Deposit interest rates are set to rise as growth rate of deposits has been lower than that of credit, according to a report from the National Financial Supervisory Commission (NFSC).

Vietnam boasts a huge potential for the development of convenience shopping outlets, market research company Nielsen Vietnam said in its report released during a roundtable in Hanoi on May 29.

Mobile broadband subscribers in Vietnam are expected to reach 90 million by 2020, given the increasing affordability of smartphones.

Between 60 and 70% of equipment and technologies used at export processing and industrial zones is outdated, resulting in products with low added value, the HCM City People's Committee has said.

(VOV) - With the support of Quang Nam’s agriculture sector, Viet Thang Trade and Import-Export Limited Company has cooperated with local farmers growing Japanese cucumbers, boosting local rural development and sustainable poverty reduction. 

(VOV) - The PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertiliser Company introduced its fertiliser products to Cambodia at a ceremony in Phnom Penh on May 28.

As liquidity increases in the real estate market, opportunities are arising in Ho Chi Minh City’s up-market housing sector.

Trang Tien, located in the heart of Hanoi, near Hoan Kiem Lake, is called the golden land because the land price here is the most expensive in the capital city as well as the country: about VND1 billion (nearly US$50,000/1sq.m).

Bkav Corporation on May 26 launched its first made-in-Vietnam smartphone, Bphone, which in development for more than four years.

Mark Cameron of the UK, who lives and works in Vietnam, believes that he will be able own residential property thanks to the revised Law on Housing, which has removed prior restrictions on foreigners from buying property in the country.