6 million tones, following an increase in rice contracts for the last months of the year.
The natural rubber market is anticipated to continue struggling due to plunging prices, according to the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC).
A Business Matching progrmme that connects agricultural enterprises which need technologies and tech startups was introduced in HCM City yesterday at a special event.
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has proposed to the Prime Minister four different plans to operate airfields in the future, aiming to narrow a yawning gap between the Airports Corporation of Việt Nam’s (ACV) revenue and expenditures.
The HCM City Real Estate Association (HoREA) has urged the Government to ensure condotels and officetels are not used primarily as apartments, warning that would cause problems for urban planning and infrastructure and transport.
As Internet use in Việt Nam continues to rise, avoiding online security threats will become even more difficult, said Vũ Thế Bình, Việt Nam Internet Association (VIA) general secretary, at a symposium in Hà Nội on Tuesday.
