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Vu The Phiet takes over as chairman of ACV, replacing retired Lai Xuan Thanh

On September 6, the Vietnam Airports Corporation (ACV) held a ceremony to announce new appointments.

Eco-industrial parks vital to achieving net zero emission target by 2050

The development of eco-industrial parks is an effective solution to lower emissions enough to meet the net zero target by 2050 in Vietnam. However, there are still many obstacles, especially in terms of mechanisms.

VNG appoints Kelly Wong as Acting CEO

In a recent announcement, VNG Corporation has appointed Kelly Wong, the company's Deputy CEO, as the Acting CEO.

Yagi causes shopping frenzy: online stores overwhelmed, local markets empty

As Typhoon Yagi makes landfall, online vendors face significant disruptions while residents scramble to stock up on essentials at local markets and supermarkets.

Major powers USA, China, Japan become prime consumers of Vietnamese wood

Vietnam's wood industry has experienced a significant boom, with exports nearing US$11 billion over the past eight months, primarily driven by heavy purchases from the United States, China, and Japan.

Import status of trending mochi mooncakes under scrutiny amidst festival season

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, a new trend has captured the market's attention: mochi mooncakes with pork floss and salted egg yolk.

Vietnam's manufacturing sector embraces AI and high-tech solutions

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and high-tech innovations in Vietnam's manufacturing sector is rapidly transforming production processes, reinforcing the country's position in the global supply chain.

Vietnamese banks to report suspicious accounts monthly to curb fraud

In a decisive move to clamp down on fraudulent banking activities, the State Bank of Vietnam has mandated all financial institutions to provide monthly updates on accounts showing signs of fraud, deception, or legal violations.

‘Storms’ continue to rage, putting pressure on stock market

Investors’ cautiousness and continued 'storms' are affecting the $200 billion Vietnamese stock market.

Deputy PM chairs meeting on strategic mineral resource project

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà emphasised that strategic mineral resources were especially rare, so it was necessary to build a suitable legal corridor.

Vietnam, ideal destination for industrial real estate investment

Vietnam is described as an ideal location for industrial real estate investment with its economic and demographic factors, and analysts predict it will emerge as a regional leader in this segment.

China’s Sanhua inaugurates US$60 million factory in Hai Phong

Sanhua Vietnam Co., Ltd, a subsidiary company of Sanhua Holding Group, inaugurated the second phase of its factory to produce air conditioning valves, products, and components, at the An Duong Industrial Park in Hai Phong on September 4.

Vietnam seeks to lure global chip companies through new incentives

Vietnam is drawing up a list of incentives for chip companies, ranging from tax breaks to fast-track export processes, as the country draws increasing attention from global players such as Nvidia and Besi.

Vietnam Fruit Festival to be held in China

The first-ever Vietnam Fruit Festival will be held in the Chinese capital of Beijing on September 29 - 30 with the aim of bringing Vietnamese fruits to a larger number of Chinese consumers.

Vietnam attracts over US$20.5 billion in FDI over eight months of 2024

Vietnam attracted more than US$20.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the opening eight months of the year, representing an increase of 7% against the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Listed firms suffer huge currency losses in H1

Numerous listed-companies that have borrowed big loans in the US dollar reported substantial currency losses in the first half of 2024, data from BSC Securities showed.

V-Green deploys first EV charging station franchise model in Vietnam

V-Green Global Charging Station Development Joint Stock Company (V-Green) has become the first to launch an electric vehicle (EV) charging station franchise model in Vietnam.

Gojek quits Vietnam to focus on major markets

Indonesia-based ride-hailing and delivery service app Gojek has decided to exit Vietnam from September 16 as a step towards focusing its operations in major markets with higher growth potential.

Great opportunity for sustainable development of crocodile farming

The opening of the Chinese market for crocodile exports from Vietnam will create a great opportunity for this sector to grow faster and more sustainably, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien told the media.

Hanoi focusing on market-oriented agricultural production

Hanoi’s agriculture sector is focusing on building a stable market and demand-based production, developing value chains, and using digital technology in transactions to ensure sustainable growth.