Việt Nam News

The national flag carrier will run four round-trip flights using Airbus A321 aircraft per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

The export revenue of the leather, footwear and handbag sector is predicted to hit $26-27 billion in 2024 on the back of the positive results seen so far.

A working delegation from Singapore visited agricultural farms in the Mekong Delta province of Long An to learn about food safety management policies, disease control and agricultural export certification process there.

As a result, Dragon Capital's ownership stake in Đất Xanh decreased from 11.02 per cent to 10.88 per cent, equivalent to approximately 78.4 million shares.

The Vietnamese stock market is expected to trade positively in July thanks to the second quarter optimistic business results, said insiders.

Fourteen wind power projects have been approved for investment in the southernmost province of Cà Mau so far this year. They will have a combined capacity of 800 MW and are part of the province's renewable energy plans that envisage having 16 wind power farms.

The Việt Nam Banking Association has advised the Ministry of Information and Communications that e-signatures should not be compulsory right now due to the cost implications.

According to the General Statistics Office (GSO), the disbursement of public investment from the State budget in the first five months of this year was estimated to reach VNĐ190.6 trillion (US$7.44 billion), equal to 26.6 per cent of the yearly target and 5 per cent higher than the same period last year.

While a franchise is becoming a popular business model in the domestic and international food and beverage (F&B) sector, many businesses are still not interested in it as a business growth model.

According to the SBV, the acceleration of credit growth in the last weeks of June is a normal phenomenon, with credit tending to increase in the second half of a year and decrease in the first months of a year.

After a slump, bank credit in HCM City has picked up again and is expected to keep rising for the rest of the year since demand for funds is usually high at year-end, the State Bank of Vietnam has said.

Cautious cash flow and investor hesitation continued as the market lacked driving momentum. The VN-Index ended the week at 1,280 points, with foreign investors returning to net selling over VNĐ760 billion.

Although electricity prices were increased twice in 2023, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) reported an after-tax loss of VNĐ26.77 trillion (US$1.053 billion) on rising electricity production costs, according to its audited financial report.

The event, titled "Technical Exchange on EUDR and Deforestation-free Supply Chains in Việt Nam," aimed to share updates on Việt Nam,'s readiness to meet EUDR requirements and to enhance tools supporting their implementation.

A circular economy is a closed production cycle where waste is reused as raw materials for production, thus reducing all negative impacts on the environment, ecosystems, and human health.

The President appreciated the results that Metfone has achieved during its 15-year presence in the Cambodian market.

The garment and textile industry expects to see robust growth in the second half of this year, with rising orders and improving consumption demand.

The app features intelligent routing with maps to help users find goods and services in their vicinity, including competitive information to aid decision-making.