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Việt Nam streamlines telecom quality rules to cut compliance burden

Banks to develop roadmap to comply with share ownership cap policy

According to the Law, which took effect from July 1 this year, institutional shareholders will need to lower the percentage of shares they hold in a credit institutions from 15 per cent to 10 per cent

THACO semi-trailers reach out to the world

Currently, the trend of increasing trade connections has promoted demand for goods transport, especially cross-border goods. With advantages in terms of transport capacity, cost and convenience, semi-trailers have become one of the most popular means of goods transport. Grasping that need, THACO INDUSTRIES has invested in research and production of semi-trailers under the Thaco Trailers brand, gradually reaching out to global markets.

Market-based pricing critical to attract investment in electricity industry

Electricity prices in Việt Nam have not been set following market-based mechanisms, as fluctuations of input costs for electricity production have not been fully reflected in the selling prices.

HCM City stimulates consumption of essential products

Authorities, businesses and retailers in HCM City are organising programmes to promote consumption of essential products and bring quality goods into the market at attractive prices.

Investment funds seek new growth opportunities

They are currently focussing on capitalising on opportunities in sectors that exhibit robust resilience or the ability to go against the cycle.

Prices of Vietnamese rice exports at world high

Vietnamese rice now has the highest export prices, distinguishing itself from key competitors, including Thailand and Pakistan, whose prices have fallen.

Chinese investment inflow becoming stronger with higher quality: insiders

Việt Nam has seen a strong investment inflow from China with the presence of many international corporations in various fields such as technology, electronics and renewable energy.

Bắc Giang to focus on improving infrastructure to lure foreign investment

The province currently has 426 enterprises operating in industrial parks, with an occupancy rate of about 70 per cent.

Market extends strong rally for third day straight

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index increased by 10.93 points, or 0.87 per cent, to end the trading session at 1,272.55 points, marking the third consecutive day of strong gains.

Việt Nam has potential to engage deeply in global supply chain: experts

With preferential policies and inherent potential, Việt Nam is becoming an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI).

HCMC lawmakers discuss tax law changes

HCM City National Assembly delegated held a workshop on August 19 to discuss the Corporate Income Tax Bill and amendments to the Special Consumption Tax Law.

Argentina is leading corn import market for Việt Nam

Argentina is Việt Nam's main trading partner in the field of corn imports.

SCG awards 100 undergraduate scholarships worth $61,000

Focusing on future-oriented fields, the SCG Sharing the Dream scholarships will primarily support students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, environment, design and economics, the company said in a statement.

India initiates anti-dumping investigation into Vietnamese hot-rolled coil steel

India's Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has just initiated an anti-dumping investigation into hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel, originating or exported from Việt Nam.

Việt Nam aims for US$1.5 billion target from livestock exports

Việt Nam is ramping up efforts to increase its livestock product exports, targeting a value of US$1-1.5 billion by 2025.

Smuggled sugar and imported corn syrup threaten domestic sugar industry

According to VSSA, the total sugar supply reached nearly 1.34 million tonnes in the past seven months, higher than 1.3 million for the whole year of 2023.

Việt Nam establishes a healthy competitive environment

Trade remedies help re-establish a healthy and fair competitive environment; prevent dumping and sales of subsidised goods into Việt Nam by exporting countries.

Banks to shift to retail lending to gain credit growth

Banks could increase the credit ratio of individual customers in the third and fourth quarters of 2024, as the risk of lending to the individual customer group is decreasing.

Sea freight rates cool, port volumes break records

In the first seven months of 2024, the volume of goods passing through Vietnamese seaports is estimated at 501.117 million tonnes, up 16 per cent over the same period in 2023.

Paving new path for state-owned enterprises' growth

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is gathering feedback on the draft Law on State Capital Management and Investment in Enterprises through recent workshops and discussions.