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Challenges faced powering growth with clean energy

Plenty of room for Vietnamese exports to Africa

Vietnamese's exports to Africa can enjoy new opportunities brought about by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, the MoIT said.

Shares struggle to maintain uptrend

Shares struggled around the reference price range on Tuesday on cautious cash flow and short-term profit-taking pressuring the overall uptrend of the market.

Việt Nam expected to emerge as a prominent logistics player in Asia

Việt Nam’s logistics industry is gaining recognition in the global market, with growing expectation that it will emerge as a “rising star” in Asia.

Korean district eyes co-operation with Phú Quốc

A delegation from a district in South Korea’s Incheon city is visiting Phú Quốc from May 15 to 19 to discuss co-operation opportunities between the two sides.

PM approves National Power Development Plan VIII

The plan needs US$134.7 billion of funding to develop new power plants and power grids between 2021 and 2030.

Bắc Giang Province boosts farm produce sales

The northern province of Bắc Giang is set to push ahead with building brands, trademarks, and expanding the market for local agricultural products, said the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Long An targets annual export growth of 10% or more

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An targets annual export growth of 10-10.5 per cent for the rest of this decade.

160 Vietnamese firms to showcase products at Asia’s largest F&B fair

As many as 160 Vietnamese food and beverage (F&B) businesses will display and promote their products at Asia’s largest F&B trade show to be held in Bangkok next week.

ABBANK launches tech-based credit decisioning system

An Bình Commercial Joint Stock Bank said it has installed a system that enables it to make faster, smarter credit decisions and remain customer-centric.

Local retailers confident of besting Apple online store on prices

It is hard for Apple’s new online store in Việt Nam to compete with local retailers due to its uncompetitive prices, several of them said.

Việt Nam will run carbon trade exchange in 2028

Việt Nam will officially run a carbon trade exchange in 2028, according to the draft of a project on the development of a carbon market in Việt Nam conducted by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

HCM City looks to corporate world for its digital transformation

HCM City considers digital transformation one of its key tasks and wants businesses to be more proactive in offering efficient digital transformation solutions to it, its deputy chairman, Dương Anh Đức, has said.

Deputy PM greenlights infrastructure investment at VSIP Lạng Sơn

Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái signed a decision approving an investment policy for the construction and operation of VSIP Lạng Sơn Industrial Park worth VNĐ6.36 trillion (US$274.7 million).

FDI firms committed to expand production in Việt Nam

Many foreign direct investment (FDi) firms committed to expand production in Việt Nam, heard attendants at the conference “Strong Investment Partnerships for a Thriving Việt Nam” held in Hà Nội on Monday.

Việt Nam hands over Nong Khang airport to Laos

Located in an important economic-trade gateway between Laos and Việt Nam, the airport will contribute significantly to the development of cross-border export-import activities between the two countries.

Securities companies must comply with regulations on deposit management: SSC

Securities companies must strictly manage securities trading deposits of investors, must not carry out activities that make investors understand that they mobilise deposits.

Back to capital raising race for securities firms

While none too significant, some companies have announced plans for capital raising through additional share issuances after the 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

Practical incentives needed to help firms adopt green practices: official

Toyota Vietnam tops passenger car market in April

It delivered 4,247 vehicles of Toyota models to buyers, comprising 1,876 domestically assembled cars and 2,371 imported completely built-up units.

Shares drop on profit-taking, foreign capital outflow

The market ended lower on Monday as some investors seized the chance to take profit from the previous rally, while foreign investors continued to be net sellers.