Việt Nam News

Geopolitical tensions in some notable hot spots, anti-COVID-19 measures of global manufacturing hub China, and the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policies could damper Việt Nam's economic recovery, experts said at a business forum held in HCM City on Thursday (August 4).

Việt Nam’s retail sales of goods and services in July are estimated at VNĐ486 trillion (US$20.8 billion), up 2.4 per cent month-on-month, and 42.6 per cent year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Identity theft is not a new crime in financial and banking, but insiders said there is a new twist on an old problem that banks and clients should worry about, exposing the need for heightened cybersecurity.

It is essential to tackle bottlenecks in determining corporate value of State-owned enterprises to ensure the accuracy of valuation and speed up the equitisation process, according to the Ministry of Finance.

In contrast to a sector-wide pickup in the first quarter of 2022, textile firms had a mixed performance in the second quarter.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), Vietnam Electricity (EVN), and experts share the view that power supply will be guaranteed this year, but the challenge is that demand is forecast to surge amid the post-pandemic economic recovery.

An exhibition and trade networking event for southern provinces to promote their agriculture products with high export potential has opened at HCM City’s Lê Văn Tám Park.

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced on Wednesday that the appreciation in the value of the greenback did not make much impact on the Government’s public debt and debt payment.

After the results of the national high school graduation exam were released, retail stores recorded an increase in the purchasing power of laptops for students.

Localities in the East-West Economic Corridor have not been paid enough attention by countries to become a cross-border economic corridor after 25 years

Shares ended the week on a negative note, putting a break on a four-day rally streak, as investors became timid when the VN-Index approached the resistance zone.

Experts gathered in Hà Nội on August 4 to discuss how to deal with the continuing high prices of commodities in Việt Nam despite petrol prices being reduced.

Việt Nam enjoyed a trade surplus of £3.9 billion (over US$4.7 billion) in the four quarters to the end of March 2022, up nearly 22 per cent over the same period to 2021.

Japanese investors have so far poured almost US$6 billion in the southern province of Bình Dương, Permanent Deputy Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Mai Hung Dũng said at a working session with a delegation of the Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI Kansai) on Thursday.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chinh stated that the banking sector had all the factors to be pioneering and in fact, it was at the forefront of the digital transformation process.

The value of aquatic exports in July fell below US$1 billion for the first time in 2022, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

The number of enterprises and employees working in the non-State sector and FDI increased rapidly, whereas that of State sector fell markedly.

An international medical, hospital and pharmaceutical exhibition will take place from August 11 to 13 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in HCM City.