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Inconsistent quality, high logistics cost holding back VN rice exports: experts

The quality of Vietnamese rice has been recognised more in recent years, but inconsistency and logistical challenges are holding back its potential, experts said.

Mekong Delta provinces help fruit farmers find markets

Cần Thơ City and provinces in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are helping farmers find export markets for their fruits to improve their incomes.

Rocketing price of Honda motorbikes sends buyers into a spin

Local clients are bemoaning a sharp increase in retail price and lack of motorbike supplies in the Việt Nam market.

Big banks hike deposit interest rates

Large banks are starting to join the deposit interest rate hike race along with small- and medium-sized banks due to rising capital demand pressure after a long time staying out of the game.

SSC eyes prompt detection of suspicious transactions

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has said it will intensify monitoring of the stock market to promptly detect suspicious transactions in the remaining months of the year.

Long An focusing on providing more land to attract investors

Long An Province, an economic leader in the Mekong Delta, is focusing on increasing the amount of land plots for businesses coming into the province to improve its investment climate.

Talk show explores innovative funds for blockchain start-ups

The Global Blockchain Congress 2022 (GBC) will be held for the first time on July 11 and 12 in Việt Nam.

Indices rise, but on track for a weekly loss

Benchmark indices settled higher on the last trading day of the week as some investors snapped up bargains after recent heavy losses. However, they were set for a weekly loss.

Việt Nam pilots export of passion fruits to China

The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has agreed to pilot the import of Vietnamese passion fruit from July, making it the 10th Vietnamese fruit to be allowed to enter the Chinese market.

Mercedes-Benz Vietnam recalls two models for faulty brake booster

Vietnam Competition and Consumer Authority (VCCA) has announced that it received a notice from Mercedes-Benz Vietnam for a recall.

Việt Nam records lobster export growth in H1

Việt Nam saw a record 30-fold growth in lobster exports to reach a total of US$130 million in the first half of the year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Dispute settlement moves slowly due to missing contract details

When disputes over credit contracts arise, banks normally bring the disputes to court for settlement. However, insiders have said that legal action does not help much as contracts have not been completed fully in the first place.

Herbal medicine companies enjoy positive earnings thanks to stable inputs

Herbal medicine companies are enjoying huge profits per year thanks to stable input costs compared to other industries.

Fairness, transparency key to success of public-private partnerships: conference

Fairness, transparency and flexibility are among the decisive factors to win investors’ trust in the public-private partnership model, a conference heard in HCM City on Thursday

Việt Nam improves transparency rank in real estate

Việt Nam jumped four places to rank 56th globally, according to the Global Real Estate Transparency Index by JLL and LaSalle Investment Management, amid improving building standards across Asia.

Industrial production up 8.48 per cent in H1

The IIP in the second quarter also saw a positive increase of 9.87 per cent year-on-year as many industrial firms have resumed and recovered their business activities, the GSO said.

Tra fish exports expected to beat target

The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (Vasep) was optimistic about the tra fish export this year with the strong recovery of demand of import markets.