Hong Kong is China’s internal affair: VN diplomat1 Việt Nam is closely following the situation in China’s Hong Kong and maintains the position that Hong Kong issues are China’s internal affairs, an official has said.

VN ready to be world’s factory, but is the world?

Việt Nam attracted US$12.33 billion worth of foreign direct investment in the first four months of 2020, a year-on-year decrease of 15.5 per cent due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.

China, US commit to implement trade deal despite virus row: official Chinese and US trade representatives agreed on Friday to "create favourable conditions" for the phase one trade deal signed in January, Beijing officials said, despite recent tensions over the coronavirus pandemic.

Vietnamese currency forecast to continue weakening in 2020 Weaker foreign direct investment inflow on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic and a likely preference by the central bank for a weaker Vietnamese đồng to support export competitiveness would be key drivers of đồng weakness over the near term, although any currency weakening will be measured to avoid potential punitive measures from the US, experts forecast.

Markets tumble as global sentiment worsens

Vietnamese shares settled down on Monday as negative news from the international markets clouded local investors' sentiment.

Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened China with fresh tariffs as he stepped up his attacks on Beijing over the coronavirus crisis, saying he had seen evidence linking a Wuhan lab to the contagion.

Asset sales bring profits to natural rubber firms, not their farms Natural rubber firms are making profits from non-core activities despite falling rubber prices on global markets.

Lower rubber and oil prices increase profit for tyre firms Lower natural rubber prices and falling oil prices helped cut input costs of local tyre firms and increased their profits in the first quarter.

Puxing Clean Energy Announces 2019 Annual Results and Proposed Change of Company Name Puxing Clean Energy Announces 2019 Annual Results and Proposed Change of Company Name

Việt Nam’s tuna exports to US, Europe forecast to rise as people stock up amid pandemic The outbreak of COVID-19 is causing EU and the US to stock up on canned tuna, and this is likely to increase demand from Việt Nam this year, the Việt Nam Association Seafood Exporters and Producers has said.