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Vietnamese lychees attract international buyers, exports triple

PM speaks with WEF chair, seeks further economic cooperation

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday said Việt Nam looked forward to more collaboration opportunities with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and its members.

DOC reduces anti-dumping tax on Vietnamese honey

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has decided to decrease the anti-dumping tax for Vietnamese enterprises from more than 400 per cent to less than 60 per cent.

Việt Nam Expo 2022 opens in Hà Nội

As many as 410 enterprises from 15 countries and territories are participating in the Việt Nam Expo 2022, themed “Step together in Digitised world”, taking place from April 13 to 16 at Hà Nội International Exhibition Center (IEC) in Hà Nội.

Agricultural start-ups need long-term business strategies: experts

To be successful, agricultural start-ups must have long-term business strategies, strengthen linkages in the start-up eco-system and understand the market they target, experts have said.

Multiple listed companies announce capital raising plans, drawing investors

Multiple listed companies on the stock market are set to announce their charter capital raising plans at the upcoming general meetings of shareholders.

Commercial banks tighten real estate lending

Some banks have temporarily stopped providing loans to the real estate sector in the short term in the wake of the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV)'s policy on controlling credit growth in risky areas.

Expanding foreign markets for Vietnamese goods

Vietnamese enterprises have made great efforts in making effective use of FTAs to penetrate and bring Vietnamese goods to the international market.

New Chinese registration regulations challenge Vietnamese exporters

Vietnamese seafood and agricultural produce exporters have faced difficulties in meeting China’s new registration regulations.

Việt Nam’s e-learning market projected to hit US$3 billion by 2023

Việt Nam’s e-learning market is expected to reach revenue of around US$3 billion by 2023 with a compound annual growth rate of about 20.2 per cent from 2019-23, according to a report by Ken Research.

ASEAN+3 economic outlook overshadowed by Russia-Ukraine conflict

The ASEAN+3 (Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus China, Japan and Korea)'s economic growth is expected to normalise this year as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes. However, rising geopolitical uncertainty over Russia-Ukraine is overshadowing the outlook.

VN-Index falls for third straight session on strong sell-off

The stock market opened the week on a negative note as investors' risk appetite was impacted by strong sell-off activities.

HCM City calls for $12.4 billion of investment into suburban districts

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged the suburban districts of Củ Chi and Hóc Môn in HCM City to review all public investment projects, especially their feasibility, and improve the business climate to attract investment.

Phenikaa Group announces new LED lighting technology

"Phenikaa Natural TrueCircadian LED Lighting" enables the creation of world-class light sources with the closest light spectrum to natural sunlight while enhancing and optimising biological spectrum regions for human eye absorption

PM orders measures to stabilise stock, corporate bond markets

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked ministries and agencies to take measures to stabilise the stock and corporate bond markets.

Nation needs to go green with a vengeance: forum

Việt Nam needs go all out in its pursuit of green growth if it is to develop stably and sustainably, mobilising all resources at hand for the purpose.

IFC supports private sector growth

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is committed to supporting Việt Nam to leverage more private sector investment to meet its climate goals.

Analysts cautious on market movements

Analysts from securities firms have cautious views of the market this week as the uptrend is said to be weakened and may continue to correct down. Therefore, analysts advise investors to be careful with high-risk stocks.

Big ETFs post negative growth in Q1

With the market's unfavourable movements in the first quarter, not only individual investors but even professional organisations faced difficulties.

Credit growth in Q1 2022 hits high level

Credit growth of credit institutions was quite positive at 5.04 per cent at the end of the first quarter of this year, much higher than the 2.16 per cent rise in the same period last year, SBV Deputy Governor Đào Minh Tú said at the Government’s regular press conference in March.

Shopkeepers at traditional markets forced to cut staff, even close down

Trần Kim Thu, who owns a clothes stall in Bến Thành Market in HCM City, says: “The maximum sales per day now are only around VNĐ2 million (US$87). It must be at least VNĐ6 million (US$262) to break even.”