Việt Nam News

Economic prospects for ASEAN+3 (Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus China, Japan and Korea) look promising in 2022, despite challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic and the global economy, according to a report published yesterday by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO). 

Ahead of the 2022 Lunar New Year, the stock market saw a strong correction, with hundreds of stocks closing at lower levels. However, this is expected to be a short-term trend. 

Bancassurance activities will have to strictly comply with the provisions of the Law on Insurance Business, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

As online sales continue to grow, so does tax evasion.

Clothing stores in Hà Nội have launched many attractive promotions before Tết.

Erkut Duranoglu, chief representative of Vestel Electronics Vietnam, said he never expected the global pandemic would teach his company a practical lesson in risk management.

Korea’s Shinhan Life Insurance on Tuesday launched operations in Việt Nam. 

Expert said sales of Tết gift baskets had prospered in recent days and were expected to remain strong

Vietnamese shares on Tuesday reclaimed ground lost in the previous day's sharp sell-off as large-caps were picked up by bargain-hunters.

The decision is based on the inspection results of SSC and the investigation and verification by the Investigation Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên visited the northern provinces Lạng Sơn and Quảng Ninh on January 24 to assess the situation at border gates and discuss ways to clear the trade bottleneck.

A new phytosanitary measure for Việt Nam’s cut flowers exported to Australia was unveiled during a ceremony held on January 24.

After increasing inventories at the beginning of 2021 to take advantage of price differences to maximise profits, the strategy has now hit steel producers hard as global steel prices plunged at the end of the year. 

The deposit growth rate of individual customers at banks slowed last year due to the impacts of the pandemic.

The Hải Phòng Economic Zone Authority (HEZA) on January 24 granted investment licences to five projects in industrial parks, including three foreign-invested projects worth US$140 million and two domestic ones valued at over VNĐ2 trillion ($86.9 million).

Used and new car market sees rising demand as Tet approaches

The Government and businesses should have a sustainable strategy to promote the domestic market and find other markets to consume farm products that cannot be exported to China.

Vietnamese exporters have shipped nearly 30 tonnes of dragon fruit to Australia in recent weeks at a price of VNĐ200,000 (US$8.7) per kilogramme, according to the Việt Nam Trade Office in Australia.