A high-tech farm in HCM City. Applying high technologies in agricultural production is vital for Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh Linh HÀ NỘI — Hi-tech agriculture enterprises need to be provided with easier access to credit. Such access would help them have resources to apply the latest technology and promote the development of agriculture in the era of […]

  LienVietPostBank has successfully issued 5-year bonds worth VNĐ1.5 trillion (US$65.2 million) recently. — Photo laodong.vn HÀ NỘI — LienVietPostBank has issued five-year bonds worth VNĐ1.5 trillion (US$65.2 million) under the form of private placement with the fixed interest rate of 6.5 per cent annually. According to the bank, the non-convertible bonds, with no collateral nor […]

Rolled steel produced by Hoa Sen Group. — Photo vsa.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Steel prices rebounded globally and Vietnamese steel exports also saw positive growth last month. Steel production of all kinds reached more than 2.4 million tonnes last month, a month-on-month increase of 4.34 per cent, and year-on-year increase of 15.6 per cent, reported […]

  The Government is considering a budget of US$1 billion for the Mekong Delta to implement regional development projects in the 2021-2025 period. — Photo: vietnamfinace .com  HCM CITY — The Government’s Decision No 120 on the sustainable development of the Mekong Delta through climate-change adaptation has seen positive results after three years of implementation, experts said on Wednesday during […]

  A ceremony to honour Forbes’ ’50 Leading Vietnamese Brands in 2020′ in HCM City on December 17. — VNS Photo HCM CITY — During and after the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential for brands to strengthen their position in customers’ mindsets, and at the same time find the key to access a new consumer generation, experts have said. […]

  Việt Nam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) will debut at the initial price of VNĐ15,000 a piece, according to the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange. — Photo cafef.vn  HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) will start listing on December 23, the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) has […]

  Transimex Corporation’s warehouse in Bình Dương Province. — Photo transimex.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Japanese firm Ryobi International Logistics Việt Nam has acquired nearly 16.8 million shares to become the major shareholder at Transimex Corporation. The deal was executed on December 14, the Japanese logistics company said in a filing to the Hồ Chí Minh Stock […]

  Investors perform transactions on SSI’s trading floor. SSI’s shares hit the daily limit of 7 per cent growth yesterday. VNA/VNS Photo Việt Thanh HÀ NỘI — HCM City’s shares recouped their loss on Friday when new money continued to flow in the market to seek profits. Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index increased 1.49 per cent […]

  Samsung Việt Nam’s leaders visited JAT Autoparts and Industrial Equipments Production JSC under the consultancy programme. — Photo courtesy of Samsung BẮC NINH — Samsung Việt Nam’s leadership visited five Vietnamese enterprises as part of a consultancy programme led by Samsung’s South Korean experts on Thursday. The companies involved were Zion Plastics Joint Stock Company, Trần […]

  Ngô Anh Huy and Đỗ Quang Thanh from Viettel Group have been honoured at the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2020 contest. — Photo courtesy of Viettel HÀ NỘI — Two experts from the Viettel Cyber Security Company under the Viettel Group have been honoured at the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2020 contest. Organised annually by the prestigious TrendMicro cyber security software […]

  The Cà Mau Cape in the southernmost province of Cà Mau. VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY —  The Mekong Delta province of Cà Mau is calling for investment in technical infrastructure development, especially in key projects, with the aim of creating impetus for its socio-economic development. Local authorities are focusing on attracting investment in a seaport complex on […]

  Ms. Nguyễn Thị Trà My, vice chairwoman and CEO of The PAN Group. — VNS Photo The long-awaited trade deal – the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) for ASEAN and partners was signed in November. RCEP has given Việt Nam and other ASEAN countries a perfect opportunity to become a centre of investment attraction. […]

  Rice packs of Trung An Hi-tech Farming Joint Stock Company are loaded for export to the EU. The EVFTA has already had a significant impact on EU-Việt Nam bilateral trade since its entry into force on August 1. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Since its entry into force on August 1, the European Union (EU) – […]

  A farmer in Bắc Giang Province harvest lychees that meet standards for export to Japan. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Though COVID-19 has hampered exports, the agricultural sector remains confident of achieving this year’s export target of more than US$41 billion. The coronavirus outbreak has created obstacles to production and trade, while severe […]

  MoIT and distribution groups launch a set of manuals to guide Vietnamese enterprises to export into some distribution systems. — VNA/VNS Photo Uyên Hương HÀ NỘI —  Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đỗ Thắng Hải has called the export of local goods through the distribution network of foreign retail groups an efficient and sustainable […]

With the RCEP signed in November, ASEAN countries and their partners will join the world’s biggest trade deal. After many years of preparation and negotiations, the agreement will bring more opportunities, as well as challenges to its members. Let’s hear from one Vietnamese company about what they think of this huge deal.

  Visitors at fair featuring products meeting criteria of the One Commune, One Product (OCOP) programme. — VNA/VNS Photo HẬU GIANG — A fair featuring products meeting criteria of the One Commune, One Product (OCOP) programme in Việt Nam’s southern region is being held in Vị Thanh City of the Mekong Delta province of Hậu Giang. […]

  Workers of Hoà Phát Group (HPG) unload steel. Shares of Hoà Phát Group (HPG) lost 3 per cent on Thursday. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Shares tumbled on Thursday as the market fluctuated amid the news Việt Nam was labelled a currency manipulator by the US. The US Treasury Department has branded Việt Nam and […]

  Passengers check in at a Vietjet counter. — Photo courtesy of Vietjet HCM CITY — Vietjet is giving away 10 million tickets with an all-in price of VNĐ555,000 (US$24) from now to the end of this year to celebrate the nine-year anniversary of the first flight’s departure. These airfares, including taxes, fees, 7kg carry-on baggage and 15kg checked baggage, are gifts to […]

  The State Bank of Vietnam headquarters in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s exchange rate control, as part of its general currency policy, aims at keeping inflation in check and stabilising the macroeconomy. The country does not intend to create unfair competitive advantage in international trade, said the State Bank […]