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HCM City seeks US$19 billion in foreign investment in 2026

HCM City’s economy maintains growth in 10 months

HCM City's economy continues to maintain positive growth momentum in the past 10 months.

Amid margin boom, securities companies report impressive Q3 profits

Falling interest rates led to increased margin loan balance in Q3 2023 as domestic investors found stocks more appealing than bank savings.

Vietjet fulfills 95 per cent of annual revenue target

In the third quarter, Vietjet’s separate and consolidated revenues were reported at over VNĐ13.54 trillion (US$551.38 million) and VNĐ14.23 trillion ($579.34 million) respectively, up 32 per cent and 23 per cent year-on-year, the airline announced on Tuesday.

Loofah fibre making project wins top prize in green entrepreneurship contest

The project titled Connecting people with nature - Mr Luffa was started in 2017 to create new and practical products from natural and environment-friendly materials, in the process also adding value to agricultural wastes and by-products.

Vietnam Semiconductor Innovation Network officially launched

Việt Nam possesses a plentiful pool of engineering and technology professionals well-suited for the semiconductor industry. Moreover, it has attracted substantial semiconductor industry players from the United States, South Korea, Japan and Europe.

Textile, garment sector expects better performance in Q4

Việt Nam's textile and garment industry expects to have a better performance in production and business in the fourth quarter.

Trade ministry to publish FTA Index, facilitate utilisation of free trade deals

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is focusing on improving provinces’ capabilities in helping local businesses take advantage of free trade agreements such as the UKVFTA and EVFTA, including by issuing a FTA Index by the end of 2023.

Exports and imports of goods exceed $550 billion

Việt Nam's export and import turnover of goods exceeded the mark of US$550 billion after 10 months of this year.

HDBank continues to improve asset quality, pays dividends

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank - HOSE: HDB) has announced its business results for the first nine months of 2023, with pre-tax profits exceeding VNĐ8.6 trillion (US$353.9 million), a year-on-year increase of 7.7 per cent.

Market tumbles, liquidity remains low

The Vietnamese stock market retreated on Monday as selling pressure weighed on sentiment, while foreign investors continued to net sell on the southern bourse.

PM attends signing of largest gas-power project

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended a signing ceremony on Monday in Hà Nội for the launch of the Block B-Ô Môn Gas-Power Chain Project between the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) and partners.

Việt Nam steps up as new epicentre of Asia’s economic growth

Việt Nam Venture Summit 2023 was officially kicked off Monday in Hòa Lạc hi-tech park, Hà Nội with an international cast of over 1,000 business leaders and investors, all eyeing Việt Nam’s rapid rise as a global economic powerhouse.

VN's exports to the UK encounter challenges amid shifting policies and global conditions

Vietnamese exports to the UK grapple with challenges due to shifting policies and global conditions.

Vietjet opens ticket sales on HCM City-Điện Biên route

With only a 2-hour flight, people can travel easily between the most dynamic city in Việt Nam and the historical Điện Biên Phủ City, which is the gateway to the Northwest region.

Vietnamese Culture and Cuisine Week opens in Brunei

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei Darussalam in collaboration with the Raddisson Hotel system and the Brunei Music Association organised the event "Vietnamese Culture and Cuisine Week" in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei from October 27 - November 4.