Vân Đồn zone to be green, urban area

The northern Quảng Ninh Province plans to turn Vân Đồn special administrative-economic zone into a smart, green island urban area, Nguyễn Văn Đọc, secretary of the provincial Party Committee, said.

Sugarcane sector needs new ideas

Domestic and international experts in the sugarcane industry gathered at the fifth TTC annual international sugarcane conference in Phan Thiết City in Bình Thuận Province to discuss ways to help the Vietnamese sugarcane industry develop sustainably.

PVN to complete divestment by 2020

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has released a list of State-owned enterprises from which the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam, or PVN) must reduce its ownership between 2017 and 2020.

Thai firms should grasp opportunities in VN: PM

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc expressed his hope that Thai businesses would make the most of co-operation and investment opportunities in Việt Nam, especially in the context of Việt Nam promoting mergers and acquisitions along with the equitisation of State-owned enterprises (SOEs).

Banking recovery lifts VN-Index

Bank stocks strengthened during Friday’s afternoon trade which rescued the VN-Index from another fall as investor sentiment remained fragile.

Steelmaker to invest in $97m factory

Nam Kim Steel Joint Stock Company has approved the report on the pre-feasibility study, which was conducted for setting up a steel sheet factory in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu.

Banks exposed to more security risks

The shift to digital banking has helped banks to provide modern and convenient services to customers, on the other hand, banks are also exposed to many security risks.

Co-operatives urged to reform, modernise

The co-operative sector needs to give priority to structural reform as well as stimulate renovation to improve operational efficiency, adapting to current market conditions and the international integration process.

VTVCab to keep previous value

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has allowed the Việt Nam Television Cable Corporation (VTVCab) to set its deadline for an initial public offering (IPO) on September 30.

OK for new bond market plan

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a plan to develop Việt Nam’s bond market in 2017-20 with a vision to 2030.

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