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Việt Nam tops ASEAN in consumer sentiment: UOB report

Vietnamese airlines struggle with slot retention at international airports

According to the CAA, the aviation market's resurgence with China is noticeably slow, causing distress for Vietnamese carriers.

Vietnamese producers have way to go to gain ground in Halal markets

Việt Nam is well-positioned to become a prominent exporter in the sector thanks to its geographical proximity to large Halal markets, such as South East Asia ($230 billion in value) and South Pacific ($238 billion).

Opportunities for electronics part–supply industry to make a change

It is a good time for Việt Nam to promptly make innovations to embrace opportunities and accelerate the digitalisation process.

Aviation market predicted to strongly rebound in H2

The domestic market is predicted to experience growth compared to the same period in 2019, while the international one is gradually recovering, reaching approximately 74 per cent of the levels prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, he said.

Scooters sold below proposed price to stimulate consumer demand

Contrary to a year ago, a selection of models can now be procured by Vietnamese consumers at prices below those suggested by the manufacturers themselves.

VN-Index ends week-long gain with high liquidity

Việt Nam’s benchmark has gained 2.64 per cent this week.

PV Drilling to open four offices in ASEAN to support rig operations

PV Drilling has decided to establish four operating offices in ASEAN countries as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the region.

VN could benefit as investors look for low-cost production centres: Savills

Countries like Việt Nam and Indonesia could be beneficiaries if firms start to look for low-cost production centres in Asia, particularly for labour-intensive and low-margin industries, Savills Asia Pacific has said.

HCM City public spending tardy in first half despite great effort

HCM City's public spending in the year’s first half, at VNĐ15.43 trillion (US$652 million), was only 23 per cent of the budgeted amount despite the many measures it took to remove hurdles.

Vinacomin's coal supply for power generation up 16% in H1

Vinacomin manufactured approximately 21.2 million tonnes of coal for power generation in the first half of this year, up 16 per cent year-on-year and fulfilling 55 percent of the annual target.

Vietnam’s digital economy to continue booming

Việt Nam’s digital economy is projected to grow fastest in Southeast Asia, reaching US$50 billion by 2025, a report said.

Funding and regulatory hurdles challenge Việt Nam's developers long term

Property developers in Việt Nam face challenges in the coming years due to uncertainty in funding and a changing regulatory landscape following the recent real estate crisis.

Chile now a key trade partner in Latin America

The Việt Nam-Chile trade has expanded impressively over the recent years, reaching US$2.15 billion in 2022, a year-on-year rise of 9 per cent.

Banks cut rates for new loans amid low capital demand

Surveys in banks such as VietinBank, Vietcombank, TPBank, Sacombank and MSB show preferential loan packages currently have interest rates from 0.5 to 2 per cent lower per year depending on customer groups.

Ministry of Finance hits targets in first half of 2023

Fiscal revenue in the first half of the year reached 54 per cent of the annual target, whereas fiscal expenditure 38.8 per cent.

Securities firms speed up the digital race

Securities trading in Việt Nam is changing drastically thanks to the application of technology, especially following the COVID pandemic.

Thomson Medical taps into Việt Nam's healthcare market

As TMG’s largest strategic acquisition, FV Hospital unlocks a sizeable Vietnamese opportunity for the group, paving the way for further inroads into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing healthcare markets, the company said.

Funds disburse nearly $25 bln in H1

ETFs modestly net purchased VNĐ257 billion.

Vietjet launches Đà Lạt-Busan route

From now until December 31, 2023, passengers can hunt for discounted tickets to fly between Đà Lạt and Busan together with other Vietjet international routes every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.