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Demographics, rising income, geopolitical shifts to drive ASEAN’s growth

The 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are on the cusp of a tremendous leap forward in socio-economic progress and their growth will be propelled by four mega-forces, including favourable demographics, rising income levels, geopolitical shifts and digital tailwinds, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Japanese real estate giant Nomura invests in Ecopark

Nomura Real Estate Development Company Limited has agreed to participate in a condominium housing project within the Ecopark project, a large-scale development project undertaken by local developer Ecopark Corporation Joint Stock Company in Hà Nội.

Energy, utilities, retail keep market steady

Vietnamese shares inched up on Wednesday as the strong gains of energy, utilities and retail sectors countered the enhancement of profit taking.

Regulations on e-commerce disputes need to be stricter

As online commerce grows in Việt Nam, regulations on consumer protection and disputes should be strengthened, experts said at a conference held yesterday (November 10) in HCM City.

Bamboo Airways granted permit to operate direct flights to the US

Bamboo Airways has been granted a Foreign Air Carrier Permit from the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), allowing it to run direct flights between Việt Nam and the US.

Mekong Delta seafood exports recover

Seafood exports by Mekong Delta provinces are picking up after a lull caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pandemic causes bad debts to surge

Non-performing loans (NPLs) among commercial banks increased sharply in the first three quarters of this year due to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

MoIT carries out solutions boosting domestic market growth

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will promote domestic market consumption to contribute partly to enhancing socio-economic development.

Ministry of Finance to issue green bonds in 2021

The Ministry of Finance is working with ministries to issue green bonds next year, an official said.

Viettel to sell 11 per cent stake in Viettel Construction

Military-run telecom giant Viettel plans to divest an 11 per cent stake in its affiliate Viettel Construction Joint Stock Corporation (CTR) via a public auction at the Hà Nội Stock Exchange on December 7.

Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu changes mind about auction of land on Côn Đảo Island

The People’s Committee of the southern coastal province of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu has removed seven land parcels from its auction plans for Côn Đảo this year.

Ensuring cybersecurity a key task in digital transformation

Ensuring cybersecurity was considered a key factor for a successful and sustainable digital transformation, and at the same time, an inseparable part of digital transformation, said Nguyễn Đức Hiển, vice chairman of the Central Economic Commission, at a cybersecurity summit.

VinCommerce targets 10,300 Vinmart, VinMart+ supermarkets, stores by 2025

VinCommerce, the modern grocery retail subsidiary of conglomerate Masan, has set a target of having over 300 VinMart supermarkets and nearly 10,000 VinMart+ convenience stores by 2025, making it the first choice of partners to serve millions of customers and enjoy outstanding revenue growth together.

PNJ launches new jewellery, accessories brand, Style by PNJ

Phú Nhuận Jewelry JSC launched on November 10 its new jewellery and accessories brand Style by PNJ to stay ahead of market trends, creating its new growth driver for the future.

Economic reforms will improve resilience after COVID-19: experts

Sustainable development was important for Việt Nam to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, said experts at a forum yesterday in Hà Nội.

Trading value on HNX up 16.5 per cent in October

Trading value on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) totaled VNĐ857 billion (US$36.8 million) per trading session in October, up 16.5 per cent against last month.

VN stocks give up gains, air-transport sector buffed by vaccine development

Aviation stocks were the stand out on Tuesday following news of the development of a coronavirus vaccine.

ASEAN to continue work on AEC's vision 2025

The ASEAN Economic Community Council is working on a comprehensive strategy to develop the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) with a vision to 2025.

VIB lists nearly one billion shares on HoSE

Nearly one billion Vietnam International Bank (VIB) shares were listed on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) on Tuesday with the reference price for the first day of trading set at VNĐ32,300 (US$1.4).

Consumers in Asia-Pacific to benefit most from industry 4.0

Shifting businesses and enterprises into an intelligent and connected virtual space is no longer an option but a necessity to survive, primarily due to the added pressure brought about by the pandemic, a study in the Asia-Pacific region by Deloitte said.