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Vietjet, CFM International sign agreement for over 400 LEAP-1B engines

The engines are from two orders previously announced in 2016 and 2018 and the aircraft are scheduled to begin delivery in 2025, Vietjet said in a statement.

HCM City affordable housing supply unable to meet huge demand

Demand for 50,000 dwellings remains unmet annually in HCM City, leading to pent-up demand, experts said.

Vietinbank to cut auction price of 10 land plots by 14% to recover debts

State-owned Vietinbank in Phú Quốc is cutting the auction price of 10 land plots on Phú Quốc Island by 14 per cent, lowering the price to VNĐ26 billion (over US$1 million) from nearly VNĐ30 billion, in an effort to recover loans from a borrower.

Party official hosts WEF Executive Chairman in Hà Nội

Trần Lưu Quang, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission, received visiting Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Hà Nội on October 7.

Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2025 theme: ‘Transparent Information - Responsible Consumption’

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently announced a plan to hold activities in celebration of Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2025, with the theme ‘Transparent Information - Responsible Consumption.’

Minister proposes 7.6-8% GDP growth target for Q4

Around 17,700 new businesses were registered in September, bringing the total number of new businesses for the nine months to 183,000.

Việt Nam seeks 7 per cent GDP growth amid challenges

To address these challenges, the Prime Minister urged relevant ministries and agencies to accelerate public investment disbursement to achieve at least 95 per cent of the plan by the end of the year.

Market starts the week with slight decline

The VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) closed the day at 1,269.93 points, down 0.67 points, or 0.05 per cent, extending its losing streak to a fourth consecutive day.

Domestic property market has only 40,000 licensed brokers

The association said that the real estate market normally has about 300,000 - 400,000 practising brokers. After the 2023 Real Estate Business Law officially took effect, individual brokers must have certificates.

Gov’t set to implement state-funded $1.2b credit package for social housing

The Government is set to implement a state-funded credit package valued at VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.2 billion) aimed at enhancing social housing initiatives and replacing the current package that was deemed ineffective.

THACO outlines strategies for green energy vehicle development

THACO has outlined its strategies to enhance the Vietnamese automotive industry by fostering the development of green energy vehicles, thereby aligning with global market demands.

Deadline extended for updating national IDs in securities trading

Earlier, under the SSC directive from July, securities firms were required to halt online transactions for investors without updated national identification numbers starting October 1.

Lạng Sơn import-export turnover surges in first nine months

According to the Đồng Đăng - Lạng Sơn Border Gate Economic Zone Management Board, Lạng Sơn province's total import and export turnover hit US$46.36 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking a 29.5 per cent increase from the same period in 2023.