HCM City gets cracking on social housing development

The HCM City People's Committee has instructed relevant agencies to incorporate social and worker housing projects into the city’s investment stimulus programme and streamline administrative procedures to help achieve the target of building at least one million social units by 2030.

Economy headwinds challenges banks to promote lending

Unlike previous years, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) this year allocated the credit growth quota of around 14 per cent in the whole year of 2023 for commercial banks right at the beginning of July 2023 with an aim to boost lending.

SeABank to join VN30 basket

As of July 17, the lender’s market capitalisation reached more than VNĐ71.4 trillion (US$3 billion), doubling its value since its listing on the southern bourse.

Market sets another weekly gain on bullish sentiment

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index closed the week at 1,207.67 points, a gain of 10.34 points, or 0.86 per cent. It was its highest close in ten months and a weekly gain of 1.8 per cent.

Phúc Thọ value through the OCOP product certificate

Many people still think that farming is hard and produces a low income, but many of the households producing safe vegetables in Thanh Đa have proven this not to be the case, and people's living standards are improving day by day.

Cashew export target cut

With exports expected to remain mired in difficulties for the rest of the year, the cashew industry has lowered its export target for this year to US$3.05 billion, $50 million and $750 million below its own previous target and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s.

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