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Hà Nội revises housing plan, prioritising green, smart urban development

‘E- shopaholics’ account for 45% of online purchases: study

Shopaholics make up 15 per cent of the Southeast Asian e-shopper population, and account for 45 per cent of e-commerce purchases, a study has found.

Vietnamese export rice price sets new record

At the end of last week, the export price of Việt Nam's five-per cent broken rice was trading at $513 per tonne.

Exports of cement and clinker fall

The Ministry of Construction said that production and consumption of some key construction materials in the first half of the year declined sharply.

3 international expos kick off in HCM City

The Việt Nam International Electronics and Smart Appliances Expo, Việt Nam International Gifts and Housewares Expo and Việt Nam International Baby Products and Toys Expo opened together in HCM City on Wednesday.

Shares end two-day rise as large-caps falter

The Vietnamese stock market settled lower on Wednesday, ending its two-day gain due to the slump of heavy-weight stocks.

Enterprises' internal strength: A core to listing

With stricter and more transparent listing regulations in place to improve the quality of goods on the market, enterprises must be transparent and healthy in order to be listed successfully.

HCM City continues efforts to keep businesses afloat amid tough times

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade will continue to help businesses mitigate their difficulties and sustain production and stimulate demand for goods and services.

Trading platform for privately placed bonds goes live

Initially, around 1,600 PPBs were to be traded on the platform right after its inauguration. Trading would be carried out on the ground of negotiations and payment would be made under a similar mechanism as it is for derivatives.

Vietnam Airlines to host World Safety and Operations Conference

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) will take place in Hà Nội from September 19-21, with Vietnam Airlines as the host airline.

Int'l expo on fire safety, rescue, smart building opens

Among exhibitors are those from the UK, the US, France, Germany, India, mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, New Zealand, and Việt Nam.

CYDAS ties up with MOR Software

CYDAS, a Japanese IT venture company that provides a human resources data platform, has formed a business alliance with MOR Software JSC, a Vietnamese service provider engaged in software exports, to set up a human resources data platform.

HCM City banks sign up to lend $33.3 million to businesses

Many banks in HCM City have committed to providing loans worth nearly VNĐ793 billion(US$33.3 million) at preferential interest rates to 34 enterprises and business households in the city’s Tân Bình and Tân Phú districts.

MoIT will strengthen efficiency in dealling with trade remedies in H2

Vietnamese enterprises have competitive advantages in export markets, making them frequent targets of trade remedy investigations.

Vinhomes value soars on new projects

With a market cap of US$11 billion, Vinhomes is now the most valuable enterprise in the real estate industry.

Public space will be lost without green living space: experts

Businesses that recognise their part in mitigating climate change can better recruit and retain employees, and better serve customers and shareholders, experts said.

Law needed to ensure banks can repossess collateral on bad debts

Without regulations allowing them to seize collateral under Resolution 42, banks may be afraid to grant credit, affecting the ability to access loans of firms and individuals.

Nghệ An lures $725.4 million worth of foreign investment in H1

During the period, the province licensed eight new foreign-invested projects with a total registered capital of $613.8 million.

Camimex to issue $12.7 million in bonds this year

The batch of three-year bonds is non-convertible without warrants, but having collaterals.

Market-based pricing essential to a healthy power market

Electricity pricing policy was the core issue to the development of the sector because it would affect the attraction of investment, the implementation of sustainable goals and commitments to climate change adaptation.