Before the pepper price began to fall last year, trucks often rumbled into towns in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai delivering batches of concrete pillars to pepper farmers.

HCM City’s wholesale markets are set to ban unprocessed agricultural products from the end of the third quarter this year.

Vietnamese firms should take advantage of the international Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) system to increase the value of their brand names and protect their intellectual property rights, experts have urged.

Professor Dang Hung Vo, former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, talks to VIETNAMNET about what the country should do to prevent land corruption.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has proposed managing ride-hailing platforms in a different way than other transport firms.

Vietnam’s real estate market would see a decline in supply due to tight credit and land fund, experts have claimed.

Savills Hanoi director tells conference of how Vietnam's real estate sector is the equal of most others.

Concerns on external disputes like the ongoing US - China trade tensions should be tempered as they could present Vietnam with good opportunities, analysts have suggested.

Challenges related to network security, customer trust and an inadequate legal framework are road blocks to the digital transformation of Vietnamese banks, experts told a conference in HCM City on Thursday.

Many Vietnamese enterprises are keeping a close eye on the escalating US-China trade war and have expressed concern about its possible adverse impact on their business.

Businesses in Vietnam must focus on sustainable practices if they desire long-term growth from regional manufacturing shifts and rising overseas capital inflows.

Local authorities in the central province of Ha Tinh will renovate the memorial site dedicated to poet Nguyen Du and Nguyen Tien Dien's family.

Vietnamese firms move to foster apparel exports to Canada

The World Bank has approved a US$125 million finance to assist Ho Chi Minh City in strengthening the institutional foundations for its sustainable urban development.

The risk of money laundering in Viet Nam was at "an average level", according to a State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) report released on Wednesday.

Since the beginning of the year, the central bank has raised the daily reference rate by VND236 per dollar, equivalent to 1.03 per cent.

More administrative reform is needed in the banking industry to make it easier for businesses and individuals to get credit, experts told a conference in HCM City on Thursday.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will grant more autonomy in terms of capital mobilisation and lending to commercial banks, SBV Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu said on May 16.

Japanese-based Mitsui & Co. Ltd said on May 16 it has sealed a 155-billion-USD deal to acquire 35.1 percent of Minh Phu Seafood Corporation – a major shrimp farming business in Vietnam.

The Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) plans to handle $2.14 billion worth of bad debts in 2019, and issue special bonds to purchase $856 million of non-performing loans.