Việt Nam News

The Korea Trade Commission (KTC) has started an investigation into Vietnamese cold rolled steel imported to South Korea, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam Airlines JSC (HVN) was the biggest gainer in terms of market capitalisation on Friday, marking the fifth consecutive session of gains for the VN-Index this week.

Coffee prices continued to rise sharply on Wednesday, ranging from VNĐ122,000 - VNĐ123,500 (US$4.8-$4.86) per kilogramme in the Central Highlands – the largest coffee growing area in the country.

Lychee farmers and Bắc Giang local authorities are focusing on enhancing the value of lychees by improving care and promoting consumption.

The Ministry of Justice has been looking keeping the reduction in VAT until the end of year, following a draft resolution of the National Assembly on VAT reduction, chaired by Deputy Minister Trần Tiến Dũng.

The central city and the World Bank (WB) will be boosting co-operation in building digital databases as a crucial step towards full digitalisation and becoming a ‘smart’ city.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland and the Swiss-Viet Economic Forum (SVEF) jointly organised the 2024 Việt Nam-Switzerland Economic Forum themed "Strengthening Ties, Building Futures" on Tuesday.

The largest ever, 12th Hanoi International Plastics & Rubber Industry Exhibition (HanoiPlas 2024) has officially opened in the capital's exhibition centre.

The HCM Communist Youth Union (HCYU) and Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (SABECO) on Wednesday in Hà Nội signed a new agreement to elevate the strategic partnership over the next three years.

The project, a 20,000-ha-coastal-economic zone in southern Hải Phòng City, is seeking approval from the central level, Lê Trung Kiên, Head of the Hải Phòng Economic Zones Management Board said on Tuesday.

Gold buyers must exercise caution and try to pick the right time to buy or sell to avoid incurring losses and minimising risks as the prices of the precious metal can go lower in the short term.

The Economic and Science Promotion Agency of Gyeonggi-do Province of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has completed a pilot project to support businesses from northern provinces and cities in connecting with Việt Nam.

Bank representatives affirmed there is no shortage of the precious metal and that demand for gold will be met.

With its large young population and rising disposable incomes, Việt Nam is an attractive market for manufacturers and distributors of skincare products, according to industry insiders.

Việt Nam has a favourable location in Southeast Asia, a large supply of necessary rare-earth elements for semiconductor chip production, and a stable political environment. It is also actively pushing for the development of the semiconductor industry with favourable policies.

Việt Nam currently has about 3,800 start-ups.

China, Thailand, South Korea and Japan are Việt Nam's major vegetable export markets and account for 98 per cent of their total turnover.

The company intends to use an expected VNĐ1 trillion from a private placement to acquire a majority 51 per cent stake in An Phú Sinh Group.