GDP stats to reveal depths of virus-fuelled UK recession Britain will on Wednesday officially enter recession, with figures set to show an economic collapse of around 20 per cent of GDP in the second quarter -- the worst contraction in Europe.

Vietnam News Agency to become national leading multimedia agency

Nguyễn Đức Lợi, General Director of the Vietnam News Agency, speaks about the agency's transition process on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day (June 21).

VN stocks predicted to swing for another week

Investors may want to brace for a bumpy trading week as the Vietnamese stock market is still vulnerable to the unpredictability of global shocks in geographic, political and economic conditions.

Torrential rain in Rio de Janeiro leaves 10 dead Torrential rain left at least 10 people dead in Rio de Janeiro, officials said on Tuesday, as emergency workers rescued people trapped by the downpour and clean-up efforts gathered pace.

Stocks fall deeper at year-end

Vietnamese stock market dropped again on Wednesday as investors refused to buy in stocks when there was only two days left until the end of the year.

Shares gain on strong fluctuation

Shares were mixed at closing on Monday, higher on the HCM City Exchange but lower on the northern bourse, experiencing strong volatility with big variation in large-caps’ prices.

Shares decline on investor worries

Shares declined steeply towards the end of Wednesday’s afternoon session due to investor concerns over global instability.

VN stocks fall on low market sentiment

Vietnamese shares ended Monday on a negative note as investor confidence remained weak on global geo-political risks and incoming new regulations on margin lending rate.

VN Index finishes almost unchanged

The VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange rose slightly yesterday as investor confidence remained low on a lack of business news.

VN Index struggles to maintain growth