ASEAN needs to rely on its own strengths to drive growth: economists With uncertainties and increasing rivalry among major powers in the world, ASEAN, especially Việt Nam, will need to rely on its own devices to drive growth this year, economists said.

Firms urged to be cautious when exporting to Myanmar Bilateral trade between the two countries increased significantly from a modest US$152 million in 2010 to nearly $860 million in 2019. It is estimated to reach $1.05 billion in 2029.

SSI shrugs off market volatility to achieve targets

SSI Securities Corporation achieved consolidated revenues of VNĐ3.3 trillion (US$142.8 million) last year, or 112 per cent of the target it had set, and its pre-tax profit target of VNĐ1.01 trillion ($43.7 million).

Brokerages appoint new CEOs to boost performance

Securities firms are shaking up their leadership ranks at the beginning of the year as they want to lift performance amid fiercer market competition.

Viet Capital Bank unveils excellent 2019 results Viet Capital Bank met most of its business targets in 2019, with pre-tax profits rising by 36 per cent.

Twelve SOEs have losses in 2019: report The Ministry of Finance has revealed that twelve of 136 wholly state-owned enterprises had posted losses of VNĐ720 billion (US$30.9 million) in the first half of last year, and six others faced warnings regarding financial security.

VPBank annouces record pre-tax profit in 2019 Việt Nam Prosperity Joint Stock Bank (VPBank) announced a record 2019 consolidated pre-tax profit of VNĐ10.3 trillion (US$445 million), exceeding 9 per cent of the yearly plan and up 12.3 per cent compared to 2018.

Techcombank makes pre-tax profit of VNĐ12.8 trillion The Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) earned pre-tax profit of VNĐ12.8 trillion and revenue of VNĐ21.1 trillion, marking increases of 31.5 per cent and 24.7 per cent year on year, respectively.

France, US agree to extend digital tax row talks: French diplomat Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump have agreed to extend negotiations on a dispute over a French tax on digital giants to the end of the year, postponing Washington's threat of sanctions against Paris, a French diplomatic source said on Monday.

Gov’t Inspector orders HN strictly deal with Lã Vọng JSC’s violations

The Government Inspectorate of Việt Nam has ordered the Hà Nội administration to deal with violations relating to nine projects of Lã Vọng Services and Trading Joint Stock Company.