Việt Nam News

The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has set two records for VIB Checkout - a digital banking application that integrates Soft POS on mobile banking and Super Card - the first credit card in Việt Nam that allows users to create features for the card, according to the Việt Nam Record Organization.

Greater demand in the international market has resulted in higher rice prices in the domestic market in recent months, according to Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan.

Enterprises said although the price of input materials has increased rapidly, production costs have increased, but they have not been able to increase the selling price of products or even sell many rice-made products equal to or below the cost of production.

In the last six years, the average growth of VN30 index futures contract transactions was 27.46 per cent.

There remains ample space for Việt Nam and Israel to enhance their economic and trade cooperation, towards building a business ecosystem for their business communities in the time ahead, heard a forum in Hà Nội on August 16.

HCM City authorities are committed to creating an optimal environment for foreign businesses, particularly those from South Korea, said a city official.

Vietnamese shares rebounded on Wednesday thanks to strong investors’ interest in large-cap stocks, upbeat sentiment on Nasdaq debut for EV maker Vinfast.

Jointly organised by the Thailand - Vietnam Friendship Association (TVFA) and the Vietnam - Thailand Friendship Association (VTFA), the event was part of activities to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two countries (2013 – 2023).

The sixth edition of the Vietnamese Week in Thailand 2023 was officially inaugurated in Bangkok on Wednesday at the CentralWorld, the world's largest shopping complex.

The 16th International Processing, Packaging Exhibition for Việt Nam (ProPak Vietnam 2023) will be organised at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), District 7, HCM City on 8-10th November.

The joint initiatives between NSRP and BSR encompass resource sharing, expertise exchange, technical and maintenance services, collaboration in raw material and oil product exchange.

The company has become the first steel company in Việt Nam to complete the provision of EPD environmental product declaration documents on the international EPD system.

At the current price, the automaker's market capitalisation reached $85.5 billion, 3.7 times greater than the initial valuation of $23 billion and more than three times the contract re-valuation with Black Spade.

The recently signed Vietnam-Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA) has the potential to boost economic and trade relations between the two countries, said an Israeli official.

Raising quality and safety standards has unlocked high-value markets for the Southeast Asian country’s farmers.

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV) signed on August 14 a cooperation agreement to set up a pork trading floor in HCM City.

There are still issues to be resolved with the recently approved National Power Development Plan 8th (PDP8), namely how to attract and encourage private investors, including green financing from foreign financial institutions, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Scattered farming remained a problem to the development of the animal husbandry industry which made it difficult to ensure veterinary hygiene.