A number of Vietnamese brands have partnered with Walt Disney to solidify their market positions.

 Investors are concerned over the impact US-China trade tensions and the weakened Chinese yuan are having on the FX and local stock markets, while experts are not considering the worst-case scenarios as of yet.

 Vietnam has become an attractive destination for many foreign investors, largely due to the country’s friendly policies encouraging foreign direct investment, its political stability, and its strong economy.

Once construction begins, the amusement park in Bac Ninh will become the second Disneyland inspired park in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese brands are still dominating the domestic ice cream market, but foreign companies are following hard on their heels.

 As of July, there were some 124 million phone subscribers in Vietnam, informed the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

 The introduction of Resolution 42, which provides special pilot treatment of bad debts at credit institutions, played an important role in VAMC`s recent positive performance.

 China was Vietnam`s largest supplier of computers, phones, and machinery in the first six months, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC).

 Hazardous alcoholic consumption deprives valuable resources to meet the urgent needs of health care and development in Vietnam.

Several days after the downpours, hundreds of households in Hanoi’s outlying district of Chuong My are still facing severe flooding.

By July 23, many routes leading to mountainous communes in Van Chan district, Yen Bai province had still been cut off by prolonged floods and severe landslides.

With Vietnam’s leadership determined to boost the economy’s future development in the era of Industry 4.0 with concrete action plans, more business opportunities will be at domestic and foreign technological investors’ fingertips.

 Thai Beverage drafts out various plans to revamp Sabeco, right after it takes up dominant roles at the latter’s management board today. 

Vietnam’s attraction of next generation of foreign direct investment in high value-added sectors should be proactively, rather than retroactively, sourced to sustain the nation’s socioeconomic development and competitiveness.

 Vemanti Group, Inc., a technology-driven holding company, has entered into a definitive agreement to take 20% equity interest in eLoan JSC (eLoan), a Ho Chi Minh City-based fintech company. The deal’s value has yet to be disclosed.

 Mumuso is facing a fine of VND100 million (US$4,440) by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) due to the company’s unlawful practice of deliberately misleading consumers as to the origin of its goods or providing insufficient information.

 Despite recent drops in the VN-Index, Vietnam is still seen as a major destination for mergers and acquisitions in Asia.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to see heavy rains which can cause more floods after July 24. 

The Ho Chi Minh City summer camp for Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) youths opened on July 23 with the participation of 60 young expats from 10 countries worldwide.

A passenger has been fined VND15m (USD644) after hitting a Jetstar Pacific flight attendant before the take off of a Vinh-HCM City flight.