Real estate prices are rising again, thus raising concerns that a real estate bubble may return.

The ‘VND1 trillion club’, comprising listed enterprises with the profit of VND1 trillion and more, have admitted many new faces from the private economic sector.

The significant improvement in Vietnam’s business environment is expected to be the major reason which helps Vietnam obtain high economic growth rate in difficulties, and helps ‘the fish swim against the current’ as economists commented.

The New Year will open with three concerts featuring pop/rock stars in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.

In early 2016 many big names have visited Vietnam to look for opportunities in business cooperation or to implement projects.

A survey conducted by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) has found that the majority of Korean investors who plan to scale up their outward investment plan plan to come to Vietnam.

The domestic automobile market witnessed a boom in 2015 with a series of records, but concerns still exist as manufacturers worry they cannot compete with imports after import tariffs are cut. And customers fear the prices will fall as a result of tax policies. 

The final round of Miss World Vietnamese Businesswoman pageant took place at M3 Live Anaheim Art Theatre in the United States on January 11 evening.

The shareholders of big listed banks - Sacombank, ACB and SHB – in 2015 had total stock assets worth VND3.55 trillion, an increase of VND275 billion compared with the previous year.

The Government has issued Decree No. 135/2015/NĐ-CP stipulating indirect overseas investment.