Customers shop at a supermarket in HCM City. The prices of meat, poultry and eggs have increased as production costs rise. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The prices of meat, poultry and eggs are rising on the back of increasing production costs, but farmers are still suffering losses, local reports say. The price of pork is currently VNĐ55,000 …
Read More »Việt Nam’s new project investment abroad doubles in five months
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of FPT Software’s new office in New York City in May. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese enterprises pumped nearly $340 million of total investment into new and supplemental capital ventures abroad in the first five months, down 38 per cent year-on-year, the latest …
Read More »Top 50 public companies of 2022 announced
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam Report JSC on Friday officially announced the Top 50 prestigious and effective public companies of 2022 (VIX50). The top ten this year are; Vinhomes JSC (VHM), Hoà Phát Group (HPG), Masan Group (MSN), Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG), Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB), Vietcombank …
Read More »HCM City seeks to enlarge proposed industrial park
A view of the Tân Thuận Export Processing Zone in HCM City. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The HCM City People’s Committee wants the Government to increase the size of the proposed Phạm Văn Hai Industrial Park in Bình Chánh District to 700ha from the planned 330ha. It said …
Read More »Five-month exports of agro-forestry-aquatic products up nearly 17 per cent
Wood processing. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The total import and export value of agro-forestry-aquatic products in the first five months of 2022 has been estimated at US$41.3 billion, up 8.6 per cent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Of the total, export turnover …
Read More »Việt Nam to develop ‘independent and self-reliant economy’: PM
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính speaks at the plenary session of the fourth Việt Nam Economic Forum yesterday. — VNS Photo Bồ Xuân Hiệp Bồ Xuân Hiệp HCM CITY — Việt Nam will need to optimise its internal resources to build an ‘independent and self-reliant economy’ while maintaining international …
Read More »Stock market decline short-term phenomenon: experts
The sharp current stock market decline is a short term phenomenon and steps can be taken to strengthen it, experts said Sunday at the 2022 Vietnam Economic Forum. “Vietnam’s market is going down sharply, but in my opinion, it is only short-term, investors need to calm down and stay confident. …
Read More »Shares to correct when VN-Index approaches 1,300
Equipment of the Refrigeration Electrical Engineering Corporation (REE). REE rose 3.8 per cent last week. — Photo reecorp.com HÀ NỘI — The market is forecast to face downside risks this week as there are still hidden potential selling pressures as the market surged to near 1,293 points on the …
Read More »Viettel experts win at world’s leading cyber-attack contest
IT experts at Viettel Cyber Security. Photo courtesy of Viettel HÀ NỘI — Two IT experts from Viettel Cyber Security, a member of Viettel Group, won the Pwn2Own Vancouver for 2022 held in Vancouver, Canada, the world’s leading contest in cyber-attacks. Viettel was the only representative from Việt Nam participating …
Read More »US-funded project to boost Việt Nam’s renewable energy development
The launching conference of the Vietnam Low Emission Energy Programme II. — Photo tapchicongthuong.vn HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam Low Emission Energy Programme II (V-LEEP II), which is worth US$36 million and funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), was kicked off in Hà Nội late last week. …
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