VOV.VN -  Beginning on February 1, fresh strawberries from the Republic of Korea (RoK) can be shipped to Vietnam, according to the RoK Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA).

The resort market in Vietnam will see feverish investment this year due to its great potential, according to experts.

(VOV)- Members of the public and invited guests have gathered to celebrate the official opening of an exciting new flagship Maserati dealership, a significant move for the marque.

(VOV) - On January 16, the KasaGrand furniture store opened in Hanoi on Tran Duy Hung Street at the Grand Plaza selling furniture imported from France, the UK, Italy, Denmark and Sweden.

(VOV) - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) will continue its investigation into whether Vietnam’s carbon-quality steel pipe (CWP) exports to the US are undercutting and significantly damaging the US steel industry.

The Ministry of Finance has developed different scenarios that consider future impacts of oil price slumps for a more flexible management of the state budget in 2016, said Minister Dinh Tien Dung on January 14. 

(VOV) - Walmart supports women-owned businesses around the globe through its “Empowering Women Together” initiative, said Senior Director Jocelyn of Walmart Global Sourcing on January 15 at a seminar in Hanoi.

Ambassador Nguyen Trung Thanh hoped for successful relations between Vietnamese enterprises in Switzerland and Russia, which are expected to open up new business opportunities.

(VOV) - Hanoi will export more farm products including fresh oranges, pomeloes and longans to Malaysia and Japan in the coming time.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is to actively implement flexible monetary policies to help the country control inflation, maintain macro-economic stability and accelerate economic growth this year.

Vietnam's rice exports this year excluding border trade are expected to remain at last year's 6.5 million tonnes, according to the Vietnam Food Association.

(VOV) - Instabilities in the Chinese securities market and escalating tension in the Middle East have affected the global stock market. 

The domestic automobile market witnessed a boom in 2015 with a series of records, but concerns still exist as manufacturers worry they cannot compete with imports after import tariffs are cut. And customers fear the prices will fall as a result of tax policies. 

Big cities and provinces in the country have completed stockpiling of goods reserves keeping in mind the increase in demand in the coming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) will not issue new banknotes with denominations lower than VND5,000 (22 US cents) for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday to save costs.

Sapporo Holdings Ltd President Tsutomu Kamijo unveiled that the oldest beer brand in Japan wants to expand operations in Vietnam. 

The shareholders of big listed banks - Sacombank, ACB and SHB – in 2015 had total stock assets worth VND3.55 trillion, an increase of VND275 billion compared with the previous year.

Phu Quoc, 40 kilometres west of southern Kien Giang province, is the biggest island in Vietnam where hospitality investment has shaken up the emerging real estate sector here over the past few years.

Experts say the new mechanism for exchange rate introduced by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has created flexibility, enabling both credit institutions and enterprises to exercise greater control over their business operations.

Vietnam's second largest mobile network operator MobiFone has acquired 95% of stake in Audio Visual Global JSC (AVG), an official told local media on January 7 after completing negotiations.

A number of banks are joining a race to hike interest rates for short-term deposits in Vietnam dong by 20 to 80 basis points, coupled with promotion programs, to mobilize more capital for higher lending demand ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).

(VOV) - Rice exports have thrived from early this year as the signed contracts remain effective while import demand is high.

On January 11, Vietnam Motors Industry Corporation (Vinamotor), Vietnam’s biggest bus manufacturer, will conduct an auction to sell 85.6 million state-owned shares, equalling a 97.7% its total stakes, at the initial price of VND14,612 (US$0.64) per share.

Economists said the domestic real estate market is benefiting from stable macroeconomics.

Confectionary makers are ready to supply plentiful, quality products at reasonable prices during Tet (Lunar New Year) that falls in early February this time.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed a standard tax rate for anhydrous butter fat (ABF) and anhydrous milk fat (AMF), two different kinds of materials for processing milk products.

(VOV) - Starting January 7, FPT shoppers can sign up to purchase an Apple Watch for delivery beginning January 22 at all F.Studio outlets or alternatively make their purchase online at http://fptshop.com.vn/smartwatch/apple-watch.

Housing transactions in Hanoi last year hit a record 21,100, surpassing the sector’s peak in 2009, according to property service provider CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) Vietnam .

Hankyung Economic Times of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has reported that AON Holdings - a Korean financial group - will take control of Vietnam's tallest building - Keangnam Landmark 72 in Hanoi.

Executives of American retail giant Walmart are expected to meet around 50 domestic suppliers in the textile, footwear, furniture and food industries in HCMC next week to look for products for its stores.