Việt Nam News

At the beginning of the week, coffee prices continued their downward trend, averaging at VNĐ118,400 (US$4.75) per kilogramme in the Central Highlands.

The total chilli export volume of the whole country reached 8,023 tonnes in the past seven months.

The draft law amending and supplementing parts of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly for comments at the upcoming 8th session

The flight period is valid for the most beautiful travel season in Australia from now to November 30.

The “HR Asia Best Companies To Work For In Asia 2024 - Vietnam Awards” is an annual award organised by HR Asia magazine in 16 Asian countries, recognising companies with outstanding human resources policies, strong corporate cultures, and excellent working environments.

Despite believing the extension of debt repayment period is necessary in the short term, experts are also concerned, especially when this regulation expires, as it will create great pressure on the banking system because bad debts are not accurately reflected.

The bad debt ratio of the banking system as of the end of May 2024 was at 4.94 per cent, higher than the 4.55 per cent at the end of 2023

Besides the domestic consumption, Bắc Giang has increased the lychee export to many markets, including the US, Japan, EU, Australia and Canada, according to the Department of Industry and Trade of Bắc Giang Province.

Divestment strategies and asset sales are key for large firms to focus on core business areas and sustain profit growth.

Companies should apply international financial reporting standards (IFRS) to improve transparency and increase the chances to expand globally, experts have said.

Changes are seen more clearly with the integrated food and energy production system in Mato Grosso, the country’s agricultural giant state.

At the close of the first trading session of the week (August 5), the VN-Index plummeted by nearly 50 points. However, immediately after the storm had passed, the market quickly regained almost half of what was lost and during the remaining three trading sessions, it made efforts to climb amid scepticism.

Through the festival, the city hopes to attract investment to realise the goal of developing Cam Ranh into a "logistics tourism city", he said.

The Vietnam-Canada Business Association (VCBA) on August 9 coordinated with the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC) to organise a seminar in both in-person and online format to support Vietnamese enterprises in accessing the North American and Canadian markets.

Việt Nam earned US$4.29 billion  from exporting textile and garment products in July, up 12.4% from the same period last year.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chaired a meeting on Hồ Chí Minh City’s socio-economic development and implementation of the National Assembly’s Resolution 98 on piloting some specific mechanisms and policies for the city’s development on August 10 in the southern metropolis.

Việt Nam’s wood industry has recorded positive signs with significant increases in the export of key products despite ongoing global economic uncertainties, according to the Q3 meeting on wood processing and export held in the southern province of Bình Dương on August 9.

The event, organised by the People’s Committee of Hưng Yên Province, was inaugurated on the evening of August 9 in Văn Giang District, Hưng Yên Province. The festival will run from August 9 to 11.