Việt Nam News

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has not discovered price manipulation from foreign traders in the pepper market following Việt Nam’s Pepper Association (VPA)’s blame.

Market was fragile when the stock indices have moved ups-and-down since the early this week on weakening investor sentiment.

Exports of tra fish to the United States have remained stable after it imposed a demand that exporting countries demonstrate that their food safety control system is equivalent to that of the US.

Việt Nam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) on Thursday officially listed more than 1.33 billion shares on the HCM Stock Exchange (HoSE).

HCM City’s annual sales promotion month from September until the end of the year is expected to boost retail sales and attract a large number of foreign visitors.

Tiên Phong Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (TPBank) has received US$45 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Trade Finance Programme (TFP), bringing the total to $75 million.

Vietnamese customers will get access to many of Thailand’s internationally recognised brands at the Top Thai Brands 2017, which began in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Tata Coffee Vietnam, a member of India’s Tata Coffee Limited, began construction of a freeze-dried coffee plant at VSIP II Industrial Park in Bình Dương's Bắc Tân Uyên District.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has issued a safety control programme designed for Siluriformes fish (mainly tra and basa) and related products exported to the US market as part of efforts to adapt to new changes in the market.

Strong brand names are very important for small and medium-sized enterprises to improve their competitiveness, a seminar heard on Wednesday in HCM City.

The Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) will start listing 1.3 billion shares on the HCM Stock Exchange on Thursday, while having received US$1.2 billion worth of purchasing offers from foreign investors.

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) introduced a draft of amendments to laws on Value Added Tax, Special Consumption Tax, Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax and Natural Resources Protection Tax at a press conference on Tuesday.

Authorities in the southern province of Bình Dương and the representatives of South Korean companies operating in the province met on Wednesday to resolve difficulties faced by businesses in the area.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ on Wednesday urged the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) to quickly finalise the list of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) that needed to be divested.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc wanted the aviation industry to tighten security and safety as it was an important issue in the current situation.

 Local digital content businesses are claiming for unfair policies against foreign firms. Vietnamese companies in the area have been imposed by many regulations while foreign ones such as Google, Facebook and Youtube have not been required to pay taxes or bounded by regulations and policies.

Shares recovered from the morning loss on Wednesday as many large-cap stocks, especially steel and fertiliser shares, gained value.

A strong focus on the application of information technology has helped the Hà Nội Tax Department increase its risk analysis capacity and improve the tax examination and inspection procedure.