Việt Nam News

Listed plastic companies have seen their market values expand 15-50 per cent in the last two months on low oil prices and increased consumption.

Việt Nam’s total import-export turnover for agricultural, forestry and fishery products in January-September was estimated at nearly US$52.8 billion, making for a trade surplus of $7.2 billion, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phùng Đức Tiến.

Việt Nam aims to raise its renewable energy sources to 15-20 per cent of the total energy supply by 2030 and 25-30 cent by 2045.

The cost of the first phase of the Long Thành International Airport has been cut by VNĐ2.4 trillion (US$103.21 million) by the State Appraisal Council.

Vietnamese shares gained for a second consecutive day after a late recovery on Tuesday, bolstered by a series of large-cap stocks.

The central city’s Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) and the vehicle component solutions development centre (LG-VS) under Korean LG Electronics Việt Nam-Hải Phòng company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on building the first R&D centre in the city and Việt Nam.

Customers of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) have been complaining that they have been unable to log into their digital bank accounts, and online transactions on both the mobile app and website were proving problematic on Monday afternoon.

Thousands of chief nurses and medical staff nationwide will participate in home and abroad intensive training courses in the next three years, with financial support from Viet Nam’s largest dairy producer Vinamilk.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh hosted a reception for a delegation of the Việt Nam-ASEAN Association for Economic Cooperation Development in Hà Nội on Monday.

More than 6,000 enterprises in HCM City have resumed operations following the containment of the COVID -19 pandemic and more than 30,000 new ones with capital of VNĐ696 trillion have been set up this year, the city chairman has said.

Securities companies net-sold total VNĐ1.66 trillion (US$71.8 million) worth of Vietnamese assets in the past nine months.

PetroVietnam Gas Corporation JSC (PV Gas) has decided it would sell entire its stake at the Southern Gas Trading JSC (PV Gas South).

The northern province of Bắc Ninh has set a target of registering 2,500 new enterprises each year from 2020 to 2025 as part of a scheme to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Braving difficulties, Việt Nam's GDP growth can reach 2-3 per cent in 2020 but amid an uncertain recovery path, enterprises are much in need of the Government's support and continued structural reforms to ensure sustainable growth.

TPBank has become the first bank in Việt Nam to allow all domestic cardholders to make payment and withdrawal transactions in South Korea in addition to international debit cards or credit cards.

The northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh has targeted to make the processing and manufacturing industry become one of the main pillars of the province’s industry.

The central bank’s updates late last week showed credit had expanded 6.09 per cent in the first nine months of this year compared with the end of 2019.

The capital city of Hà Nội has selected several locations for the introduction and sale of goods under the “One Commune, One Product” (OCOP) programme.