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HoSE to help foreign investors
In 2019, the southern Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investors to trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership, especially investors from Thailand, Malaysia and Japan.
SMEs’ online trading activities to see strong development
Online import and export activities of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to develop further due to the low number of them currently embracing e-commerce, according to experts.
MoIT steps up fight against fake goods online
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is seeking solutions to stop fake goods appearing on e-commerce websites, said a ministry official at a conference held in Hanoi recently.
Tourism property sector has great potential for growth: forum
The tourism property sector has great potential for growth thanks to the rapid growth in the tourism industry, a forum heard in HCM City recently.
Foreign investors set sights on poorly-performing banks
Foreign financial institutions were eyeing up poorly-performing Vietnamese banks after being given the green light to acquire stakes in local institutions in a move to speed up the restructuring of the country’s banking industry, according to banking expert Nguyen Tri Hieu.
Sugar industry could be sweeter with restructuring
The domestic sugar industry should restructure all stages of its production process towards diversifying products to improve competitiveness, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
HSBC forecasts Vietnam’s economic slowdown in 2019
Vietnam’s economy will grow at 6.6 percent this year, slightly down from last year’s 7.1 percent, HSBC has forecast in a report it released this week.
Social homes for rent fail to attract customers in Hanoi
The uptake for social housing in Hanoi has been disappointingly low due to indifference from the intended target customers.
HCM City begins work to become southern logistics hub
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade has reported to the municipal administration that it is appraising tenders from contractors to develop logistics facilities and turn the city into a logistics hub for Southern Vietnam.
Vietnamese painter displays abstract art in New York
Abstract paintings by Nguyen The Hung are being displayed at the artist’s solo exhibition in New York from April 3-24.