Việt Nam News

Total FDI registered in the country in the period reached $19.22 billion, surging by a significant 54.8 per cent against the same period last year.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) last week announced the initiation of anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on the import of fine denier polyester staple fibre from China, India, Republic of Korea, Taiwan and Việt Nam.

Most State-owned enterprises still face difficulties after equitisation due to a lack of change in management, delegates heard at a seminar on Friday.

HCM City is seeking more than VNĐ128 trillion (US$5.63 billion) in investment between now and 2020 for socio-economic development, according to the city’s Department of Planning and Investment.

The total number of malware samples targeting smart devices has reached more than 7,000, with over half of these emerging in 2017, according to Kaspersky Lab’s researchers.

Sài Gòn Thương Tín Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) will established three affiliates in the period of 2017-2020, the bank said.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ on Monday worked with the World Bank to consult about policy making in trade facilitation, logistics development and the national single window mechanism.

Garment 10 Joint Stock Company (Garco 10) plans to bring its textile products to Japan market through Uniqlo and Aeon.

Shares advanced on both local markets on Monday as investor confidence was bolstered by positive business news from listed companies.

The capitalisation of the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) has rocketed 100 times to reach VNĐ444 trillion (US$19.73 billion) after eight years of operation.

HCM City’s real estate market in the 2017-20 period will see major changes as supply and demand will gradually adjust, stabilising and strengthening the market, according to the city’s Real Estate Association.

The trade value between Việt Nam and Brazil in the first half of 2017 stood at US$1.73 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16 per cent after a long slump.

Officials of Cần Thơ City in Mekong Delta met with a delegation from South Korea on Friday to explore opportunities for enhancing cooperation in the healthcare and construction sectors.

Vinalines Container Shipping Company, a subsidiary of Vietnam Shipping Lines (Vinalines), on Friday launched its first-ever waterway lighterage service in the northern region, focusing on the Hải Phòng-Việt Trì route.

The northern province of Bắc Giang has sold at least 39,451 tonnes of litchi, equivalent to 40 per cent of its total produce, a local official said on Friday.

The Nội Bài International Airport has asked all domestic airlines to improve operations so as to cut down on the increasing number of flight delays recorded recently.

Since the beginning of this year the shares of many banks have appreciated significantly, with the increases ranging from 8 per cent to even 80 per cent.

Electronic wallet (e-wallet) services are becoming more popular in Việt Nam, with a number of new e-wallet services officially licensed in the last year and a half.

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