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China's biggest camera modules maker plans $2.5b investment expansion in VN

Sunny Optical Technology Group and the leader of Thái Nguyên Province on Wednesday signed an agreement on investment expansion worth US$2.5 billion

Vietnamese enterprises expect poor performance in Q1 due to weak macro data

Many enterprises forecast less optimistic business results in the first quarter of the year, due to weak domestic macro data in the first few months.

LG Electronics opens R&D centre in Hà Nội

LG's R&D centre in Hà Nội will focus on software development and in-vehicle testing, including telecommunications, audio, video and navigation equipment.

Labour productivity needs committee to accelerate change: former GSO director

To better understand the situation and solutions to increase labour productivity, Vietnam News Agency spoke with the former general director of GSO, Dr Nguyễn Bích Lâm.

State revenue from exports-imports down 19% in first two months

State budget collection from export-import activities reached VNĐ56.3 trillion (US$2.37 billion) in the first two months of 2023, or 13.3 per cent of the year’s plan, down 19.4 per cent year-on-year, according to data from the General Department of Customs.

Difficult year awaits shrimp exporters: experts

Vietnamese shrimp exporters will face a number of challenges this year, including strong competitors from other countries and high production costs, experts have warned.

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports rise about 18%

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year reached US$592 million, an increased of nearly 18 per cent compared with the same period last year.

Shares climb for third straight session

Shares gained for three straight sessions on Wednesday as the market moved positively right from the opening, thanks to the information that Fubon ETF fund raised more capital and will disburse more into the Vietnamese market.

Vinamilk and Japan’s Sojitz begin work on beef cattle project in Vinh Phuc

Vinamilk and Sojitz Japan have started work on a breeding and beef processing complex called Vinabeef in Tam Dao, Vinh Phuc Province.

Workshop discusses UK’s green and fair trade with Việt Nam

Foreign investors, including those from the UK, are becoming more and more concerned about the environment and climate, said Ambassador of the UK to Việt Nam Iain Frew.

Hà Nội develops policies to lure foreign investment

The city will also step up the application of information technology in implementing administrative procedures in business registration, investment registration, tax, insurance and land

Việt Nam’s banks need more women leaders to promote inclusive and high-productivity growth

While women make up 60 per cent of the entry level workforce in Việt Nam’s banks, less than a third make it to senior and top management positions, according to a new study by IFC in partnership with the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV).

International furniture expo opens in HCM City

The 14th Vietnam International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair (VIFA EXPO) opened in HCM City on March 8.

SHB supports women-led firms to access financial resources

Women-led small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an increasingly important role in the economy. However, in reality, these enterprises are having difficulty accessing capital.

Cao Bằng needs more than $6.83b in investment

Under the scheme, the province strives for an average Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) growth of 9.72 per cent annually by 2030.

Life insurers look to expand, raise capital

Life insurers continuously increase their charter capital to meet the requirements of financial safety as well as to fulfill the target of market expansion.

PM praises Japan's contributions to Việt Nam's growth

The PM said over the course of 50 years, Japan had positioned itself as Việt Nam's largest donor of Official Development Assistance, disbursing nearly 3 trillion yen (US$22 billion).

Gift market gets International Women’s Day boost

Flower and gift shops and supermarkets in HCM City have launched promotions and exciting events on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

Shares climb for second day, realty stocks cool down

Việt Nam’s stock market had a busy session but realty stocks cooled down after Monday's surge.

Vingroup helps Việt Nam go green with Vinfast car rental, taxi company

Chairman of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup Phạm Nhật Vượng on March 6 announced the establishment of GSM (Green - Smart - Mobility) Joint Stock Company, offering VinFast electric car and motorbike rental and taxi services.