Việt Nam News

Vietnamese public companies, especially listed ones, should have clear policies and procedures governing related party transactions (RPTs) and an effective oversight mechanism that complies with the laws and follows best international practices, a forum on corporate governance heard in HCM City on Thursday.

It is time to increase the production and use of organic fertilisers to foster organic farming, according to the Việt Nam Fertiliser Association.

Retail space for lease in Hà Nội has recorded the best occupancy rate and rental prices in the last five years, according to Savills Vietnam. 

Shares extended gains on the HCM Stock Exchange on Friday, concluding the week with positive results for all five sessions.

Officials from Vĩnh Phúc Province yesterday made their case to potential investors at a conference in Johannesburg, South Africa yesterday, organised by Vĩnh Phúc and the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The Government of Việt Nam is determined to keep inflation below 4 per cent this year.

Fifty-seven businesses operating for more than 30 to 40 years were honoured for their contributions to the country’s socio-economic development on the occasion of Việt Nam Entrepreneurs Day (October 13) in HCM City.

The launch of the first foreign-own petrol station last week is expected to introduce changes in Việt Nam's fuel retail market, making it truly competitive, however, there are early warning signs.

Vietnamese firms must focus more on building brands of products to be able to boost exports to the Republic of Korea (RoK).

World famous billionaire and Alibaba chairman Jack Ma will attend the annual Việt Nam E-Payment Forum (VEPF) to be held in Hà Nội on November 6, according to the organiser.

Hà Nội will give priority to attracting projects with high technologies, clean energy and high-quality services, Nguyễn Doãn Toản, Deputy Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, said on Thursday.

Vietnamese businesses are joining global counterparts at the 32nd Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) that kicked off at Indonesia Convention Exhibition, Bumi Serpong Damai city, Greater Jakarta, on Wednesday.

Gas and oil power plants are expected to benefit from the new decision of the Ministry of Industry and Trade that has suspended the operation of the competitive electricity generation market.

Rather than searching for hotels or looking up 11-digit phone numbers, all you have to do is think of the word “room”, punch it in on your key pad, preceded by a *, and you are put through to a five-star hotel in the centre of Hà Nội.

Advanced metalworking solutions, electronics assembly technologies and industrial grade parts are on display at three exhibitions that opened at a single venue in HCM City on Thursday (October 12).

Research findings from the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) showed on Wednesday that Việt Nam’s quarter-on-quarter economic growth in 2017’s third quarter was the highest level in seven years, though overall inflation began to increase in August and continued throughout September after a sharp decline since the year’s beginning.

Việt Nam’s logistics sector is facing with a shortage of high quality human resources and needs co-operation in training among the Government, universities, businesses and associations.

The average income per capita in Việt Nam will reach about US$3,000 in 2020 and the demand of cars will boom shortly thereafter, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)'s forecast.