Economy
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Viglacera to form joint venture with Cuba
The Vietnam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corporation (Viglacera)’s annual shareholder meetingrecently highlighted the company’s plan to implement investment activities in Cuba.
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Vietnam’s PV OIL holds 20 percent of petroleum retail in Laos
Vietnam’s PetroVietnam Oil Corporation (PV OIL), is running profitably in Laos, earning an average revenue of over 100 million USD and contributing over 20 million USD to the host country's budget a y
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Vietcombank set to up capital to 1.74 billion USD
Vietcombank (VCB) shareholders approved the bank’s plan to issue an additional 360 million shares, equivalent to 10 percent of its capital, to expand its charter capital to almost 39.6 trillion VND (1
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Consumer price index unchanged in April
The consumer price index (CPI) in April remained unchanged from the previous month, but up 4.3 percent against the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on April 29.
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Vingroup puts into operation hi-end golf course in Hai Phong
A high-end 36-hole golf course, invested by Vingroup was put into operation in Vu Yen island, the northern province of Hai Phong on April 29.
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NCB to raise total asset to 4.18 billion USD
The National Citizen Joint Stock CommercialBank (NCB) has set to raise total value of its asset to 95 trillion VND (4.18 billion USD) in 2017, up nearly 40 percent from last year, heard a shareholders
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Mekong Delta farmers begin shrimp harvest
Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region have begun this year’s first harvest season of brackish water shrimp, earning strong profits due to high prices and favourable breeding conditions.
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Japan injects additional capital in Dong Nai province
Japan has affirmed its position as one of the two largest investors in the southern province of Dong Nai by landing further investments in the locality from the outset of this year.
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Vietnam records trade expansion in four months
Vietnam’s trade revenue is estimated at 125.41 billion USD in the first four months of 2017, a year-on-year increase of 20.1 percent, said the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
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Food safety key for Vietnamese firms to succeed in foreign markets
Failing to meet food safety regulations remains the biggest issue that Vietnamese firms must overcome in entering foreign markets, said Mr. Rick Gilmore, Chairman of the Global Food Safety Forum at a
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Stocks recover on global moves
Shares recovered on the two local markets on April 26 after gloomy trading sessions as investor confidence was picked up by positive moves in global markets.
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Intellectual property key for firms
Businesses may be able to improve earnings and market values if they are able to develop and use intellectual property in efficient ways, officials said at a seminar on April 25.