Vinalines proposes new port in Hải Phòng

The Việt Nam National Shipping Lines Corporation (Vinalines) has proposed building a port and warehouses for petrol and liquefied gas on Cái Tráp Island in the city of Hải Phòng’s Cát Hải District, reported online newspaper vietnamplus.vn.

MoC plans to release quarterly reports on property market The quarterly report is a basis for building a database on housing and local property market because information about those factors is unclear.

Employers and unions need to tackle workplace safety

Recognising the importance of workplace safety, more and more businesses in HCM City have begun to invest in modern equipment and increased budgets for labour safety programmes.

HCM City residents lament lack of green space

Rapid urbanisation is reducing green areas in HCM City, with parks coming under increasing threat from shops, cafes, office blocks and parking lots.

HCM City promotes reading culture among the community

Authorities in HCM City are promoting a reading culture in the community through a series of new programmes organised this year.

Đồng Nai meets 2019 FDI target in just six months The southern province of Đồng Nai completed its full-year target for foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in the first half of the year, according to the provincial Statistics Office.

Calls for insider traders to be dealt with criminally Illegal insider stock trading requires a stronger deterrent from regulatory agencies to stabilise the market sentiment

Garment and footwear firms will have to wait for EVFTA benefits Textile, garment and footwear products made in Việt Nam will not enjoy immediate tariff cuts after the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) comes into effect, according to a report from Bảo Việt Securities Joint Stock Company (BVSC).

Solar power glut overloads power transmission lines in Ninh Thuận, Bình Thuận Electricity transmission lines, especially in Ninh Thuận and Bình Thuận provinces, are being overloaded after a number of renewable power projects began production simultaneously without the requisite strengthening of transmission capacity.

Vietnamese goods struggle to find shelf space at home as foreign retailers dominate

Though Big C Vietnam’s decision to stop buying Vietnamese garments was discontinued immediately and it was soon business as usual, public opinion has yet to settle down, with many people worrying about the fate of Vietnamese goods in future.