Việt Nam News

Leading speakers from home and abroad will address the Fourth Đà Nẵng Start-up Innovation Festival on November 1.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh is calling for investment in six tourism areas, including Long Trị Islet, Bà Om Pond, Ba Động Beach, Hàng Dương, Tân Quy Islet and Duyên Hải hot mineral springs.

The General Department of Customs will not process import procedures for outdated machinery and equipment to enter Việt Nam, said the department on September 18.

Housing prices in Hà Nội and HCM City increased slightly in the third quarter, according to an annual report from the Ministry of Construction released at a press conference on Monday.

PetroVietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) will provide Heavy Tender Assist Semi-Submersible Drilling Unit “PV DRILLING V” for Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP).

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Đa Nhim – Hàm Thuận – Đa Mi Hydro Power Joint Stock Company (DHD) on Wednesday signed a US$37 loan agreement to finance the installation of a 47.5MWp floating photovoltaic (PV) solar power facility.

The World Bank (WB) and the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) on Tuesday signed a financing agreement for a grant worth US$2.2 million to implement a project aimed at strengthening the soundness and resilience of Việt Nam’s banking sector.

The retail prices of petrol and oil increased at 6pm on October 1 following the latest review of the ministries of Industry and Trade and Finance on the prices.

Generali is the highest ranked insurance company in the list of the “The World’s Best Regarded Companies” issued by Forbes and market and consumer analysis company Statista.

To meet its growing demand for energy, Việt Nam, besides exploiting new energy sources, particularly clean energy, needs to further improve energy saving and efficiency, a conference heard in HCM City yesterday.

Phones and components lead in Việt Nam’s export turnover in the first nine months of this year, with a value of US$38.6 billion, marking a year-on-year increase of 5.1 per cent and accounting for 19.9 per cent of total exports.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV)'s exchange rate management policy has been appropriate and effective, creating benefits for the economy and confidence for the market.

Total revenue from retail trade and services in the first nine months of this year reached VNĐ3.6 quadrillion (US$156.5 billion), 11.6 per cent over the same period last year.

Shares recovered on Tuesday on improved liquidity as cash flow came back to support large-cap stocks.

Startups from various sectors joined in an investment day in HCM City organised by Zone Startups Joint Stock Company to seek investments and present their businesses.

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) will organise a business trip for 20 domestic companies to seek new opportunities in Bulgaria and Romania from Thursday.  

The Italian Government hopes to promote commercial activities in Việt Nam, especially in the field of manufacturing and processing agricultural products, turning Việt Nam into a strategic entrance for trading and investment of Italy in Southeast Asia, said Italian Ambassador to Việt Nam Antonio Alessandro.

This year, Cát Bi Airport is projected to welcome more than 2.7 million passengers.