VOV.VN - The year’s second Vietbuild exhibition kicked off at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 30, with 400 enterprises participating in the event across 1,500 pavilions.

A shortage of raw materials remained an obstacle that needed to be removed if Vietnamese textiles and garment enterprises want to seize export opportunities in the European Union (EU) under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), according to experts.

The number of bankrupt state-owned enterprises (SOE) in reality is low, and is not commensurate with the number of private enterprises in bankruptcy.

The 2020 Sourcing Fair Supporting Industries (SFS 2020) was held on September 17 to help companies in supporting industries expand their markets and join global supply chains.

Despite numerous efforts of the Government in speeding up the equitisation of State-owned enterprises, some ministries, sectors, localities and economic groups have showed ineffective performance in the work, thus slowing down the progress of the scheme.

60% of Vietnam’s 500 largest enterprises saw revenues fall in the January-June period due to COVID-19, a report has found.

The Vietnam Report has just announced the Profit 500 list, featuring the top 500 most profitable enterprises in Vietnam this year.

Exports by Ho Chi Minh City companies in the first eight months of the year reached 28.4 billion USD, a 4 percent increase year-on-year, according to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade.

Vietnam led Southeast Asia in the number of phishing attacks targeting small enterprises in the first half of this year.

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh chaired a meeting on August 10 to review draft decrees that amend and supplement a number of Government decrees on equitising State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and divesting State capital from businesses.