Asanzo discovered selling Chinese products bearing made-in-Vietnam labels
Asanzo discovered selling Chinese products bearing made-in-Vietnam labels

Electronic products from Asanzo Vietnam, known as an electronics manufacturer supplying high-quality Vietnamese products in the local market, have been discovered to be Chinese goods being sold as Vietnamese products.

Asanzo discovered selling Chinese products bearing made-in-Vietnam labels
AEON to build one more mall in Hanoi
AEON to build one more mall in Hanoi

Japanese retail giant AEON will build a $280 million mall in south Hanoi, its third outlet in the capital city.  

AEON to build one more mall in Hanoi
Forest industry posts trade surplus of more than $4b in H1
Forest industry posts trade surplus of more than $4b in H1

The forest industry gained a trade surplus of more than US$4 billion in the first six months of this year, according to the Vietnam Administration of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Forest industry posts trade surplus of more than $4b in H1
Vietnam’s investment arm SCIC to sell state stakes in 108 firms
Vietnam’s investment arm SCIC to sell state stakes in 108 firms

Taking into account the potential sale of 108 SOEs in the list, SCIC’s revenue in 2019 could reach VND21.6 trillion (US$934.55 million).

Vietnam’s investment arm SCIC to sell state stakes in 108 firms
Covered warrants to be officially listed on June 28
Covered warrants to be officially listed on June 28

Covered warrants (CWs) will be officially listed and traded on the Vietnamese stock market from June 28, according to the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC).

Covered warrants to be officially listed on June 28
Food company opens trade centre in Czech Republic
Food company opens trade centre in Czech Republic

TAMDA FOODS – a Vietnamese-owned company operating in the field of wholesale and retail of food and household appliances - has just opened a trade centre in Usti nad Labem city in the Czech Republic’s northern province of Ustecky.

Food company opens trade centre in Czech Republic
Foxconn to invest in television assembly factory in Quang Ninh
Foxconn to invest in television assembly factory in Quang Ninh

Once the television assembly factory of Foxconn in the northern province of Quang Ninh comes into operation, it will generate 3,000 jobs and become a basis for its continued expansion.  

Foxconn to invest in television assembly factory in Quang Ninh
VND1 trillion solar plant linked to national grid
VND1 trillion solar plant linked to national grid

VOV.VN - A solar power plant valued at over VND1 trillion (US$43 million) in the southern province of Long An joined the national grid on June 23.

VND1 trillion solar plant linked to national grid
Saigon Innovation Hub joins ASEAN startup programme
Saigon Innovation Hub joins ASEAN startup programme

The Saigon Innovation Hub (SIHUB) has been appointed by the government of Malaysia as the only representative of Vietnam to join the ASEAN startup programme.

Saigon Innovation Hub joins ASEAN startup programme
Real estate market booming in Quang Ninh
Real estate market booming in Quang Ninh

The real estate market in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh is booming this year, in line with previous forecasts.

Real estate market booming in Quang Ninh
Airports Corporation of Vietnam aims for 9 percent expansion
Airports Corporation of Vietnam aims for 9 percent expansion

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has targeted earning 19.1 trillion VND (820 million USD) in revenue and 8.2 trillion VND (355 million USD) in pre-tax profit in 2019, representing year-on-year increases of 7 percent and 9 percent.

Airports Corporation of Vietnam aims for 9 percent expansion
Vietnam, EU partnership prospects bright: German experts
Vietnam, EU partnership prospects bright: German experts

The development potential for trade partnership between Vietnam and the EU is bright thanks to abundant opportunities brought by the soon-to-be-signed EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), according to a German expert.

Vietnam, EU partnership prospects bright: German experts
Trade deficit is still within control: economists
Trade deficit is still within control: economists

“Unlike two years ago, many analysts have warned that Vietnam will m witness a trade deficit. However, I believe the trade deficit will still be within control,’ said Vo Tri Thanh, a respected economist.

Trade deficit is still within control: economists
Concerns persist over taxation of foreign e-commerce firms
Concerns persist over taxation of foreign e-commerce firms

The passing of the amended Law on Tax Management by the National Assembly is expected to improve the taxation on e-commerce activities.

Concerns persist over taxation of foreign e-commerce firms
HCMC real estate market spirals downward
HCMC real estate market spirals downward

The number of real estate transactions in HCMC has fallen 49 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2019.  

HCMC real estate market spirals downward
Slick action required by developers
Slick action required by developers

As conflicts between high-rise apartment developers  and their residents increase, some developers are struggling to improve their professionalism in building management. 

Slick action required by developers
National quality awards presented to 75 businesses
National quality awards presented to 75 businesses

The Vietnam National Quality Awards 2018 were presented at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 23, honouring 75 companies with remarkable achievements in product and service quality and business performance.

National quality awards presented to 75 businesses
Property market heats up in Binh Phuoc province
Property market heats up in Binh Phuoc province

The property market in the southern province of Binh Phuoc is expected to heat up because of industrial zone planning from now to 2030, according to experts.

Property market heats up in Binh Phuoc province
Domestic property price to be stable in second half of 2019
Domestic property price to be stable in second half of 2019

The domestic real estate market in the second half of this year is not expected to witness significant changes in price due to stability in supply, according to experts.

Domestic property price to be stable in second half of 2019
Ca Mau to spend 11.2 million USD on efficient farming models
Ca Mau to spend 11.2 million USD on efficient farming models

The southernmost province of Ca Mau will mobilise more than 2.6 trillion VND (11.2 million USD) from the State budget and other sources to expand the use of efficient farming models this year, according to the province’s Farmers Association.

Ca Mau to spend 11.2 million USD on efficient farming models
LaoVietBank helps connect Vietnamese, Lao economies
LaoVietBank helps connect Vietnamese, Lao economies

The Lao Viet Joint Venture Bank (LaoVietBank) has become a bridge connecting the economies of Vietnam and Laos over the past years and a symbol of the bilateral special friendship, Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Somdee Duangdee has said.

LaoVietBank helps connect Vietnamese, Lao economies
PM welcomes Thai groups to invest big in Vietnam
PM welcomes Thai groups to invest big in Vietnam

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has welcomed major groups of Thailand such as Thaibev, Amata and Siam Cement Group to make big investment in Vietnam.

PM welcomes Thai groups to invest big in Vietnam
Vietnam’s wood exports to U.S. at risk due to trade tensions
Vietnam’s wood exports to U.S. at risk due to trade tensions

Vietnam’s wood and wooden product exports to the United States may be subject to higher import duties due to a surge in export revenues and China’s foreign direct investment in the local industry, experts said at a recent seminar in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s wood exports to U.S. at risk due to trade tensions
Corporate sector climbs recycling bandwagon in top ocean polluter Vietnam
Corporate sector climbs recycling bandwagon in top ocean polluter Vietnam

Nine corporate biggies have joined hands to recycle packaging materials, aiming at 100 percent recycling by 2030.

Corporate sector climbs recycling bandwagon in top ocean polluter Vietnam
Vinamilk on the way to develop Vietnam’s dairy industry
Vinamilk on the way to develop Vietnam’s dairy industry

VOV.VN - Vinamilk is a pioneer in developing Vietnam’s dairy industry. It accounts for half of the industry's market share.

Vinamilk on the way to develop Vietnam’s dairy industry
Risks are high
Risks are high

In the context of a tense global trade war, while a new wave of investment inflow into Vietnam has yet to unleash, risks facing Vietnamese enterprises as well as the entire economy have surfaced. 

Risks are high
Next steps for the consumer market
Next steps for the consumer market

Consumer spending is set to soar on the back of the country’s booming economy, which continues to grow at a speedy pace. 

Next steps for the consumer market
Marubeni to build $115 mil instant coffee plant in Vietnam
Marubeni to build $115 mil instant coffee plant in Vietnam

Japan’s Marubeni Corporation has announced it will build a $115-million instant coffee production plant in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Marubeni to build $115 mil instant coffee plant in Vietnam
Vietnamese, Lao investment ministries enhance cooperation
Vietnamese, Lao investment ministries enhance cooperation

The Ministries of Planning and Investment of Vietnam and Laos signed an agreement on bilateral cooperation for the 2019-2021 period during the talks between the two ministers in Vientiane on June 22.

Vietnamese, Lao investment ministries enhance cooperation
Vinh Tan 2 solar power plant begins commercial operation
Vinh Tan 2 solar power plant begins commercial operation

VOV.VN - The Vinh Tan 2 solar power plant, which has a design capacity of 42.65MWp, started commercial operation in Vinh Tan commune of Tuy Phong district in the southern province of Binh Thuan on June 22.

Vinh Tan 2 solar power plant begins commercial operation
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