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Petrovietnam partners with US firms on digital transformation and sustainable energy

More businesses need to adopt sustainable development practices

Enterprises of all sizes should adopt sustainable development practices and models that include a focus on economic, social and environmental protection, speakers said at an international conference held yesterday (Nov 6) in HCM City.

Friendly visa policies help VN greet more big spenders

Experts told Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Linh Anh about the preferential visa treatment and policies that Việt Nam needs to promote itself abroad.

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Woodworking industry confident of meeting year’s export target

The woodworking industry will definitely meet this year’s export target of US$11 billion, the Bình Dương Furniture Association has said.

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SoEs not ready for digitalisation

A representative from Petro Vietnam said one reason for slow digitalisation among SoEs was their risk-averse nature.

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Int’l food, beverage expo takes place in Hà Nội

The event, which opened on Wednesday, is organised by the Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam National Trade Fair & Advertising Company (VINEXAD).

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Stock market inches up, investors begin earning profits

The VN-Index had rallied a total 2.55 per cent in the previous three days.

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Foreign insurers eye promising Vietnamese market

Along with expansion strategies, life insurance firms have entered a fierce race to increase charter capital to improve their financial strength to attract customers.

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VIMF 2019 opens in Bắc Ninh

The Vietnam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair (VIMF) 2019 opened at the Kinh Bắc Cultural Centre in the northern province of Bắc Ninh on Wednesday.

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More Vietnamese firms attend China International Import Expo 2019

More Vietnamese companies are attending the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2019 this year, which opened in Shanghai on Tuesday.

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HAGL Group: Asset sales overwhelmed by cost growth, production drop

During the same period, extraordinary expenses reached VNĐ1.43 trillion as the company had to assess non-profitable assets and change its palm and rubber farms to fruit farms.

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Hong Kong firms want to import rice from Cần Thơ

Thirty importers from Hong Kong (China) said they want to enhance rice trade with Vietnamese partners while attending a seminar held in the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ on Tuesday.

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VN has 2nd lowest number of mobile malware threats in Southeast Asia

Việt Nam had the second lowest number of Android threats detected in Southeast Asia in the period from January to September this year, according to cybersecurity company Kaspersky.

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UNIQLO Việt Nam to open in early December in HCM City

Japanese apparel retailer UNIQLO will officially open its first store in Việt Nam on December 6 in downtown HCM City.

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Business conditions for contract transport buses needs to be tightened: experts

Legal buses operating in Hà Nội are losing more and more customers who are instead opting for unregulated means of transport.

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Fertiliser firms report lower earnings

Fertiliser businesses have reported lower earnings in the third quarter this year due to rising input costs and decreasing consumption.

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Banks offering more and more free deals

This is a far cry from two years ago, when charges were placed on electronic services in a bid to increase bank revenue.

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Việt Nam Energy Outlook Report 2019 announced

The Việt Nam Energy Outlook Report 2019 revealed enhanced energy efficiency and development of renewable energy at the highest level can deliver large and cost-effective carbon dioxide reductions, and reduce air pollution and dependency on fuel imports.