Honeywell International Inc, a technology and manufacturing firm of the US, is ramping up its presence in Malaysia through its production and service expansion in the country.

VOV.VN - Shares of Mobile World closed down three points at US$6.70 (VND151,000) per share as of the close on August 18 on the HCM City Stock Exchange, after reaching a record high of US$6.91 (VND154,000) per share a day prior.

VOV.VN - Aquaculture is recognized globally as a growth industry, with a good potential for increased development and economic gain, says the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Gyms have been popping up like Popeye's muscles in major cities across the country.

Samsung SDS will co-operate with the country's largest airport terminal logistics business Aviation Logistics Service (ALS) to establish a joint venture in Vietnam and boost its presence in the Southeast Asian logistics market.

The move has received strong backing from Vietnam's government.

IFC has approved a US$125-million finance package for the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank).

The prices of RON 92 petrol and bio-fuel E5 were raised VND675 and VND975 per litre from 3:30 pm on August 19. 

A workshop highlighting economic and trade cooperation potential between Vietnam and Indonesia, one of the top priorities of their strategic partnership, was held in Hanoi on August 19.

The 13th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) will take place in Nanning city of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from September 11-14, drawing more than 2,000 companies. 

The Prime Minister has approved a technical assistance project in service of the World Bank’s City Infrastructure Financing Facility (CIFF) project.

VOV.VN - A variety of mooncakes are on sale with a month to go for the Mid-Autumn Festival. This year many Vietnamese people choose handmade mooncakes for their good taste and design.

Famous Vietnamese brands including fish sauce from Phu Quoc and coconut candy from Ben Tre are being ripped off.

Vinamilk, the largest dairy company in Vietnam, is looking to conquer the global markets, but its roots are still deeply planted in its home country.

Phuoc Son Gold Company Ltd. (Phuoc Son Gold), managed by Canadian Besra Inc.’s Vietnamese subsidiary, has restarted the operation of its Dak Sa gold mine, thanks to Viet A Bank taking hold of 35% of the company’s shares as debt payment.

VOV.VN - FrieslandCampina Vietnam marks its first step in Hong Kong by shipping the first consignment of sterilized milk to the market early this July.

Taiwan-based international luxury hotel operator Regent is going to take the first step in Vietnam with the Phu Quoc Marina project developed by BIM Group.

Two models of Nokia feather phones are to be launched by the end of this year in Vietnam but the phone maker declined to elaborate on its plans to return to the country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is one of world leading exporters of processed cashew nuts and cashew products, however, imports of raw materials from Ivory Coast and Cambodia have increased sharply in recent times, according to Vietnam Cashew Association (Vinacas).

The first 7-Eleven convenience store in Vietnam is expected to be in place in February 2018, according to international media.

Of the investments which help people obtain green cards to settle in the US, contributing money to restore historical relics has attracted wealthy people the most.

VOV.VN - ASEAN and China have agreed on negotiations to finalize a framework for the Code of Conduct (COC) of Parties in the East Sea in mid 2017. 

New developments have brought opportunities for Merger and Acquisition deals made between foreign investors and Vietnamese firms, according to speakers at the M&A Forum Vietnam 2016 held today by the Vietnam Investment Review in Ho Chi Minh City.

Banking experts shared their experiences in applying the Basel II capital adequacy guidelines at an IFC-hosted workshop on August 18 in Hanoi.

Japanese air conditioner maker Daikin Industries will spend about US$50 million to set up new offices in Vietnam in 2018 as its business here is growing at a strong pace, the Nikkei Asian Review reported on August 18.

Seafood exporters and producers have asked relevant ministries to work with the Chinese side to remove bottlenecks in the export of aquatic produce to China – which has raised technical barriers to some aquatic products from Vietnam recently. 

The Vietnam-Eurasia Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (VN-EAEU FTA) will take effect on October 5, 2016, according to an announcement released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). 

A workshop was held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 18 to promote technology connectivity and transfer between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK). 

The Busan Bank (BS) of the Republic of Korea (RoK) opened its branch in Ho Chi Minh City on August 18. 

Vietnam is paying special attention to business development, with the government promoting start-up movements so that nationwide businesses will double to a million within the next five years.