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Central bank warns of P2P lending
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has warned local people and firms to consider carefully and be cautious before taking part in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending as there are many potential risks related to the service.
Vietnam receives wave of investment in aviation infrastructure
A significant wave of private investment is flying into aviation infrastructure on the back of improvements in long-term development planning for the sector in Vietnam.
Vietnam to play DPRK in friendly ahead of Asian Cup
Today’s friendly match against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will be Vietnam’s final test before the upcoming Asian Cup tournament next month, said coach Park Hang-seo of Vietnam.
Vietnam to have first domestic chip cards in Q1 2019
Vietnam’s first domestic chip cards will be launched in the first quarter of 2019 to enhance safety and service quality of the country’s bank card operations, according to the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS).
Improving business environment is Government’s priority in 2019
Improving the business environment and national competitiveness is a core policy priority of the Vietnamese Government in 2019.
Korea firm to buy VietinBank Insurance stake
Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance Co Ltd (HMFI), the Republic of Korea’s No 2 non-life insurer, has signed a stock purchase agreement to buy a 25% stake in Vietnamese non-life insurer VietinBank Insurance Joint Stock Corp (VBI).
As Tet approaches, beer market already fizzing
With over one month to go for the 2019 Lunar New Year (Tet), the beer market is becoming active with supermarkets and retailers starting to make preparations for breweries sales campaigns.
Coating, printing ink industries to maintain high growth
Vietnam’s coating and printing ink industries have had annual growth of 13-14% in recent years and are expected to grow further, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Shoppers have quality taste
With increasing incomes, consumers are paying greater attention to products of high quality and health foods, and producers and distributors need to focus on such products, a forum on Vietnamese high quality foods and agricultural products heard in Ho Chi Minh City on December 20.
Experts want to reduce number of export inspections
Experts have suggested changing the number of and the time spent for inspections of export activities, including customs clearance, to help reduce costs for enterprises.