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Global news, pre-Tet sentiment key to Vietnam stocks

US-Iran tensions and pre-Tet sentiment will be two key factors impacting the Vietnamese stock market in the coming week (January 6-10).

Motorcycle makers running out of gas in face of increased competition

The Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM) reported gloomy figures for the last months of 2019, a time when the industry typically expects a boom in sales revenue.

Son Doong Cave voted as new wonders of the world

Prestigious travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler published its list of the seven new wonders of the world on December 28, with Son Doong Cave in the central province of Quang Binh being named.

Vietnamese Government indecisive about solar power price, investors cautious

With the new policy on choosing investors through bidding, the hot race of developing solar power projects is expected to cool down.

Vietnam insurance market grows 20.5% in 2019

This is the sixth year in a row that the Vietnam insurance market has achieved a premium growth rate of over 20%.

Vietnam takes a leap in digital transformation with foreign participation

Seeing the growth potential ahead, many tech giants, such as Lenovo, Ericsson, Qualcomm, and Huawei, are targeting the Vietnamese market.

Comprehensive solutions needed to keep inflation in Vietnam below 4%: experts

The prices of multiple products and services are forecast to rise this year, putting pressure on inflation.

Vietnam's export of main agricultural products down 5.3% in 2019

The combined export value of main agricultural products was estimated at 18.5 billion USD in 2019, down 5.3 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

When will Vietnam have the Vietnam Stock Exchange?

One of the major issues stipulated in the amended Securities Law which takes effect on July 1, 2020 is the establishment of the Vietnam Stock Exchange.

White apricot trees sought by choosy customers ahead of Tet

Despite their high prices, white apricot blossoms are a sought-after item by many customers in the lead up to the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Cultural characteristics of the Kho Mu

The Kho Mu are one of 5 ethnic groups in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau. Despite physical hardships, they have developed strong cultural traditions and customs.

Vietnam’s e-commerce market to rocket to $13 billion in 2020

The size of Vietnamese e-commerce market is likely to hit 13 billion USD this year thanks to a large percentage of young residents and internet subscribers, according to insiders.

Vietnam 2019 customs revenue hits all-time high of US$15 billion

Vietnam’s active participation in multilateral and bilateral trade agreements created a pathway for improvements in the country’s business environment and support local enterprises to grow.

State-run Vietnam Rubber Group gets green light to list on HoSE

Once completed listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, Vietnam Rubber Group would be the second largest firm in terms of registered capital, behind BIDV.

Historical radio station sketched by Hanoi urban artists

The Bach Mai Radio Broadcast Station is a meaningful construction marking the birth of the radio and television industry in Vietnam.

Police investigate electronic firm Asanzo for trade fraud

The government is determined to deal with the case in compliance with the law and ensure lawful rights of enterprises and consumers.

Vietnam c.bank's new circular to turn US$1.73 billion required reserves to loans

The circular lists cases that credit institutions are granted a reserve requirement waiver or a lower reserve requirement ratio.

Vietnam continues to seek UNESCO’s heritage recognition

Competent agencies are compiling dossiers for Xoe Thai dance and Cham pottery making art to seek UNESCO’s recognition, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on January 3.

FIFA rankings indicate Vietnam’s progression over the past decade

The Vietnamese men’s national football team has climbed the FIFA rankings over the past 10-years to be named as the top footballing nation in Southeast Asia.

Exploring spectacular sight of Sapa during spring

Situated in the northwest of Vietnam, the mountainous northern province of Lao Cai is home to Sa Pa, a culturally-rich town that boasts stunning natural landscapes when spring arrives.