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Việt Nam-Algeria trade surges 200 per cent in 10 months

Garment-textile, footwear sectros may take a long time to recover: insiders

Việt Nam’s garment-textile and footwear sectors have borne the brunt of COVID-19 and firms may take a long time to recover, experts said.

VN-Index bounces back on blue chip recovery

Việt Nam's benchmark VN-Index bounced back yesterday after a two-day drop as blue chips recovered, especially aviation shares.

HCM City allows supermarkets, convenience stores to reopen, but only two districts permit in-person shopping

Supermarkets, convenience stores and food stores, as well as online delivery services, in HCM City will be allowed to operate from 6am to 9pm daily beginning September 9 during the current period of social distancing.

Vietnamese farm produce introduced at fruit, vegetable show in Italy

Việt Nam introduced its fruit, vegetables, and other farm produce at Macfrut 2021: the Fruit & Veg Professional Show, which wrapped up on Thursday in Rimini city, the Emilia Romagna region of Italy.

Transport ministry wants careful evaluation on the impact of airfare hike

The Ministry of Transport wants to make a careful evaluation on the impact of airfare increase on the society before issuing the policy.

Wood exports plummet as amid virus outbreak

Wood production and exports have hit a slump in recent months after showing strong numbers during the first half of the year, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Linking up with co-operatives, businesses will help farmers reduce losses: minister

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted localities nation-wide, while many agricultural products are in the harvest season in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta region, meaning farmers cannot find traders to buy their products.

Comprehensive digital transformation to improve business efficiency

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has drawn up a programme on supporting digital transformation in enterprises, cooperatives and household businesses during the 2021-25 period.

Food processing firms map out plans to restore production

Food processing firms in HCM City have mapped out plans to gradually restore production when the city relaxes social distancing regulations in the near future, according to the Food and Foodstuff Association of HCM City.

VN industrial, logistics real estate a resilient asset class: analysts

Demand for e-commerce and pharmaceuticals ensure that the industrial and logistics real estate segments remain the most resilient asset class in 2021, experts have said.

Room remains for Vietnamese exports to Russia

Over the past six months of 2021, two-way trade reached US$2.62 billion, up 16 per cent per cent year-on-year, with Vietnamese exports worth $1.66 billion, up 31 per cent year-on-year, according to the General Department of Customs.

VN-Index declines for a second day, weighed by Vingroup's shares

Shares fell for a second day on Wednesday on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange with heavyweights like Vingroup’s stocks and banks behind this fall.

Bamboo Airways to operate first demonstration flight on Việt Nam-US direct route in late September

Bamboo Airways will operate its first two-way demonstration flight on the Việt Nam-US direct route on September 23.

HCM City considers permitting supermarkets and delivery services to operate from 6am to 9pm

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has asked the city's People's Committee to allow supermarkets, convenience stores, food stores and shippers to operate from 6am to 9pm every day during the period of social distancing.

Chairman discusses businesses with Austrian firms

Chairman of the National Assembly Vương Đình Huệ held a series of meetings with executives from large European firms during the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments in Vienna, Austria.

Vinamilk represents ASEAN in the Top Valuable Global Brands in 2021

With the brand value of US$2.4 billion, Vinamilk is the only representative of Southeast Asia to be listed in four global rankings on the world’s most valuable and strongest brands in 2021.

HDBank offers meaningful customer experiences with digitisation

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit all industries, including banking. But this is also an opportunity for banks to accelerate digital transformation to adapt to new situations, survive and even grow rapidly.

State Bank agrees to extend debt rescheduling for six months

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) agreed to extend debt rescheduling for businesses for a further six months until June 30, 2022.

Domestic tech accelerates investment in artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now the focus of global technology, with countries spending billion of dollars in research and development (R&D) to be at the forefront of new technology.

Authority warns about consumer lending amid pandemic

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Competition and Consumer Protection has recently warned consumers about signing consumer loan contracts.