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Building materials sector pushed beyond raw extraction

VPBank signs $150 million loan agreement to fund clean energy projects

The loan is an effort by the bank to realise the national goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

HCM City boosts the development of supporting industries

HCM City has in recent years helped Vietnamese parts suppliers connect with manufacturing firms through programmes such as the Sourcing Fair of Supporting Industry with Buyers.

EVN incurred more than VNĐ21 trillion in losses on rising costs

Việt Nam Electricity incurred a loss of more than VNĐ21 trillion (US$845 million) in 2023 on rising electricity production costs, according to the results of an inspection announced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Thursday.

Amazon Global Selling to boost Việt Nam's cross-border e-commerce

At the event, the company also introduced Amelia, an artificial intelligence tool, to help Vietnamese sellers on Amazon grow their businesses.

Vietnamese stock market remains on FTSE Russell's upgrade watchlist

Global index provider FTSE Russell has published its October 2024 report, and Việt Nam remains on the watchlist for a potential upgrade to Secondary Emerging Market status.

Hà Nội's condo price continues to increase in Q3

In the primary market, the average selling price of condominiums in Hà Nội reached VNĐ64 million per sq.m (excluding VAT and maintenance fees), only three per cent lower than the current average price in HCM City.

Trump organisation pours $1.5 billion in Hưng Yên

This venture aims to cater to exclusive events, top-tier conferences and discerning residents alike.

Hà Nội expands agricultural export markets with planting area codes

Hà Nội has ramped up investments in recent years to establish planting area codes for key crops like longans, grapefruits and bananas, paving the way for official agricultural exports and delivering significant economic benefits to local farmers.

Disbursement rate for public investment remains sluggish: MoF

Data from the Ministry of Finance showed that as of the end of September this year, ministries, government agencies and local areas had allocated VNĐ664.9 trillion (US$26.7 billion) for public investment.

VN-Index breaks above 1,280 points

Throughout the trading day, the VN-Index remained above the reference level and closed higher, marking two consecutive days of gains.

Amway Vietnam honored with golden brand for sustainable development

Nutrilite, Amway's global health and beauty brand, is proud to announce that it has received the Golden Brand for Sustainable Development award.

Capacity project promotes sustainable, low-carbon rice production in SE Asia

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) organised a conference in the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ on October 9 to launch the Capacity Building for Sustainable and Low-Carbon Rice Innovations in Southeast Asia (CABIN) project.

Việt Nam's second rice brand enters picky Japanese market

Japonica - AAN has become the second Vietnamese rice brand to have entered Japan, with a ceremony held on October 9 to debut the produce.

HCM City hosts Vietstock, aquaculture expos

Advanced products and technologies in the livestock industry are being showcased at the Vietstock Expo & Forum that opened in HCM City on Wednesday.

F&B ingredients expo begins

Innovative ingredients, new flavours, and advanced technologies in the food and beverage ingredients industry are on display at Food Ingredients Vietnam, which opened on Wednesday in HCM City.

PVTrans exceeds annual profit target

PetroVietnam Transportation Corporation (PVTrans) reported an estimated revenue of VNĐ8.1 trillion (US$326 million) and a pre-tax profit of VNĐ1.2 trillion for the first nine months of 2024.

Business and Legal Forum 2024 focuses on favourable conditions

Uniting to address legal issues and create a favourable investment and business environment for enterprises is the theme of the Business and Legal Forum 2024, which was opened on Wednesday.

Foreign investors interested in chip, green production in Việt Nam

Green and clean development including renewable energy and carbon credits, and semiconductors are among the sectors in which Việt Nam attracts the most interest from foreign investors, according to VinaCapital Group.

Three Vietnamese businesswomen listed in Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2024

Việt Nam has three representatives named in the list of Most Powerful Women Asia (MPW Asia) 2024.

Mai Kiều Liên named among Fortune’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Asia

Vinamilk's CEO and a member of the Board of Directors, Mai Kiều Liên, has been recognised in Fortune Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women in Asia 2024 list.