Việt Nam News

The average electricity retail price has been increased by 4.8 per cent to VNĐ2,103.11 (US$0.085) per kWh, triggering concerns about its impact on residential and business lives.

The Government acknowledges some restrictions prevent State-owned enterprises from operating at full capacity.

There were 24 private placements of corporate bonds totalling over VNĐ22.3 trillion (US$898.6 million).

According to experts, the exchange rate has increased again due to a recovery of the US dollar price in the international market and a slowdown in Việt Nam’s trade surplus.

The VN-Index ended the week with impressive gains. However, analysts remain cautious about the sharp decline in liquidity and raise concerns about the sustainability of this upward momentum.

Officials from Huế City’s people’s committee and Japan's Murano Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on programmes to promote international cooperation in education, industry, trade, investment and workforce training.

More and more stores are shutting up shop, with many ‘for rent’ signs seen on main streets that were once bustling with customers. Experts attribute this to significant changes in consumer trends and the economic climate.

Việt Nam News speaks with Thomas Jacobs, International Finance Corporation (IFC) country manager for Việt Nam, Cambodia, and Laos, about the private sector's role in Việt Nam's green transition.

The telecommunciations group aims to create platforms and ecosystems of digital services to support nationwide digital transformation.

Despite disruptions, Việt Nam's economy has demonstrated resilience, as evidenced by strong third-quarter growth.

The governments of Bình Định, Khánh Hòa, Bình Thuận, Ninh Thuận, Phú Yên, and Quảng Ngãi provinces and the city organised a conference in Bình Định Province on October 11 to review the results of a socio-economic agreement they have signed in 2023-24 and propose initiatives for 2024-25.

The General Department of Taxation aims to give all taxpayers tax identification and electronic authentication by 2025.

This year’s Brand Finance Vietnam 100 Report was also released to provide a comprehensive picture of the valuations.

The Government's focus on having high-quality AI and semiconductor engineers create opportunities for technology students, but how to get them ready for international workplaces is the question experts are pondering.

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà met with leaders from the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) and the China Railway 16th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. (CRCC16) in Hà Nội on October 11, expressing interest in learning from China’s extensive experience in railway construction.

Many large private enterprises have proactively transformed their operations, investing boldly in new industries and pioneering innovative business models focused on sustainability and the circular economy.

The total fine for the three cases was nearly VNĐ523 million (US$21,000).

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has announced an increase in the average electricity retail price by 4.8 per cent, effective from October 11.