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Leipzig seeks to become connectivity hub for German, Vietnamese businesses

VN-Index ends week-long gain with high liquidity

Việt Nam’s benchmark has gained 2.64 per cent this week.

PV Drilling to open four offices in ASEAN to support rig operations

PV Drilling has decided to establish four operating offices in ASEAN countries as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the region.

VN could benefit as investors look for low-cost production centres: Savills

Countries like Việt Nam and Indonesia could be beneficiaries if firms start to look for low-cost production centres in Asia, particularly for labour-intensive and low-margin industries, Savills Asia Pacific has said.

HCM City public spending tardy in first half despite great effort

HCM City's public spending in the year’s first half, at VNĐ15.43 trillion (US$652 million), was only 23 per cent of the budgeted amount despite the many measures it took to remove hurdles.

Vinacomin's coal supply for power generation up 16% in H1

Vinacomin manufactured approximately 21.2 million tonnes of coal for power generation in the first half of this year, up 16 per cent year-on-year and fulfilling 55 percent of the annual target.

Vietnam’s digital economy to continue booming

Việt Nam’s digital economy is projected to grow fastest in Southeast Asia, reaching US$50 billion by 2025, a report said.

Funding and regulatory hurdles challenge Việt Nam's developers long term

Property developers in Việt Nam face challenges in the coming years due to uncertainty in funding and a changing regulatory landscape following the recent real estate crisis.

Chile now a key trade partner in Latin America

The Việt Nam-Chile trade has expanded impressively over the recent years, reaching US$2.15 billion in 2022, a year-on-year rise of 9 per cent.

Banks cut rates for new loans amid low capital demand

Surveys in banks such as VietinBank, Vietcombank, TPBank, Sacombank and MSB show preferential loan packages currently have interest rates from 0.5 to 2 per cent lower per year depending on customer groups.

Ministry of Finance hits targets in first half of 2023

Fiscal revenue in the first half of the year reached 54 per cent of the annual target, whereas fiscal expenditure 38.8 per cent.

Securities firms speed up the digital race

Securities trading in Việt Nam is changing drastically thanks to the application of technology, especially following the COVID pandemic.

Thomson Medical taps into Việt Nam's healthcare market

As TMG’s largest strategic acquisition, FV Hospital unlocks a sizeable Vietnamese opportunity for the group, paving the way for further inroads into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing healthcare markets, the company said.

Funds disburse nearly $25 bln in H1

ETFs modestly net purchased VNĐ257 billion.

Vietjet launches Đà Lạt-Busan route

From now until December 31, 2023, passengers can hunt for discounted tickets to fly between Đà Lạt and Busan together with other Vietjet international routes every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

VN-Index hits highest in nearly 10 months on bullish sentiment

Demand forces spread through all industries on the market, with 248 stocks on the southern bourse climbing while 67 finished lower.

Over 300 businesses attend trade connectivity, promotion programme in HCM City

More than 300 businesses from 18 southern provinces and cities are taking part in the “Connecting suppliers in the South with distributors, exporting businesses and trade promotion organisations” programme being held in HCM City from July 12 to 16.

Vietnamese lychees sold at Thai supermarket

Lục Ngạn lychees from the northern province of Bắc Giang were put up for sale at Central Retail’s Tops Food Hall supermarket at CentralWorld Trade Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, on Wednesday.

Shares of rice exporters in focus on higher demand, prices

Rice enterprises have seen the improvement in profit margins on higher selling prices and declining input costs of fertilisers.

'Make in Việt Nam Digital Technology Product' Awards 2023 launched

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) held a press conference to announce and launch the "Make in Việt Nam Digital Technology Product" Award 2023 in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

EVN's operational breaches behind persistent power cuts in the North: probe

An inspection revealed that the EVN was slow in its investment and completion of power sources and grids. It was also sluggish in addressing issues with turbines at numerous thermoelectricity plants from 2021 to 2023.