Việt Nam News

The “Policy Dialogue Meeting on the Distribution and Logistics Industry between Việt Nam and the Republic of Korea” (RoK) was held via videoconference last Friday by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).

Companies that want to list on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) will temporarily trade on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) as a temporary solution to the overload issue occurring on HoSE since the end of last year.

The central city’s people’s committee and the Import-Export Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the development of an international and regional finance centre to attract investors in the future.

Vietnam Prosperity Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VPBank) and AXYS Group that specialises in providing online and business processing outsourcing services have launched a programme to help firms develop their online business.

Sacombank and Bamboo Airways signed an agreement on April 9 to become strategic partners in investment, production, sales, and supply of products and services and to leverage each other’s strengths.

The Việt Nam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) has began voting procedures to find the top 10 leading information, communication and technology (ICT) firms in 2021.

Digital transformation progress in eight priority fields under the national digital transformation initiative will be discussed at the Việt Nam Digital Transformation Day (DX Day 2021).

In the first quarter of this year, all local banks reported high profit growth amid the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the profit growth does not reflect the complete economic picture, according to banking insiders.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed a 35 per cent cap on foreign investment in local oil and petrol businesses, but said it was open to scrapping the regulation.

Rural consumers increasingly shop online, among internet users, 46 per cent are engaged in online shopping activities.

The VN-Index declined for a second day on Friday, concluding the week at 1,231.66 points, down 0.26 per cent from Thursday.

The implementation of the law on management utilization of state capital invested in the enterprise’s manufacturing and other guidance documents have revealed shortcomings, said leader of Ministry of Finance (MoF)

The booths belong to 35 importers of Thai products to Việt Nam and showcase a wide range of products, from food to fashion, beauty, and personal care.

Digiworld Coporation (“DGW”) on Tuesday reported a year-on-year growth of 48 per cent in revenue and 64 per cent in profit for 2020.

The sale of construction steel hit 855,000 tonnes, a year-on-year surge of 17 per cent. Exports of the item topped 147,000 tonnes, up 10 per cent.

Prudential Vietnam reaffirmed a year of sustainable growth and enhancements in its business operations in 2020, while continuing to prioritise the health and wealth of customers and contribute to the country’s economic development.

The adoption of biotechnology in corn production in Việt Nam had resulted in higher productivity, increased income and environmental improvement, attendees heard at a workshop held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Although vaccine passports are not yet official, airlines are preparing for the resumption of international flights based on their introduction.