Việt Nam News

Việt Nam has no coffee brand in the list of the 10 most expensive in the world, although it is the largest Robusta coffee producer and ranks second in export coffee volume.

According to Nguyễn Tiến Thỏa, former head of the price department under the Ministry of Finance, the root of the issue in the domestic fuel market was a failure to adhere to market principles, despite the central government's issuance of multiple decrees on the matter.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) last month bought about US$0.65 billion, bringing Việt Nam's foreign exchange reserves to $92.43 billion, according to the BSC Securities Company (BSC).

Việt Nam had around 22,000 SIBs in 2018, accounting for 4 per cent of the total number of companies in the country.

Experts have called for continued efforts to improve the traffic infrastructure and implementation of reforms needed to make the southeastern region a leading economic engine of the country.

The Government has asked the Ministry of Finance and other relevant ministries to devise a 50 per cent cut on auto registration fees for locally assembled or manufactured cars which aims to support the domestic automobile industry.

Vietnamese stocks snapped a four-day winning streak on Friday, facing strong selling from investors, as they seek profits from those firms that made significant gains during the last sessions.

Financed by Chánh Thu Fruit Import-Export Group JSC, the factory is the largest of its kind in the province thus far. 

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà affirmed that Japanese enterprises now have sufficient opportunities and favourable conditions to invest in Việt Nam.

Masan Group Corporation on March 10 announced the completion of the roadshow for a US$650 million syndicated loan underwritten by BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, and United Overseas Bank (lead arrangers and bookrunners).

Thus, the number of attacks rose by 36.7 per cent compared to January and by 33.9 per cent over the same period last year.

The event was co-organised by the Trade Office of the Vietnamese Embassy in India, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and authorities of India’s Kerala state. 

The market research company Ipsos published a report assessing the meat consumption and livestock market in Việt Nam on Wednesday.

The Vietnamese High-Quality Goods Award will be given to 524 firms this year, it was announced in HCM City on March 9.

The market has continued to witness a sharp drop in prices, with urea fertiliser currently at its lowest price point in over two years. As a result of domestic production, enterprises now have an excess of urea that they can export.

The ambitious plan proposed at the 'Invest in Đà Nẵng' dialogue includes establishing a free-duty zone, an international finance centre, a seaport, and the growth of logistics, tourism, hi-tech industries and information technology.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Trần Thanh Nam said China's dismantling of its COVID-19 lockdowns had given a big push to bilateral trade, with Vietnamese exports to China in February rising by 33 per cent month-on-month.

A moderate special consumption tax on sugary drinks, recently proposed by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), has attracted contradictory views from industry insiders and health experts.