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Ministry drops proposal requiring banks to share taxpayer data

Credit rose by 3.36 per cent in H1 2023

Credit rose gradually in the first half of this year, while the safety of the banking system remains a priority.

Top 10 prestigious Vietnamese banks in 2023 revealed

2023 is seen by the banking industry as a challenging year as they have to continue to share resources and help cushion pressure on businesses amid slowing global economic growth.

Stock market gains despite choppy trading

The benchmark VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange rose 0.61 per cent to close at 1,125.30 points.

Only half of companies on stock market comply with information disclosure norms

Of 731 companies listed on the Hà Nội and HCM City stock exchanges, only 364 out have met information disclosure standards this year, marginally fewer than last year, a survey for the 2023 IR Awards programme has found.

Fruit, vegetable exports to rise to $4 billion this year

Exports of fruits and vegetables are expected to be worth $4 billion this year.

US conducts a midterm review of safeguard measures on solar energy products

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has initiated a midterm review of safeguard measures on solar energy panels and components.

HNX to launch new bond trading system

The new system for trading corporate bonds is expected to be officially launched at the beginning of July.

Amended law on electronic transactions to hasten digital transformation

If the revised regulations are successfully implemented, administrative procedures will be much simpler and costs will be reduced for individuals and firms.

International wood fair to open in Bình Dương

The upcoming event will attract more than 100 Vietnamese and foreign exhibitors including those from the Americas, Europe, mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.

Baby Products & Toy Expo to open in HCM City

The largest baby products and toys expo will showcase 200 factories from around Việt Nam and abroad. The market for toys and baby products is growing rapidly.

Hi-tech agriculture, seeds expo sprouts in HCM City

The ninth Seeds and Hi-Tech Agriculture Exhibition opened on Wednesday at Bình Phú Park in HCM City’s District 6.

Digital workforce platform launched

Digital Workforce, sponsored by USAID and MPI, is one of a series of activities to support Việt Nam with its national strategy for the 4th Industrial Revolution by 2030.

Gamuda Land project wins international prize

Celadon Sports & Resort Club, a sports complex project of Gamuda Land, was recently honoured in the real estate purpose-built category of the FIABCI World Prix d'Excellence 2023 awards.

Vietjet fleet to be equipped with upgraded seats

The first aircraft with the seat is planned for delivery to Thai Vietjet, a subsidiary of Vietjet in Thailand, starting in mid-2024.

Market diversification will boost exports: MoIT

Local businesses are struggling to tap into foreign markets as exports decline year-on-year. Deputy director of the Import and Export Department Trần Thanh Hải talks to VNA about how to improve the situation.

Off-season fruits game-changer for cooperatives

As Chinese farmers normally harvest lychees between February and July, Vietnamese lychees exported between June and January would sell well because of the low supply in the country during the time gap.

Export-oriented producers struggle to gain foothold at home

Around 30 companies in VASEP had banded together to form a club of home-targeted producers. They managed to raise their domestic sales to around 50 per cent of their total sales.

Early intervention to credit institutions needs to prevent worse consequences

The draft revised Law on Credit Institutions regulates the application of early intervention to credit institutions which fail to maintain the solvency ratio after facing massive money withdrawals.

Việt Nam seeks stronger trade ties with Indonesia

Last year, two-way trade reached US$14.17 billion. Indonesia’s investment in Việt Nam was valued at about $620 million, and that from Việt Nam stood at $50 million.