Việt Nam News

Japan has been investing steadily in the southern key economic zone so far this year, according to Government data.

Customers using Mobile Money, a freshly-approved pilot project, may be charged a certain fee, according to the Việt Nam Telecommunications Authority under the Ministry of Information and Communications.

The domestic sugar industry looks brighter in 2021 on the effort to control smuggling and the imposition of duties on sugar imported from Thailand.

The price of livestock fodder has risen by 15-30 per cent in the last five months because of higher prices of inputs, and many farmers are facing big losses as a result.

As banks are offering low interest rates, many securities companies are seeking way to mobilise capital from investors by offering higher interest rates.

Though some banks increased their deposit interest rates early this month, it is not a common trend and the rate currently is still at the lowest level it has been in many years.

Digital transformation is no longer an option but a critical need for enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized ones, to survive in the industry 4.0 era, especially amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Việt Nam's stock market finished higher on Wednesday as recovery from stocks, especially bank stocks, supported the market.

The rapid suppression of the new COVID-19 outbreak in late January 2021 has helped maintain Việt Nam’s positive outlook for economic recovery this year, the World Bank (WB) has said.

Ten companies are sounding out shareholders to temporarily switch their listing from the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange to the Hà Nội Stock Exchange since the former’s system is overloaded and smooth trading has become difficult.

The Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) and Alibaba.com, the global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform of the Alibaba Group, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on supporting Vietnamese firms to boost online export and organised an international e-commerce conference in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đặng Hoàng Ân shared Việt Nam’s roadmap to form electricity and energy markets towards efficient and sustainable power development at the seventh Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) that took place virtually on Tuesday.

More and more agriculture and aquaculture businesses are setting up their own farms rather than rely on imports for raw materials.

Helping businesses revive production and trading is one of the important tasks that HCM City’s industry and trade authorities will focus on in 2021.

Low power demand coupled with an oversupply of electricity at times have forced authorities to cut the capacity of renewable energy plants to avoid overwhelming the national grid, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). 

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will pay greater attention this year to the implementation of projects manufacturing products in supporting industries, as many opportunities have appeared for Việt Nam to bolster production and exports.

Visa has announced plans to expand its global digital platform for delivering free education resources to small and micro businesses.

Even at the peak of the crisis in the second quarter of the year, Việt Nam just about eked out positive growth and has recovered quickly