Inflation expected at 2.6 per cent this year

The country’s inflation this year is forecast at 2.6 per cent if there is no surge in the world’s goods prices and no adjustment of the public services, said the National Financial Supervisory Commission (NFSC).

ROS pulls VN-Index from two-day fall

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index struggled to rise on Monday, but market conditions remained poor as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Fed’s meeting.

Google removes Trojan from Play Store

Google removed an Android app from Google Play last week after security researchers from Kaspersky Labs discovered a dangerous Trojan hidden inside it.

Building a brand for VN bird nest

The Vietnamese Swiftlet Farming Association under the Việt Nam Farms and Agricultural Enterprises Association made its debut in HCM City’s Cần Giờ District on June 9.

Firms ink contracts for wind, solar power

The Trung Nam Construction Investment Corporation (Trungnam Group) and the Trung Nam Wind Power Joint Stock Company signed contracts with partners on Saturday to implement wind and solar power projects in the south central province of Ninh Thuận.

VN market may see short correction this week

Local stock markets may see a correction early this week due to rising profit-taking pressure after a long rally, but the downward period is expected to be insignificant owing to investors’ confidence in the market outlook and strong foreign buys.

First container of clam shipped to Italy

Lenger Seafoods Vietnam shipped its first container of ngao (clam) grown in northern Nam Định Province to Italy on June 10, opening up new opportunities for local breeders.

VN must eye bubble: Deputy PM

The State management agencies and local authorities must be cautious with the real estate market performances and wary of a market bubble, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng reiterated recently.

VN food products present, but invisible: experts

Vietnamese food products have significantly increased their presence in world markets, but they remain unknown because they lack brand identification and consciousness in the consumer’s mind.

Seafood exports to US face tough recovery

Việt Nam’s seafood exports to the United States reduced in the first five months, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VN property developers see new tricks in VR

As competition in the property market heats up, developers are seeking new ways of attracting buyers – one recent attempt makes use of virtual reality and augmented reality (VR/AR).

Real estate nudges up in May

Real estate sales in May rose slightly month-on-month, compared with the first quarter this year, according to the Ministry of Construction’s Management Agency for Housing and Real Estate Market.

PetroVietnam exceeds earnings targets

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) reported positive results from operation in May 2017, surpassing the monthly set goals on their way to achieve their annual business targets.

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