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Fruit and vegetable exports reach over $3.8 billion in seven months

Viettel to invest in 16 potential solutions, products of Viet Solutions Contest

Viettel Group will partner with businesses whose solutions and projects are selected from the ongoing third Viet Solutions Contest 2021.

Bình Dương vows best conditions for US firms

Chairman of the People’s Committee of southern Bình Dương province Võ Văn Minh has committed all possible support for firms, including those from the US, to resume production and trade.

Assessing children’s wellbeing and involvement to implement a child-centered approach

Jointly developed by VVOB – a Belgian non-governmental organisation and Early Childhood Education Department under the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) in 2020, the practical guide POM aimed to support preschool teachers perform child-centered approach better by applying stronger and more effective observation skills.

Apparel industry struggles to reach export target this year due to COVID-19

The domestic textile and garment industry is likely to not reach its goals in production and business due to the strong impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Việt Nam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas)

Hòa Phát Group becomes the 15th largest steel company in the world

Hòa Phát Group (HPG) ranked 15th in the world’s top 30 largest steel companies on Wednesday, with a market capitalization of US$11 billion, according to British data firm Refinitiv Eikon (formerly Thomson Reuters Data).

Agricultural sectors see trade surplus in first nine months of this year, despite COVID-19 restrictions

The agriculture sector gained a trade surplus of US$3.3 billion in the first nine months of this year, a miracle in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic that has affected almost every other part of the economy.

Singapore Stock Exchange greenlights SHB’s $300m international bond issue

The lender hopes the bond issue will enhance its position and brand in the international market, diversify capital mobilisation channels and help ensure the capital adequacy ratio.

Fed's tapering will not affect Việt Nam's stock market

In the last three months of 2021, Việt Dragon Securities Company (VDSC) believes that the US central bank’s tapering may affect the global stock market, the securities firm said in its new strategic report.

ADB to support Vietnamese tech start-ups with $1 million fund

A US$1 million initiative started yesterday in support of early-stage impact technology start-ups in Hà Nội. The initiative was a joint effort between the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Personal demand for deposits drops sharply

Credit institutions reported that customers’ demand for banking products and services was at a low level in the third quarter compared to the previous one.

Quảng Ninh to apply sandbox model to tourism

To ensure pandemic safety, Quảng Ninh will apply the sandbox model to tourism and prioritise serving groups of tourists once this northeastern coastal province re-opens its door to travellers from other localities.

Central bank proposes new law on bad debt settlement

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has proposed to issue a separate law on bad debt settlement. The new law would be based on the provisions of Resolution 42/2017/QH14 to ease the work of settling bad debts.

Government bond market picks up as public investment disbursement rises

Plentiful liquidity of the banking system has allowed the government to issue bonds with low coupon rates and high winning ratio, MB Securities company reported.

Việt Nam-RoK jointly-founded institute promotes R&D in biotechnology

The Vietnam – Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST) has recently signed several MoUs with both domestic and foreign partners on promoting research and development (R&D) in science and technology.

Kiên Giang calls for investment in 55 projects during 2021-2025

The Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang has approved a list of 55 projects calling for investment in the 2021-25 period, with total needed capital amounting to over VNĐ20.6 trillion (US$910 million).

Shares rise for four straight days, pushed by real estate stocks

The market rose for fourth straight sessions on Thursday as investors sought out for real estate stocks, boosting many large-cap stocks in the group to move higher.

Vĩnh Phúc reaps success in attracting FDI

Vĩnh Phúc's Bình Xuyên district has emerged as an investment magnet for foreign investors amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietjet re-opens seven domestic routes from October 10

During the period from October 10 to October 19, the flights will implement seat spacing according to the regulations of the Civil Aviation Authority, it added.