Steel sector expected 10 per cent growth rate

The domestic steel sector is expected to achieve a growth rate of 10 per cent in 2017, said Nghiêm Xuân Đa, chairman of the management of Việt Nam Steel Corporation (VnSteel).

VN becomes China’s largest ASEAN trade partner

Business communities play an important role in accelerating bilateral trade between Việt Nam and China, said Huang Xiaohang, vice chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade under the Zhejiang Provincial Committee (CCPIT Zhejiang).

Garment exports grow despite hurdles

The domestic garment industry has faced many challenges in exporting to key markets, such as the European Union (EU) and the United States, but it still has a chance of achieving its export target this year, according to experts.

Japan to provide Viet Nam with clean coal tech

Japan’s coal enterprises are ready to transfer clean coal technology to Việt Nam’s firms to reduce emissions and enhance efficiency in the electricity sector, said Noboru Aoki, head of the environment division at New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation.

Oxford Business Group issues VN report

Việt Nam’s steady transition to a liberalised economy is the subject of a wide-ranging analysis in a new report by the global research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG).

Shares down as holiday approaches

Shares fell further on the two local markets on Tuesday as investor confidence remained low on potential global risks, a coming holiday and a six-day decline of oil prices.

Contech Việt Nam 2017 opens in Hà Nội

The International Trade Fair for Construction, Mining and Transport, Machinery, Equipment, Technology, Vehicles and Materials (Contech Việt Nam 2017) opened its doors yesterday at the National Exhibition Construction Centre in Hà Nội.

Trà Vinh can become new trading centre: PM

With its fertile soil and great development potential, Trà Vinh Province is expected to become a new centre for trading, aquatic product processing and high-value agriculture of the southern region and the whole country in the near future, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Logistics key for aviation sector

Việt Nam’s aviation sector must use advanced technologies such as e-commerce for its management, operations and business as is a trend in global aviation transport, experts said in HCM City.

Corporate governance ignored in VN

Firms should attach special attention to corporate governance so as to improve their competitiveness and develop sustainably, experts said.

MARD urges husbandry firms to save pig farms

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyễn Xuân Cường yesterday called on large animal husbandry businesses to increase their purchase of pigs and keep them in frozen storage in order to help farmers reduce inventories and stop the resulting downward price spiral.

Caution pulls down blue chips

Shares dropped further in the two local exchanges on Monday as investors remained cautious about market conditions, pulling blue chips down.

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