The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) posted a record loss of over VND856 billion (US$37.3 million) in post-tax profit in the third quarter, blaming the poor performance on impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Multiple banks recorded prosperous business results in the first nine months of 2021 despite the negative impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with some even exceeding business targets for the whole year.

VOV.VN - In the context of an unfeasible zero COVID-19 strategy, living with the virus is considered to be the long-term future, meaning there must be a recovery scheme with higher, stronger, and even non-traditional solutions to bring the national economy out of the current tough situation.

The Vietnam Report and online newspaper VietNamNet have just announced the Profit 500 list, featuring the top 500 most profitable enterprises in Vietnam this year.

Profits of the banking industry in the third quarter of 2021 would decrease by 19% compared to the previous quarter due to slowing credit growth and increasing provision expenses, Yuanta Securities Vietnam estimated.

Australian people will have a chance to taste Vietnamese cashew nuts in a programme to be held by the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia from September 25 – October 2.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Office in Vietnam and the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents under Vietnam Cinema Association will hold a course on non-profit film production with the enrolment taking place from September 6-30.

The Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (HOSE: VJC) announced consolidated revenue and pre-tax profit of over VND8.38 trillion (US$365 million) and VND127 billion (US$5.53 million), respectively, in the first half of this year.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) raked in VND144.9 trillion, equivalent to US$6.31 billion, in pre-tax profits between January and May, 2.3 times higher compared to the expected figure for the period and triple that recorded during the same period from last year.

Despite Vietnamese companies’ total net profit growing 81% year-on-year in the first quarter, many still posted big losses.