Việt Nam’s economic potential is undeniable and the European business community remains confident in its long-term growth, said Dominik Meichle, Chairman of European Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam (EuroCham). Nearly 70 per cent of businesses are optimistic about Việt Nam’s economic growth over the next five years. VNA/VNS Photo …
Read More »Petrovietnam surpasses production and business targets for the first half of the year
Aside from the power production target (achieved 95.9 per cent), all other key production targets of Petrovietnam were exceeded by 2.7 – 33.1 per cent, up 1.4-21.8 per cent compared to the same period in 2023. At the Thái Bình 2 thermal power plant, the facility has met all …
Read More »Market mixed as liquidity hits 6-session low
On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index extended losses to close the trading day at 1,279.82 points, down 0.93 points, or 0.07 per cent. A worker tapping rubber latex in Đồng Nai Province. Shares of Vietnam Rubber Group (GVR) led the gainers on Monday as the VN-Index declined. …
Read More »Mobile Money users in Việt Nam rise rapidly
The Government has extended the Mobile Money service pilot implementation period following early signs of success. Customers use the Mobile Money service of Viettel. — Photo courtesy of Viettel HÀ NỘI — The number of Mobile Money service users in Việt Nam reached more than 8.8 million customers by the …
Read More »Cheap money period in Việt Nam forecast to come to an end
The period of cheap money in Việt Nam is coming to end as deposit interest rates are increasing, say finance experts A bank teller counts money at a bank branch in Hà Nội. Deposit interest rates are expected to increase further in the context of increasing inflationary pressure from the …
Read More »New legal framework to create advantages for foreign real estate investors
Experts believe that positive changes in real estate laws and the policies of the Government will increasingly attract many foreign investors, helping to orient the market to develop in a more healthy manner. Changes in real estate laws will create a boost for this market in the second half of this year, experts …
Read More »Competition in NPK fertiliser market heats up
The Vietnamese fertiliser market is fragmented, with many small producers, but that is changing A farmer buy NPK fertiliser from the Cà Mau Fertiliser Company in Central Highland region. Cà Mau Fertiliser Company is emerging as a big competitor in the NPK market after acquiring the Korean – Vietnamese …
Read More »Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favorite destinations for South Korean tourists
Vietnam’s Nha Trang and Phu Quoc, famous for pristine beaches, are among three most preferred tourist destinations of South Korean tourists, according to a survey conducted by Rankify Korea website. The result was released based on a big data analysis program to evaluate the search volume of Google Trend Index …
Read More »Decomposed body of missing Chinese tourist found in Thailand
Police in Thailand confirmed they had discovered the remains of a Chinese woman reported missing more than 10 days ago on Saturday. Officers were inspecting a deserted site near a housing estate in Chachoengsao Province, some 50 km east of Bangkok around noon on Saturday when they found a dismembered …
Read More »Nearly 25% of flights by Vietnamese airlines delayed in first half of the year
According to the Vietnam Aviation Authority’s report, nearly 31,500 flights were delayed in the first half of the year. Aircrafts at Nội Bài International Airport, Hà Nội City. In the first half of 2024, nearly 31,500 flights by Vietnamese airlines were delayed. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese airlines …
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