The General Department of Taxation recently sent a document requesting the HCM City Department of Taxation to collect data to inspect tax payment of Uber B.V Netherlands Co., Ltd and GrabTaxi Co., Ltd.

The Việt Nam Food Association (VFA) has set the target for rice export at 5.7 million tonnes this year, up 800,000 tonnes from 2016, amid rising global demand.

Dung Quất Economic Zone and industrial zones in Quảng Ngãi Province attracted eight projects worth US$2.81 billion in the first half of this year, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

Military telecom group Viettel said it has spent US$50 million to connect the AAE-1 international submarine cable network with its station in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu.

With a cut of 0.5 percentage points in short-term interest rates applied for đồng loans in the prioritised sectors, commercial banks in HCM City would lose VNĐ 734 billion (US$32.6 million) in net interest income, according to a central bank official.

Eighty-six per cent of firms listed on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) posted profits during the first quarter of this year, the northern bourse has announced.

A conference to promote tourism, investment and trade in three Laos provinces, Savannakhet, Khammouane, and Bolikhamxay, will be held in HCM City on July 19.

The annual growth goal of 6.7 per cent is likely to remain beyond reach despite an improved economic performance in the second half of the year, says Nguyễn Đức Thành, Director of the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR).

The international community will face many challenges in implementing finance in the future, necessitating a solution that balances the goals of finance, integration and consumer protection in the context of global development.

A survey by the General Statistics Office has revealed that firms had positive outlook on the business climate for the third quarter of this year.

The Government will reconsider the leadership responsibilities of officials who are yet to fulfill State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) privatisation and divestment, said Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ, Head of the Government Steering Committee on Corporate Renovation and Development.

The 19^th International Shoes and Leather Exhibition opens today in HCM City, offering local and foreign firms in the leather industry a chance to explore business opportunities.

Shares rebounded on both local markets on Tuesday, driven by investors picking up stocks that had fallen to attractive price levels.

There were some 11 million active bank cards in HCM City until the end of June, up 3 per cent from December last year, according to a report from the State Bank of Việt Nam’s HCM City branch.

Vietjet will kick off its three golden-day promotion, offering 200,000 air tickets priced from zero dollars on Wednesday to celebrate its two newest international routes.

Việt Nam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has submitted its value to the Ministry of Transport for approval so that it can go ahead with equitisation.

The Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) will organise a pilot trading session on Wednesday to test and demonstrate the trading system of the derivatives market.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) and FPT Information Systems (FPT IS) co-organised a launching announcement of the corebanking, accounting, budgeting applications and system integration in Hà Nội on Tuesday.