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VCCI Cần Thơ launches website to explain EU free trade deal

The Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Cần Thơ branch has launched an online portal and consultancy on the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement for the benefit of businesses in the Cửu Long (Mekong Delta).

Ministry of Construction eyes building low-cost housing

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) is completing a draft resolution to encourage the development of low-cost commercial apartments to submit to the Government in the third quarter of this year.

Economy

Shares to correct on worries of virus surge

Vietnamese shares may continue to fall this week as a spike in fresh coronavirus cases fuelled concerns that the path to economic recovery could be hindered.

Economy

Enterprises in industrial parks urged to use hi-tech equipment

Enterprises in export processing zones (EPZs) and industrial parks (IPs) should use high technologies to better manage manufacturing processes and improve commodity quality, speakers said yesterday (July 30) at a meeting in HCM City.

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Five banks give Đà Nẵng $1.07m for COVID-19 fight

Five banks have donated a total of VNĐ25 billion (US$1.07 million) for the fight against the new Covid-19 outbreak that began in Đà Nẵng city, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

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Việt Nam emerges as popular industrial property destination: CBRE

The US-China trade conflict benefited Việt Nam’s industrial property market in 2019 as manufacturers began shifting production to alternative markets.

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Business plans thrown into turmoil amid COVID-19 spike

The new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic came suddenly in Việt Nam last weekend and has continued to spread. The country recorded its first death related to COVID-19 on Friday.

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Condotel market faces gloomy prospects

The condotel market has faced a gloomy period due to low absorption rate while inventory has been on the rise, experts said.

Economy

Disbursed public investment in July increased at the highest rate in five years

The disbursement of public investment sourced from the State budget in July increased to its highest rate in the past four years.

Economy

Việt Nam to develop night-time economy

The project aims to exploit the potential of the night-time economy in Việt Nam to promote overall economic growth, improving incomes for residents while limiting risks and negative impacts on political security, social order and safety

Economy

Aquatic firm set to be removed from the stock market

Aquatic exporter Hùng Vương Group will cancel its listing on August 8 due to violations of information disclosure rules, the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) has said.

Economy

Shares slip as virus cases surge

Vietnamese stock markets ended lower on Friday as a continued rise in coronavirus cases dashed hopes of a swift recovery from the pandemic-hit economic downturn.

Economy

HDBank maintains high growth, keeps bad debts at below 1.1%

The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HOSE: HDB) achieved excellent results in the first half of the year, with pre-tax profit increasing by 31.5 per cent year-on-year to VNĐ 2.908 trillion (US$125.03 million), and meeting 51.4 per cent of the 2020 target.