Sabeco files to list on HCM City’s stock exchange

Việt Nam’s largest brewer Sài Gòn Alcohol, Beer and Beverage Corporation (Sabeco), known for its iconic Saigon and 333 brands, has filed a listing application to the HCM Stock Exchange, eight years after its initial public offering in January 2008.

Seafood import restriction removed

Local seafood enterprises have been again permitted to be granted customs clearance before quarantine inspection, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Stocks rebound as FBI clears Clinton

Shares rebounded yesterday from a three-day decline on both local exchanges on higher investor confidence after the US authorities cleared Hillary Clinton of criminal charges, boosting her chances in the looming presidential election.

Nation to intensify self-reliance

Việt Nam will speed up rationalising agriculture in concert with building new-style rural areas as part of policies for effective global economic integration, stated a Party resolution issued in Hà Nội last Saturday.

Imports hurting domestic fertiliser producers

Domestic fertiliser producers are facing many difficulties to make their business viable in the face of fierce competition from importers, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA).

Experts warn of sloppy food chain

Improving the regional link and developing the supply chain are necessary for the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta to boost efficiency in agricultural production and national food security.

VN, S Korean businesses sign 10 contracts

Ten contracts and memoranda of understanding worth nearly VNĐ1 billion (US$44,800) have been signed between Vietnamese and South Korean businesses at an industry-trade-tourism fair which concluded on Monday.

Việt Nam to have $2.3 billion power plant

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) yesterday signed an agreement with Japanese Marubeni Company and South Korean KEPCO Company for the Nghi Sơn 2 Build-Operation-Transfer (BOT) thermal power plant.

GM Việt Nam funds surgeries for 70 children

Seventy children with cleft lips and palates will undergo surgeries, which will be funded by the Chevrolet division of General Motors Việt Nam, in co-operation with Operation Smile Việt Nam.

PM calls for building a business culture

Building a business culture will improve Việt Nam’s image and make it more competitive as it integrates into the global economy, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said on Monday.

Seafood exports benefit most from Việt Nam-EAEU FTA

Nearly 90 per cent of tariffs have been eliminated or reduced, with 59 per cent abolished after the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Việt Nam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) took effect in October 2016.

VN, South Korean businesses signed 10 contracts

Ten contracts and memoranda of understanding worth nearly VND1 billion (US$44,800) have been signed between Vietnamese and South Korean businesses at an industry-trade-tourism fair which concluded on Monday.

60% of people in country use Vietnamese

More than 60 per cent of people in the country use Vietnamese goods, information released at the Proud of Vietnamese Products 2016 programme, held in Hà Nội on Sunday, revealed.

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