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Top 10 Sao Khue awards winners post US$16 billion revenue
The total revenue of the Top 10 Sao Khue Award winners this year reached VND357.4 trillion (US$16 billion), creating jobs for 63,453 people.
Vietnamese firms lower 2021 targets despite brighter economic outlook
Even though economic growth is expected to strongly recover this year as the pandemic has been contained, companies in many sectors have still lowered their profit targets.
Contest to find new circus talents kicks off
A contest to find new circus talents nationwide is being organised at the Vietnam National Circus Theatre in Hanoi.
Steel producers post outstanding results in Q1
The surge in prices of steel since the beginning of 2021 helped many steel producers record good performance in the first quarter.
Strong supply keeps pouring into the industrial market: JLL
The supply of industrial property in the south is expected to rise further in the next five years to capitalise on the increasing demand in the region, and further strengthen its leading position in terms of supply, according to JLL Vietnam.
Vietnamese electric motorbike start-up gets foreign funding
Dat Bike, a Vietnamese technology start-up that plans to make electric motorbikes, has raised US$2.6 million in a pre-series A funding from Singapore’s Jungle Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, Hustle Fund, and iSeed Ventures.
Japan-Vietnam Fest to open in HCM City at weekend
The seventh Japan-Vietnam Festival will be held on April 17 and 18 at the September 23 Park in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1.
Compulsory COVID-19 insurance a must for inbound, outbound travellers: experts
Travel firms and tourism experts have suggested making COVID-19 insurance compulsory for all inbound and outbound travellers as one of the key requirements to welcome foreigners back to Vietnam.
Materials industry faces shortage of qualified staff, researchers
Vietnam has advantages to develop a materials industry but has not developed in line with its potential, Tran Tuan Anh, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission, said at a conference held on April 10 in Ho Chi Minh City.
MoIT proposes 35% cap on foreign investment in petrol market
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed a 35% cap on foreign investment in local oil and petrol businesses, but said it was open to scrapping the regulation.