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Genco 3 confirms IPO date in February 2018

 The Power Generation Corporation 3 (Genco 3) will put more than 267 million shares, accounting for 12.8 per cent of its charter capital, up for sale in its initial public offering (IPO) in February 2018.

Credit growth estimated to reach 19.3 percent in 2017

 The National Financial Supervisory Commission (NFSC) estimates that credit growth in 2017 will be at 18.7-19.3 per cent in its annual financial market review.

A tale of many seaports: FDI and its expectations

 Vietnamese cities and provinces have been rushing to seek licences for large-scale and costly seaports to cash in on growing interest among domestic and international investors and rising trade, triggering concerns over a supply-demand imbalance.

Winter Olympics targeted by hackers says security firm

 Hackers have attempted to steal sensitive data from groups involved with next month's Winter Olympics, cyber-security firm McAfee said.

Burning tanker off Chinese coast 'in danger of exploding'

 There are fears of an environmental disaster in the East China Sea as a tanker continues to leak oil two days after colliding with a cargo ship.

Vietnam’s 8 most attractive travel destinations for January

 Perfect choices for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Sapa, Dien Bien, Moc Chau, Gia Lai, Nghe An, Da Lat, Sa Dec, and Phu Quoc, are the eight most intriguing travel destinations in January.

IPO of heavyweight power producers electrifies market

 Power Generation Corporation 3 (EVNGenco 3) of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) will put VND6.6 trillion ($290.6 million) worth of shares on sale at its initial public offering (IPO) and offer stakes for strategic investors.

Golden Globes 2018: Sexual harassment scandal dominates ceremony

 Powerful speeches and statements of unity have dominated the 75th Golden Globe awards.

2017 - A year of “firsts” for Vietnamese stock market

 Below are the ten most noteworthy “ups-and-downs” of the Vietnamese stock market over the course of 2017, from the launching of a brand new market to unprecedented criminal prosecutions and billion-dollar state divestitures.

Securities market to introduce new product in 2018

 After nearly eleven months of thorough preparation, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) finally scheduled the debut of a new securitised option called covered warrant (CW) for March 2018.

Eco-construction pulls new market

 A Ministry of Construction circular requiring state-funded construction projects to use eco-friendly building materials is expected to lure foreign investors into this sector, bringing with them equipment and products new to the market. 

Steel braves anti-dumping tax

Amid concerns over US anti-dumping measures and anti-subsidy rates on corrosion-resistant and cold-rolled steel from Vietnam, local steelmakers are finding their way to self-reliance.

Vietnam’s administrative reform achievements in 2017

  Vietnam’s determination to build an enabling and action-oriented government to serve people and enterprises was reflected in its 2017 administrative reforms.

National foreign language project fails to fulfill targets

 VietNamNet Bridge – English fluency targets set by a national project are too high and not backed by sufficient inputs, experts say.

Soc Trang BOT tollbooth opens free after protest

 VietNamNet Bridge – A tollbooth in the southern province of Soc Trang was forced to open for free for all vehicles twice on Sunday following severe traffic jams deliberately caused by drivers protesting the station.

Duong Lam ancient village recalls the old days

Located in Son Tay Town, 40 km to the west of Hanoi, Duong Lam village is a great destination to find peace. Once entering, visitors will feel like they’ve found another world hackening back to the old days.

Ca Mau's fishing villages prepare for Tet

One month ahead of the lunar New Year Festival or Tet, fishing villages in Ca Mau are busy preparing their special product for Tet market: dried siamese gourami or Trichogaster pectoralis.

Vietnam’s major cultural events in 2017

 Let's takes a look back at major cultural events in Vietnam over the past year.

The startups with the best capital offers in 2017

VietNamNet Bridge - A number of startups successfully called for millions of dollars from foreign investors in 2017.

Events scheduled in Hanoi & HCMC for January 8-14

 Events scheduled in Hanoi & HCMC for January 8-14