Việt Nam News

Shares rebounded strongly on the HCM Stock Exchange on Wednesday as large-cap stocks returned to positive territory following the index’s three-day decline.

Overseas remittance flowing into HCM City until the end of September rose 12.5 per cent month-on-month to nearly US$3.38 billion.

Two important events will be held in the southern city of Cần Thơ, this month and next month, with the aim of luring more investment from Japan.

Mercedes-Benz Việt Nam (MBV) and Vinamotor Nghệ An Ltd have invested in a US$7-million showroom and service centre in the southern province of Nghệ An’s Vinh City.

Representatives of businesses from across the country will gather at the “2017 Trade Links Conference VACOD - Sóc Trăng” held in the southern province of Sóc Trăng on October 14 and 15.

Gemadept Corporation (GMD) has completed the transfer of capital in its two subsidiary firms to Korean CJ Logistics Corporation, the Vietnamese company has announced.

Việt Nam's enterprises feel positive about the business climate for the fourth quarter, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The Government of Việt Nam plans to establish a special agency to act as the ownership representative of State capital at State-owned enterprises by 2018.

Vietnamese policymakers and businesses should foster fair competition to drive social development and ensure a socialist-oriented market economy, an expert said in Ha Noi yesterday.

The ‘Vietnamese use Vietnamese products’ campaign has helped encourage consumers to purchase local products since it began eight years ago, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đỗ Thắng Hải.

Shares sank again on the HCM Stock Exchange on Tuesday as large-cap stocks were hit by low investor optimism.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked the ministries of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) to review and find solutions to revive tra fish exports to the US.

Credit should be given to priority areas, especially high-tech agriculture, export, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and start-ups in order to complete the 2017 socio-economic development plan, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said at the regular Cabinet meeting in Hà Nội yesterday.

As Vietnamese sugar mills gird themselves for stronger competition in the future, with ASEAN trade agreements calling for lower import duties, they have sought to develop alternative revenue streams. One of these is the production of electricity from bagasse, the pulpy remnants of sugarcane that has been crushed to release its juice.

A conference to promote investment in central Thanh Hóa Province was held in Berlin, Germany, on Monday afternoon (local time).

Uber Việt Nam has confirmed that CEO Đặng Việt Dũng stepped down from his post on October 1 after three years of running the ride hailing service firm in the country.

LienVietPostBank’s general director, Phạm Doãn Sơn, has denied rumours about the bank merging with Sacombank.

Việt Nam has become the first country allowed to export star-apple fruit to the United States. The breakthrough follows 10 years of negotiations.