Economy
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US rescinds review of antidumping duty on Vietnam’s steel wire garment hangers
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) recently published in a Federal Register a notice of rescinding administrative review of the antidumping duty on steel wire garment hangers imported from Vietnam fo
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Construction Ministry approves small apartments
The Ministry of Construction (MoC) has allowed the Dat Lanh Real Estate Company to temporarily apply the minimum areas of 25sq.m for its commercial apartments. However, the apartments should still ens
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221 million USD Ngoc Linh ginseng project launched
Twenty-six businesses in Vietnam have registered to invest 5 trillion VND (221 million USD) in farming and production of Ngoc Linh ginseng in the Nam Tra My district of the central province of Quang N
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State Bank moves to aid pig farmers
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued an official document asking credit institutions to support borrowers in the livestock industry, especially pig farmers in need of credit extension as market dema
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Vietnam Airlines receives 11th Boeing Dreamliner
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) received the 11th Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, the last of its 787-9 Dreamliner order with Boeing, on May 6, at Noi Bai International Airport.
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VN-Index falls to 720 on bank losses
The benchmark VN-Index retreated to 720 points on May 5 which represented a decline of 0.28 percent as bank and agribusiness shares lost steam.
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Ly Son to develop organic garlic farm
The Island district of Ly Son in the central province will start constructing its first organic garlic farm, with a total investment of 4 billion VND (177,000 USD).
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Vietnam’s ceramic producers to auction shares in Singapore
The Vietnam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corporation (Viglacera) will put up shares for sale in Singapore on May 9 as part of the company’s plan to sell 120 million shares in its initial public
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Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance acquires stake in Petrolimex insurance arm
The Republic of Korea-based Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (SFMI) signed agreements to become a strategic investor of Petrolimex Joint Stock Insurance Company (PJICO) and to acquire 20 percent stake
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Vietnam to enjoy stable economic growth at 6.4 percent
Vietnam is forecast to enjoy a stable economic growth rate of 6.4 percent in 2017 and 2018.
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Vietnam’s northern province to export mangoes to Australia
Vietnam’s northern province of Son La will export mangoes to Australia for the first time in May, according to the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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HNX earns 142 billion VND in auctions in April
Some 142 billion VND (6.2 million USD) was raised through four auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) of state-owned enterprises selling shares from businesses in their non-core areas in April.