Bến Tre brands unique local fruits

Authorities in the southern province of Bến Tre will focus on building brandnames for local special fruits, gaining prestige in the market and building good image that can ingrain into the consumers’ consciousness.

VSA gives hope to VN steel firms after duties

Despite the imposition of anti-dumping duties on colour-coated steel products by Indonesian authorities, Vietnamese steel producers should not worry about the possibility of losing competitiveness, according to the Việt Nam Steel Association (VSA).

VNPT and SeABank ink cooperation agreement

Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Southeast Asia Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SeABank) has signed a strategic and comprehensive cooperation agreement to exploit and promote strengths in the fields of operation and business.

MTA expo to wow HCMC

MTA, Việt Nam’s largest International Precision Engineering, Machine Tools and Metalworking Exhibition, will be held in HCM City from July 3 to 6, offering a forum for local and international businesses to network and learn about the latest happenings in the three industries.

Central EZs face lacklustre future

Experts have predicted a lacklustre future for a chain of economic zones (EZs) built more than a decade ago in the central region. Instead of working together for common benefits, these EZs are competing against each other.

 

Tighter rules for banks

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) has decided to push ahead with restructuring the banking system, applying stricter measures to effectively prevent cross-ownership at commercial banks.

2 companies acquire 33% of Hapro

Two companies have acquired 60 million shares of the Hà Nội Trade Corporation (Hapro) on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM), announced the Hà Nội Stock Exchange.

Foreign trading to be focus of markets

Local markets are set to feature lots of foreign trading again this week, with foreign investors’ taste likely to change market sentiment after foreign selling pressure had weighed down the stock market for the last two months.

VASEP urges boosting shrimp exports to US

The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP) has proposed to the State to find solutions in dealing with trade barriers in the United States (US) market and promoting shrimp exports to this market.

 

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