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PM approves programme to promote the development of supporting industry

Việt Nam’s rice exports signal a favourable year in 2022

Vietnamese rice exports have been increasing significantly in the first months of 2022, signalling a favourable year for the country’s produce.

VN-Index gains for a fourth straight day on blue-chip stocks

Indices rose on Friday, with the market benchmark VN-Index marking a fourth day gain on blue-chip stocks.

Middle East a potential post-pandemic export market for Việt Nam

The Middle East region with a population of 400 million has emerged as a promising export market for Vietnamese businesses post pandemic, experts have said.

Bình Phước Province's real estate market expected to heat up

The property market in the southern province of Bình Phước is expected to heat up because a series of infrastructure projects including an airport and industrial parks is planned to be built from now through 2030.

Việt Nam, India see extensive room for trade-investment co-operation: forum

Việt Nam and India have plenty of room for expanding their cooperation in both trade and investment, especially in the fields of digital tech, supporting industries, e-commerce, retail, and agricultural production, said participants at the 2nd Việt Nam - India business forum held in HCM City on Thursday.

PV Power wants to divest completely from EVN International

PV Power plans to divest all of more than 2.8 million EIC shares, equivalent to 7.85 per cent of capital.

Rising investments in cold chain storage

Due to mounting demands for cold storage, investments in cold facilities have taken off in recent years.

Reopened international flights to help FDI take off

The reopening of international flights to Việt Nam after more than one year of closure, coupled with the country’s bright prospect for economic recovery, will help accelerate the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI).

Construction material prices increase

With local construction contractors recovering after the heavy impact of the pandemic, the increased prices of building materials and the labour costs have a significant effect on their performance.

Transport costs rise as fuel prices surge

The sharp rise in gasoline prices is pushing up transport costs and thus fares, bus operators said.

Shares extend gains on improved liquidity

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index remained in positive territory on Thursday but divergence widened among blue chips while some investors sought to seek profits in small-cap shares.

Bình Định attracts 16 domestic projects worth $65 million

The central province of Bình Định has lured 16 new domestically-invested projects with a total investment of nearly VNĐ1.5 trillion (US$65 million) since the beginning of this year, the provincial Investment Promotion Centre announced this week.

Banks ensure fuel firms have access to more credit

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued Document No 1509, asking commercial banks to raise credit limits for a number of fuel firms, particularly those who import extra fuel at the request of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Đồng Nai sees organic agriculture as ‘inevitable trend’

The southern province of Đồng Nai will focus on organic agriculture to increase product quality and boost export growth, senior officials say.

New car models meeting Euro 5 standard to make debut: VAMA

Members of the Việt Nam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) will roll out various new car models that meet Euro 5 emissions standards, according to the association.

Soaring energy prices put burden on businesses

Skyrocketing prices of petrol and coal in recent days have put great pressure on businesses whose inputs are mainly these products.

FPT signs agreement with Sierra Leone on digital transformation

Việt Nam’s Information technology giant FPT and Sierra Leone signed a Memorandum of understanding to promote digital transformation and train human resources in digital transformation

Japanese firms in Việt Nam eye non-manufacturing industries

There has been a significant increase in Japanese investment in Việt Nam’s non-manufacturing industries, such as retailing, education, healthcare, energy, finance and insurance, transport and real estate, according to a 2021 survey by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) of 700 Japanese FDI enterprises in Việt Nam.

Retailers make efforts to control prices

In the face of rising domestic gasoline prices, many retail businesses have been making efforts to control the price of goods to ensure supply and stabilise the market.

CBRE named Top 10 Best Real Estate Service Providers of 2021

CBRE has recently been named Top 10 Best Real Estate Service Providers of 2021 by Việt Nam Real Estate E-Magazine (Reatimes) and Việt Nam Institute of Real Estate Research (VIRES).