Ninh Thuan Province to grow more grapes
Ninh Thuan Province to grow more grapes

The central province of Ninh Thuan plans to expand its grape cultivation area by 7,900 hectares, of which more than 2,550ha will be safe grape fields, according to the provincial People’s Committee. 

Ninh Thuan Province to grow more grapes
Vietnam among top 30 most lucrative retail markets
Vietnam among top 30 most lucrative retail markets

 Vietnam was listed in the top 30 most lucrative emerging retail markets in the world for foreign investors in A.T. Kearney's Global Retail Development Index. 

Vietnam among top 30 most lucrative retail markets
Vietnam enjoys trade surplus with India
Vietnam enjoys trade surplus with India

VOV.VN - Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$25.72 million in August with India, elevating the total export revenue in eight months to US$59 million, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam enjoys trade surplus with India
Banks not planning loan interest rate hike
Banks not planning loan interest rate hike

The director of a bank in HCM City says lenders have no plans as of now to increase loan interest rates, though they find it difficult to cut capital costs since deposit interest rates are tending to increase.

Banks not planning loan interest rate hike
FPT cuts loose distribution and retail arms
FPT cuts loose distribution and retail arms

Vietnamese software giant FPT plans to decrease its holdings in FPT Retail and FPT Trading due to the sectors’ decline in revenue.

FPT cuts loose distribution and retail arms
Switzerland helps Vietnam develop economy sustainably
Switzerland helps Vietnam develop economy sustainably

Switzerland will push ahead economic partnership with Vietnam to help the Southeast Asian country achieve sustainable economic growth.

Switzerland helps Vietnam develop economy sustainably
Vietnam targets sustainable trade deficit reduction with China
Vietnam targets sustainable trade deficit reduction with China

Reducing trade deficit with China to progress to trade balance from the market shape one of the major policies and key activities of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), an official has said.

Vietnam targets sustainable trade deficit reduction with China
Vinafood 2 pushes off equitisation to January 2017
Vinafood 2 pushes off equitisation to January 2017

Vietnam Southern Food Corporation Limited (Vinafood 2) has been authorised to extend its equitisation deadline to January 30, 2017, according to newswire Bnews.vn.

Vinafood 2 pushes off equitisation to January 2017
Once-famous brands struggle to survive
Once-famous brands struggle to survive

As profits from companies' core business fields have fallen, many once-famous brands are trying to make money by leasing land or selling other products. 

Once-famous brands struggle to survive
Gov’t to stop acting as guarantor for state-owned enterprise loans
Gov’t to stop acting as guarantor for state-owned enterprise loans

In an effort to ensure public debt security, the Prime Minister has decided that from 2017, the government will temporarily stop acting as a guarantor for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that borrow money.

Gov’t to stop acting as guarantor for state-owned enterprise loans