Revenues from the digital economy are estimated at US$53 billion in the first quarter, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications. The number of digital firms increased by 0.75 percent to 65,329 in the first two months of this year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said. At a …
Read More »VN-Index jumps before holiday
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index continued its recovery with a 1.17 percent gain to 1,366.8 points Friday with improving trade. The index started off in the red and gradually increased to close nearly 16 points higher after dipping by three points Thursday. The increase went against concerns of analysts of brokerage SSI …
Read More »HDBank eyes high growth targets, elects board for new strategic era
Members of HDBank’s board of directors for the 2022-2027 term being introduced at its AGM. — Photo courtesy of the bank HCM CITY — The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) targets a 21 per cent increase in profit before tax to VNĐ10 trillion (US$434.21 …
Read More »Four-month inflation doubles
Rising goods and service prices upped Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the first four months by 2.1 percent, compared to 0.89 percent over the same period last year. CPI in April alone rose 0.18 percent from March, with eight out of 11 goods and service categories increasing, according to …
Read More »Việt Nam holds leading role in ASEAN for Canadian businesses
Bio-plastic bags by Haplast manufacturers. Việt Nam has maintained its position as Canada’s largest trading partner in the ASEAN region. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Vũ Sinh OTTAWA — Professor Julie Đài Trang Nguyễn (Julie Nguyễn), director of the Canada-Vietnam Society (CVS), highlighted the importance of Việt Nam to Canadian businesses during …
Read More »Voting for Việt Nam’s Top 10 ICT businesses 2022 launched
The organiser announced the voting for the Top 10 leading information, communication and technology (ICT) firms in 2022 at the press meeting on Thursday. — Photo courtesy of VINASA HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) has begun voting procedures to find the Top 10 leading …
Read More »Bamboo Airways becomes first Vietnamese airline to operate Melbourne-Hà Nội route
At the launching ceremony of the Melbourne-Hà Nội air route. VNA/- VnExpress News Photo MELBOURNE — Bamboo Airways on Thursday launched the Melbourne-Hà Nội air route, becoming the first Vietnamese airline to operate the route, contributing to promoting the partnership between Việt Nam and Australia. The opening of the route …
Read More »Vlogger offers bird’s-eye view of Quy Nhon
Vlogger Dang Van Hai, a native of Quy Nhon in the south central coast, showed off the beauty of his hometown through a video that captures emerald beaches and ancient Cham relics. Vlogger offers bird’s-eye view of Quy Nhon Aerial beauty of Quy Nhon under vlogger
Read More »Ninja Van expands network in Vietnam
Ninja Van has introduced PUDO (Pick-up Drop-off) franchising into Vietnam, providing local small-cap entrepreneurs a profitable opportunity. Ninja Van’s Agency Sales Network, the official name for Ninja Van Retail’s revolutionary PUDO business, is now expanding, with over 200 agents entering the network. Ninja Van’s agency sales network helps new entrepreneurs …
Read More »Vietnam terminates failed automaker’s project
The central province of Thanh Hoa has terminated the manufacturing plant of Vinaxuki, one of Vietnam’s earliest automakers, who went under seven years ago. Thanh Hoa authorities will revoke the land and hand over the site to investment company TF Group to produce commercial cars with an investment of VND6.9 …
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