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Market on track for weekly fall

It erased more than half of Wednesday’s gain and set for a weekly loss due to weaker appetite for risk assets.

India looks to promote trade, investment cooperation with Đà Nẵng

Indian Ambassador to Việt Nam Sandeep Arya on Wednesday underlined the need to promote economic, trade and investment cooperation between the two countries, saying that this is a good time for the two sides to intensify similarities, thus fostering development cooperation.

Innovation platforms boosting sustainable development announced

They are iMapVietnam at http://imapvietnam.org, impactUP at https://impactup.site, and V.innovate at http://vinnovate.vn.

Opportunities for Vietnamese goods in foreign supermarkets

Foreign distribution channels have been increasingly appreciated and considered as an effective export and promotion channel for products and brands, he said.

KADIN President: ASEAN strengthens connectivity to promote sustainable growth

Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council 2023 (ASEAN-BAC 2023), discussed policy priorities aimed at enhancing economic and trade cooperation among the ASEAN member countries with Vietnam News Agency.

Consumer rights protection online a focus amid e-commerce boom

Despite the Law on Consumer Rights Protection taking effect on July 1, 2011, the infringement of consumer rights remained widespread at many levels with increasing complexity.

Nearly VND36.6 trillion worth of government bonds raised in February

The State Treasury raised nearly VNĐ36.6 trillion (US$1.58 billion) worth of Government bonds, or 79.12 per cent of the total G-bonds on offer, via 12 auctions on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange in February.

Shares rebound after SBV's rate cut

The market paused the recent bearish trend on the improvement of investor sentiment.

Revenue from cybersecurity sector up 33 per cent in Q1

The sector contribution to the state budget surged by 50.6 per cent over the same period last year.

Seminar holds forth on need for businesses to go green

Green economy and sustainable development are inescapable global trends, and businesses need to embrace them to enhance their reputation and competitiveness, a seminar heard in HCM City on March 14.

Steering Committee for restructuring credit institution system established

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued Decision 213/QĐ-TTg to establish a steering committee for restructuring the system of credit institutions.

VIB's shareholders approve 35% dividend payment, VNĐ12.2 trillion profit in 2023

VIB has established a solid foundation for outstanding growth in scale, quality and brand value during the first six years of the 10-year strategic transformation roadmap (2017-26), according to the report delivered by the Board of Directors at the event.

Central bank makes first rate cut since 2020 to support economic growth

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on Wednesday made its first policy interest rate cut since October 2020 to stabilise the monetary market and support economic growth

Hitting 6 per cent export growth this year will be a challenge: MoIT

Global demand for Vietnamese products has been dwindling, with the country's major exports, such as furniture, footwear, and seafood, receiving far fewer orders than last year.

Brokerages set different targets for 2023

Although 2023 is forecast to be a difficult year, many securities companies still set a target of positive profit growth in 2023, besides some other adopting more prudent plans.

High cost of construction materials puts pressure on Việt Nam's construction industry

According to contractors and investors in Hà Nội, while the price of cement has stabilised, other essential building materials such as steel and construction sand continue to increase in price.

Tra fish exports predicted to recover from third quarter

Thanks to better input material supply and the application of a closed production process, tra fish industry is expected to overcome difficulties and become profitable again in the third quarter of this year, according to analysts.

Bank law to be amended to ensure banking system safety

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) is collecting comments on its draft revised Law on Credit Institutions to better ensure the safety of the banking system.

Việt Nam's hotels recovering from pandemic but still face challenges: Savills

Việt Nam’s hotel industry has been slower to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic than that of other countries due to a series of factors, including strong reliance on the Chinese market and a large pipeline of hotels, according to Savills Hotels APAC.