Việt Nam News

Startup and innovation are important driving forces for the country's development in the new period, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyễn Đức Hải has said.

Shares surged on Friday as the rebound of large-cap stocks enabled the VN-Index to recover 15.32 points following the previous session's decline, with foreign investors halting their four-day net selling streak.

A workshop to collect expert opinions for the draft of the amended Special Consumption Tax Law and the beverage industry has been held Hà Nội.

Việt Nam has emerged as a potential market for Polish food and agricultural products so the European country plans to expand exports to the Southeast Asia country.

Economists and industry experts have been calling for the establishment of a fuel exchange in Việt Nam, saying it will reduce monopolies and create opportunities for domestic and foreign businesses.

By 2030, Hưng Yên will have 30 industrial parks over a total area of ​​about 9,589ha, including 17 IPs under the planning approved by the Prime Minister and 13 newly planned IPs.

The Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City plans several measures to elevate the local industry, including increasing its self-sufficiency in the supply chain.

Intervention in response to increases in the real estate transaction price index, is one of important contents of Decree 96/2024/NĐ-CP (Decree 96), effective from August 1.

Vietjet has recently signed a contract to purchase 20 new-generation wide-body A330neo (A330-900) aircraft from Airbus, valued at US$7.4 billion.

The recent visit to Việt Nam of a high-level delegation led by John Lee Ka-Chiu, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China, marks a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral relations and opening new avenues for cooperation.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment will study suitable and feasible policy packages to support businesses in the remaining months of this year.

Việt Nam Railway will launch a cargo transport online platform, aiming to create favourable conditions for customers to select railway transportation services.

A wide range of wood products and cutting-edge technologies in the wood industry are being showcased at the Bình Dương International Woodworking Machinery Exhibition that opened in the southern province on Thursday.

In general, the export turnover of coffee varieties surged from two to three digits compared to the same period last year.

More than 900 exhibitors from 20 countries and territories are showcasing products and technologies at the 28th International Exhibition on Food & Beverage and Food Processing, Packaging Technology & Equipment that opened in HCM City on Thursday.

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang also asked ministries, branches and localities to review inadequate legal regulations related to combating smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods and send them to the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance for handling.

There are about 3,800 start-ups in Việt Nam at present, including 11 valued at over US$100 million and three at more than $1 billion each, according to the National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation Development.

The hotel industry is lagging amid low occupancy rates though room rates are almost at 2019 levels in most areas, according to Savills Hotels.