Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The logistics sector is forecast to continue growing strongly this year, with expansion in both retail and e-commerce channels. The Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (IDEA) forecasts that the Vietnamese e-commerce market will reach 10 billion USD this year (Photo: kiotviet.vn) The Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (IDEA) forecasts that the Vietnamese e-commerce market...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Ministry of Finance will tighten regulations over corporate bond issuance because of an overheating market to protect investors and prevent risks which might arise from the abuse of this capital raising channel. The Ministry of Finance will tighten corporate bond issuance as the market was seeing overheating development (Photo: baodauthau.vn) The ministry has made public...

Tra Vinh (VNS/VNA) - Farmers in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh are entering the mud crab harvest for Tet (Lunar New Year) and earning a high profit of 30 - 35 million VND (1,300 - 1,500 USD) per hectare as demand is high for the coming holiday, which falls on January 25. Harvested mud crabs. (Photo: VNA/VNS)...

Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed a directive to promote the development of digital enterprises in Vietnam with a target of developing 100,000 tech firms by 2030. Visitors learn about AI-applied ICT services produced by a Vietnamese tech company at an ICT event in Hanoi. — (Photo: ictvietnam.vn ) Digital transformation is creating new development...

Hanoi (VNA) – A majority of groups and corporations fulfilled 2019 targets assigned by the Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC), heard a conference in Hanoi on January 16. At the event (Photo: VNA) CMSC Vice Chairman Ho Sy Hung said the total revenue of 19 groups and corporations surpassed 1.48 quadrillion VND (64.2 billion...

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - As the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday is approaching, people in Ho Chi Minh City and across the country are opening their wallets to buy special ornamental plants and imported flowers to decorate their homes for the nation's biggest festival. Vietnamese are willing to pay for imported flowers and ornamental plants for Tet (Photo:...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Government supports the policy of allowing four State-owned banks to raise charter capital, said Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Le Minh Hung. Vietinbank could retain profits in 2018 and 2019 to serve the capital hike plan (Photo: vietnamfinance.vn) These four banks are Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank), Vietnam...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - More measures are needed in the fight against trade fraud and illegal cross-border smuggling between Vietnam and other countries, which continues to be a problem, the General Department of Customs has said. Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Speaking at an online conference to review customs work in 2019, general director of the department Nguyen Van Can said...

(LSO) - On January 9, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Cong Truong, head of the provincial steering committee for state budget collection, chaired a meeting to review budget collection work in 2019 and measures to implement tasks in 2020. In 2019, the steering committee proactively implemented the assigned tasks and focused on reviewing sources of budget...

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin) has set to sell 49 million tonnes of coal in 2020, a year-on-year surge of 10 percent, according to Vinacomin Deputy Director General Nguyen Hoang Trung. The Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin) has set to sell 49 million tonnes of coal in 2020. (Photo:...