Việt Nam News

Viglacera Corporation started construction of a power project and wastewater treatment facility at ĐồngVăn IV Industrial Park (IP) in the northern province of Hà Nam on Thursday. 

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HCM City will subsidise interest on bank loans by up to 100 per cent to support individuals and organisations who help transform its agricultural sector.

China has overtaken the US to become Việt Nam’s largest importer as of January 2018, accounting for 77 per cent of the country’s export market, official statistics show.

Vietnamese shares fell for the first time on Thursday, due to increased selling pressure during the ATC session, dragging oil-gas and bank stocks down.

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has asked other ministries and localities to closely monitor the development of supply and demand in the market as well as prices of commodities.

The Khánh Hoà Province Department of Planning and Investment has decided to withdraw the licence it had issued for the US$33 million Nha Trang Star entertainment complex due to tardy progress.

After Tết the prices of vegetables and foodstuffs in HCM City have become higher than normal.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked Vietcombank to broaden its vision to become a large bank in the Asian region through its newly approved restructuring plan until 2020.

Total exports of squid and octopus from Việt Nam to the US reached US$ 9.7 million last year, up 94.7 per cent from 2016, reported the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP).

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc gave the green signal to a thin glass factory in Yên Khánh District in the northern province of Ninh Bình.

The closed-end VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF) has spent US$45 million to purchase shares of Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical Company (BSR) and PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) at their initial public offerings (IPO).

Việt Nam has been actively working to implement the European Commission (EC)’s recommendations since it announced a yellow card on Vietnamese fisheries on October 23 last year.

Gold shops are stocking various products to take advantage of the huge demand on the God of Wealth Day, which falls on the 10th day of the Lunar New Year (February 25).

Việt Nam imported flowers and ornamental plants worth US$18 million from December 1, 2017, to January 31, 2018, for the Lunar New Year.

The industry-real estate-finance conglomerate T&T Group now has the highest chance to become the strategic partner of Việt Nam Southern Food Corporation (Vinafood 2), cafef.vn reported on Wednesday.

The tourism industry has greatly benefited from the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, with all regions of the country reporting a sharp rise in the number of tourists. 

Vietnamese shares soared on Wednesday, the first trading day of the lunar year, thanks to positive sentiment among investors.