Việt Nam News

The State Treasury raised more than VNĐ26.3 trillion (over US$1.14 billion) worth of Government bonds (G-bonds) via 16 auctions on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) in April.

Fusion Hotels & Resorts, one of Việt Nam’s most recognised domestic hotel brands and management companies, has acquired Glow Hotels & Resorts.

VPBank recorded pre-tax profit of more than VNĐ4 trillion (US$173.2 million) in the first quarter of the year, an increase of 38 per cent over the same period last year.

The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the process of digital transformation in businesses, experts said, and has urged companies to consider their own resources and conditions to ensure and increase efficiency.

The number of spam messages and calls have dropped since government issued new regulations, but more unwanted communications are being seen.

Local credit institutions are enjoying a rise in bancassurance activities with more exclusive deals coming, according to industry insiders.

IPOs (Initial Public Offering) or being listed on foreign markets not only helps Vietnamese companies attract investments, but also strengthens their positions and the country’s position in the world. 

Việt Nam will record positive economic growth in 2021, at about 6-7 per cent, if the country continues to support vulnerable groups in the economy and carries on its vaccination campaign, said Jonathan Ostry, Deputy Director of the Asia and Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Shoppers world-wide expect a seamless experience between stores and online and are increasingly shopping on the internet, according to a report by Zebra Technologies Corporation.

PV Power is the first Vietnamese power producer and the first unit of PetroVietnam to be assigned an international credit rating.

Vietnamese shares trimmed losses in late trade on Friday as strong buying force returned to market, helping revive investor appetite after a strain of sell-off earlier the day.

 India has decided to not impose anti-dumping duties on some viscose spun yarn products imported from Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam.

The cost of raw materials used in many industries have risen sharply in the last few months, putting pressure on the prices of many essential goods.

Despite there being no commitments on services and investment in the Việt Nam - Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the pact has boosted trade and economic ties between the two countries.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên held a working session with Cambodian Ambassador to Việt Nam Chay Navuth in Hà Nội on Thursday to discuss measures to strengthen bilateral ties across trade, industry and energy.

Europe offers export opportunities for Vietnamese firms, but is a market with stringent requirements in terms of quality and other aspects.