A view of Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province. This province maintained its top position in the PCI 2021 ranking for the fifth straight year. Photo baoquangninh.com.vn HÀ NỘI — For the fifth consecutive year, the northern province of Quảng Ninh leads in provincial competitiveness among all 63 provinces and cities, …
Read More »HCM City’s economy stages vigorous recovery
A woman shops fruits at a supermarket in HCM City. The City’s total retail sales of goods and services in April jumped 3.2 per cent month-on-month and 6.2 per cent year-on-year. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Mỹ Phương HCM CITY — HCM City’s economy is rebounding strongly, raising confidence among people and businesses, …
Read More »Vinamilk announces new board of directors
Vinamilk’s Lao-Jagro dairy farm project. The project is expected to come into operation in late 2022 with a capacity of around 8,000 dairy cows. Photo laodong.vn HÀ NỘI — Vinamilk has announced revenue of VNĐ61 trillion (US$2.7 billion) and after-tax profit of VNĐ10.6 trillion for the financial year 2021. The dairy giant …
Read More »To avoid home crowds, people chose outbound tours
With domestic tourist destinations expected to attract large crowds during the upcoming long weekend, many have chosen to fly out. Le Thanh Son and three of his friends from the Central Highlands town of Buon Ma Thuot will spend the holiday Malaysia. Vietnam will enjoy a four-day Reunification Day (April …
Read More »Retailers launch bevy of promotions for holidays
Consumers shop at a Co.opXtra supermarket in HCM City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — A retail sales boom is expected in HCM City at both supermarkets and traditional markets during the long Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1) holidays, thanks to numerous promotions. Many businesses …
Read More »National Power Development Plan VIII paves way for renewable energy
Illustration photo. Wind turbines. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The National Power Development Plan for the 2021 – 2030 period, with a vision towards 2045 (PDP VIII), has taken into account the replacement of coal-fired power projects and those that are still pending, heard a meeting of the …
Read More »Bình Dương calls for France’s investment in hi-tech projects
The webinar to promote investment from France. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo BÌNH DƯƠNG — Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Bình Dương Province Nguyễn Văn Dành on Tuesday presided over a virtual webinar which aims to promote investment from France. Addressing the event, Dành said amid the complicated developments …
Read More »Market maintains momentum thanks to banking stocks
An investor monitoring stock prices via a computer on the trading floor of Bảo Việt Securities Co in Hà Nội’s Lê Thái Tổ Street. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trần Việt HÀ NỘI — The market continued its upward march on Wednesday as optimistic sentiment lifted large-cap stocks. On the Hồ …
Read More »HCMC homebuyers in distress as developers go back on promises
People are regretting their decision to pay for apartments in HCMC even before their construction since many developers are delaying the work for years, allegedly to get higher prices. The developers are then free to make a killing because land prices have surged manifold during the delayed years. The main …
Read More »VN should transform growth model towards efficiency: experts
Support should be given to encourage start-ups, promote innovation and technology application to accelerate the transformation towards an innovation-driven economy. — Photo tuyengiao.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam needs to speed up transformation towards an efficiency and innovation-driven growth model to meet requirements of sustainable and inclusive development, experts have said. Nguyễn Đức Hiển, deputy …
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