Bank equity rises, assets down

The combined equity of all lenders in the domestic banking system reached nearly VNĐ580.3 trillion (US$25.8 billion) ending January, an increase of VNĐ2.3 trillion over the end of 2015.

HCMC to host real estate conference

The Property Report Congress Việt Nam 2016, the country's most exclusive real estate conference where Asian real estate leaders meet, will be held in HCM City on June 10.

Bình Triệu No2 second phase to cost $88.7m

The HCM City Department of Transport has asked for approval of the city People’s Committee for the Bình Triệu No2 project’s second phase by the HCM City Infrastructure Investment Joint Stock Company (CII).

VNPost to develop logistics centre in Đà Nẵng

The Việt Nam Post Corporation (VNPost) will build a logistic and e-commerce centre in Đà Nẵng's Hòa Khánh Expansion Industrial Zone at a cost of VNĐ196 billion (US$8.7 million) in the third quarter of this year.

Nearly 11,000 new firms set up in April

As many as 10,954 enterprises were formed in April with total registered capital of VNĐ62.2 trillion (over US$2.7 billion), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Banks’ equity up, assets down

The combined equity of all lenders in the domestic banking system reached nearly VNĐ580.3 trillion (US$25.8 billion) ending January, an increase of VNĐ2.3 trillion over the end of 2015.

Auto importers petition Government to hold taxes steady

Auto importers in Việt Nam petitioned Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and relevant sectors to consider problems related to some revised articles and supplements in the Law on Special Consumption Tax, which will become effective on July 1.

Cheaper constructions urged to go green

Developers of low- and middle-income housing projects should pay attention to green designs, intelligent technologies and energy saving solutions, Đỗ Đức Duy, deputy minister of construction has said.

Industrial production up 7.3% in 4 months

The national index of industrial production (IIP) in the first four months of this year surged 7.3 per cent year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). 

Bình Điền Fertiliser JSC to expand to regional markets

Bình Điền Fertiliser Joint Stock Company (BFC) planned to pay a 30 per cent dividend in cash for 2015 and would enter the regional markets of Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand this year, said the firm at its general shareholder’s meeting in HCM City on Wednesday.

VN stocks up from two-day fall

Vietnamese shares yesterday rebounded from a two-day decline on both local markets before the national holiday as blue chips were boosted by higher investor confidence.

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