Việt Nam News

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s draft proposal on the petrol business which states that distributors are not allowed to trade petrol with each other but only permitted by buy petrol from wholesalers, has met objections.

Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has appointed Sonic Technology Solutions Joint Stock Company as its second distributor for the B2B segment in Việt Nam in line with its strategy to boost its growth in the country.

Việt Nam's strong economic performance in the first half of 2024 has led the government to raise its GDP growth target to 6.5-7 per cent, yet domestic businesses remain cautious, due to ongoing challenges not fully captured by broader economic indicators.

DUYTAN Recycling Company and Ajinomoto Vietnam have recently signed a cooperation agreement to collect and recycle plastic packaging as part of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programme.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked proactive, flexible, timely and effective monetary policies to be continued to promote the country’s socio-economic development while ensuring the safety of the national financial and banking system while working with the State Bank of Việt Nam and relevant ministries on Monday.

More than 34 million e-wallets were active as of June 30.

Costa Rica’s diplomatic note on its recognition of Việt Nam as a market economy is a positive move in the context that the Southeast Asian country is calling on its trade partners to recognise its market economy status.

The presence of NVL in the reviewing list surprised as it witnessed a sharp decline in recent trading sessions, breaching one-year low.

The stock market began the new week with significant volatility, marked by the VN-Index experiencing its sharpest drop since mid-April and a surge in trading volumes compared to the previous session.

Masan Group has consolidated its place in the Top 50 Corporate Sustainability Awards by Nhịp Cầu Đầu Tư magazine, winning three categories of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and honoured as the leading enterprise in listed companies sector.

Việt Nam's agriculture is evolving with high-tech advancements but struggles with a skills gap, affecting this field. Bridging education and practice in agriculture is key to addressing the workforce shortage.

The export during January – July was worth $5.28 billion, up 7 per cent against the same period last year.

Markets in the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan have seen remarkable growth, making up 80 per cent of the total value of Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports.

In July, the project completed installation, successful pre-commissioning, and commissioning. It was handed over to PV GAS Vũng Tàu, a subsidiary of PV GAS, for operational management.

The international flight network has restored to pre-COVID-19 levels and continued to expand to new markets in Central Asia, India, and Australia.

Starting in August, the National Load Dispatch Centre (A0) will separate from Vietnam Electricity to form the National Power System and Market Operation Limited Liability Company (NSMO) under the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC).

For apartment complexes with multiple blocks sharing a common base, foreign ownership is capped at 30 per cent of the units in each block.

The deadline for responding to the investigation questionnaire is before 5pm on September 10 (local time).