Business

  Delegates at a conference on easing hurdles faced by export enterprises and facilitating trade amid the COVID-19 pandemic on January 18. — Photo hcmcpv.org.vn HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade and the United States Agency for International Development organised a conference to discuss ways to help import-export …

  Representatives of FPT Software’s TDT at the online signing ceremony. — Photo courtesy of FPT  HÀ NỘI — Trandata Technology Engineering JSC (TDT) of FPT Software signed a strategic cooperation agreement with True Data of Japan to develop data technology on Wednesday. Under the agreement, the two sides will jointly promote business …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.27 percent to 1,442.79 points Wednesday, with several blue-chip tickers surging as bottom fishing investors took advantage of undervalued stocks. The index fluctuated within a narrow band throughout the day and closed nearly four points higher after four sessions in the red. Trading value on the …

Customers shopping at Vinmart, the supermarket chain of Masan Group. The company shares surged 3.8 per cent yesterday, boosting the recovery of the VN-Index. VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Indices were mixed on Wednesday, with some large-cap stocks rebounding from the recent sell-off.  On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange …

  A Con Cưng shop. Quadria Capital pours $90 million investment into Việt Nam’s baby care retailer Con Cưng. — Photo vnexpress.net HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s baby care-focused firm Con Cưng has secured an investment of US$90 million from Singapore-cased Quadria Capital. The fund will be used to support Con …

E-commerce agriculture platform Mio has recently raised $8 million from foreign investors, bringing the total it has mobilized to $9.1 million. It plans to use the funding from Jungle Ventures, Patamar Capital and others, to expand the operation of its distribution center and supply chain, the company stated. Established in …

  HoSE General Director Lê Hải Trà. — Photo nld.com.vn HÀ NỘI — The Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) has denied news circulating online that its General Director Lê Hải Trà was arrested by police. The HoSE released an official notice saying that social networks had spread a fake rumour that HoSE General Director …

Da Nang City has surpassed Hanoi and HCMC to take the top position in the first edition of the country’s tourism competitive ranking thanks to better infrastructure and environmental sustainability. The ranking, released by National Tourism Advisory Board (TAB), and Private Economic Development Research Board, measured 15 tourist destinations across …

  Representatives of billion- dollar Vietnamese companies at the ‘Việt Nam 50 Best-performing Companies in 2021’ (TOP50) awards ceremony in HCM City on January 17. — Photo courtesy of Masan HCM CITY — Masan Group Corporation was named among ‘Việt Nam’s 50 Best-performing Companies in 2021’ (TOP50) and ‘Billion- dollar Vietnamese …

Higher logistics costs, longer delivery time and labor shortage have forced many food producers to turn down new export orders, according to the Food and Foodstuff Association of HCMC. “Foreign partners have placed many orders, but our association members are very careful about accepting them,” Ly Kim Chi, its head, …