Việt Nam News

Vietnamese shares have risen during the last three sessions on both the local exchanges, but this rally is not expected to sustain through the last trading week of August.

According to Government Decree 94/2017/NĐ-CP, to come into effect on October 1 this year, 20 items will be traded solely by public entities with clear directions from the Prime Minister’s Office.

Good logistics management, both by governments and businesses, will help enhance competitiveness and growth, Lương Hoàng Thái, director general of the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Department of Multilateral Trade Policy, has said.

Electronics retailer Trần Anh Digital World Company (TAG) is seeking its shareholders’ approval to sell a 25 per cent stake to Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG), paving the way for a merger into the latter company.

Bkav Technology Group has spent VNĐ500 billion (nearly US$22,000) to research and produce the “Made-in-Việt Nam” Bphone smartphones since 2009.

The Ministry of Finance plans to cut import taxes on auto parts, in line with the World Trade Organisation’s rules.

APEC’s Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI) yesterday continued its two-day meeting in HCM City.

Strengthening economic and legal infrastructure can bring significant benefits to APEC-member economies through economic growth and improvements in living standards, experts said at a meeting held on Friday in HCM City.

Việt Nam Internet Network Information Centre (VNNIC) urged that the management and oversight of websites using international domain names be strengthened to prevent violations.

FPT Chairman Trương Gia Bình and CIO of Coca Cola Tiffani Sassei officially signed a co-operation agreement for digital transformation in the 2017-20 period.

Vietnamese shares rose for a third session on both local markets on Friday, boosted by financials, energy firms and property developers.

As it prepares to host the 2017 APEC Summit, the central city is hoping a business convention in September will help it bolster its already-strong record of attracting foreign and domestic investment.

More than 100 delegates from 21 APEC-member economies on Friday discussed the development of the internet and the digital economy at the 5^th meeting of the Ad Hoc Steering Group on the Internet Economy.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) is adjusting for the second time the roadmap to apply the maximum ratio of short-term funds used for medium- and long-term loans.

Bilateral ties between Việt Nam and Turkey have room to flourish in the future, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ told a business conference held yesterday in the capital.

After tasting success in the first seven months, the issue of Government bonds have been facing difficulty from early August with the bidders’ expectation of rising interest rate and decreasing bank liquidity.

Fifteen firms won bids at the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s second auction of sugar import quotas in Ha Noi on Wednesday.

APEC officials and leaders of agricultural businesses in the region met on Thursday to discuss responsible use of resources that will ensure long-term food production and decent living standards for everyone.