A farmer harvests dragon fruits in a farm in Long An Province. Việt Nam suggested that Egypt open the market for a number of Việt Nam’s agricultural products, including dragon fruit, lychee and ginger. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam and Egypt have reached a consensus on several measures tackling difficulties in export-import amid the […]
HCM City has lifted a ban on delivery company drivers travelling between districts. Photo courtesy of GoJek HCM CITY — Delivery companies are now allowed to transport essential goods anywhere in HCM City after authorities relaxed an earlier ban on transport between districts. Multi-service platforms such as Gojek, Grab and ShoppeeFood have announced they […]
Phùng Hà, Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam Fertiliser Association. Fertiliser prices have increased sharply this year with no signs of cooling, adversely impacting agricultural production and the lives of farmers. Vietnam News Agency Television (Vnews) talked to Phùng Hà, Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam Fertiliser Association, about solutions […]
A business in Đồng Tháp Province prepares meals for workers. Provinces across the Mekong Delta are helping businesses remain reopen during the pandemic. – Photo nld.com.vn MEKONG DELTA – Mekong Delta provinces have been helping local businesses maintain production and investment while staying safe from the COVID-19 pandemic. Trà Vinh Province’s Department of Planning and Investment, for example, said that investment […]
The value of bonds issued by real estate enterprises in Q2 was VNĐ64.4 trillion, accounting for 44.4 per cent of the total issued value. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI The realty sector recorded a strong rise in the value of corporate bonds issued in the first six months of 2021, but risks still abound amid the […]
Engineers at Việt Nam National Cyber Security Centre. Việt Nam jumped 25 places in two years to rank 25th out of 194 countries and territories worldwide in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) in 2020. — ais.gov.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded more than 3,900 cyberattacks in the first seven months of 2021, according to the Authority of Information Security (AIS) under […]
Workers in Tân Đệ 1 Garment Factory in Thái Bình Province sew clothes for export.— VNA/VNS Photo Thế Duyệt HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has consulted community businesses to develop the Government’s resolution on supporting businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The MPI draft said the business sector played a key role in the country’s socio-economic development and was an important link in the […]
Việt Nam gained an impressive trade surplus of US$3.9 billion in the first seven months of the year. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The agricultural industry has promoted trade successfully despite difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to expanding export markets and helping the country gain an impressive trade surplus of US$3.9 billion in the […]
Workers cut and sew garments. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese enterprises have proven their dynamism and high adaptability to the situation as the fourth outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to successive social distancing measures over the past month. Tô Hoài Nam, vice president and general secretary of the Việt Nam Association of […]
VPBank’s employees wearing masks during transaction hours. The bank shares lost nearly 1.7 per cent yesterday. Photo baodautu.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s stock market ended mixed on Wednesday as the benchmark reversed the morning course on resurging selling pressure. On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index fell in a choppy session to […]
Sacombank becomes a member of GPI, a new initiative from SWIFT that has revolutionised cross-border payment transactions by providing faster real-time payment tracking and ensuring same-day settlement. — Photo courtesy of the bank HCM CITY — Sacombank has become a member of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication’s Global Payments Innovation. It is […]
A hi-tech farm in the capital city which has supported businesses in building and advertising their brands of agricultural products to promote consumption via supermarkets, food chains, restaurants, and hotels. — VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Many businesses and cooperatives in Hà Nội have reorganised their production to meet market demand and change their business in order […]
An image of the promotion programme titled ‘Viet Nam, Land of World’s Best Rice’. SYDNEY — A promotion programme titled ‘Viet Nam, Land of World’s Best Rice’ will present 10,000 bags of Việt Nam’s Ban Mai Cung Đình rice to consumers in Australia. Organised by the Việt Nam Trade Office in Australia and a number of […]
The new brand ShopeeFood launches on Wednesday, August 18. Photo courtesy Shopee Vietnam HCM CITY — The food delivery app Now will officially rebrand to ShopeeFood, starting from August 18. The rebranding is part of a long-term strategy to create a robust and integrated ecosystem with Shopee and ShopeePay to bring more benefits to users, merchant partners and driver partners. Dang Hoang […]
Many passenger transport enterprises apply technology in customer data management. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — During the COVID-19 pandemic, “contactless communication” is being applied by bus businesses in connecting and interacting with customers. This is also seen as an opportunity for businesses to increase technology application and accelerate transformation to adapt to the pandemic. Nguyễn Văn […]
Workers of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) carry out technical checks. State-owned enterprises after equitisation operate more efficiently as the management and the use of State capital was improved. Photo evn.com.vn HÀ NỘI – The Prime Minister’s newly-issued decision on State capital divestment at enterprises is an important legal tool to accelerate the current sluggish equitisation process of […]
The government has set a target to ramp up the disbursement rate of public investment to at least 95 per cent of the annual target by the end of the year. — VGP Photo HÀ NỘI — The Government is to speed up the disbursement rate of public investment, according to a dispatch signed […]
Enterprises will continue to implement the “3 on-site” model, which involves eating, sleeping, and working without leaving or the “3 on-site by crew” model, in which a group of workers will work at the factory for a period of time, then go home and be replaced by another group. —Photo vtv.vn HCM CITY — The […]
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên (standing) at the conference. — Photo baochinhphu.vn HÀ NỘI — Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên has put forward several measures to boost the development of border trade. Speaking at an online meeting between relevant ministries and 25 border provinces on Monday, Diên suggested border […]
Workers pack rice bags at Thoại Sơn Food Co Ltd (under Lộc Trời Group). The application of measures on preventing the COVID-19 pandemic is causing inventories of rice to build up. —VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Hậu HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Food Association has proposed the Ministry of Industry and Trade work with ports and […]
