There will not be much change in the property market in the second half of the year, a senior Ministry of Construction official has said.

Shares concluded the week on a negative note as investors remained cautious on the market outlook amid low volatility and constant net selling by foreign traders.

The development of Việt Nam’s automobile industry depends a great deal on its supporting industry, which needs to be developed comprehensively, experts have said.

To meet the growing demand for organic foods, retailers are scouring for producers and also planning to invest in organic agriculture themselves.

Business representatives have urged commercial banks to revise loan policies and simplify loan procedures to help them pursue investment opportunities.

The upcoming European Union-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will create a strong driving force for fostering a comprehensive economic partnership between Việt Nam and the European Union via the abolition of 99 per cent of import tariffs in the next seven to 10 years.

The 14th Saigon Autotech & Accessories, which opened on May 24, hopes to provide networking opportunities for manufacturers and suppliers of automobiles and other vehicles and components.  

The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has decided to levy import tax on steel produced in Việt Nam using Chinese-origin substrate.

The Việt Nam - Belarus Business Council, intended to accelerate bilateral trade and investment relations between the two business communities made its debut in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Sài Gòn-Hà Nội Securities JSC (SHS) has completed the issue of nearly 5.4 million shares to swap with shares of SHB Securities JSC (SHBS), accomplising the merger of the two companies.

Việt Nam-Russia oil and gas exploration joint venture (Vietsovpetro) has appointed Nguyễn Quỳnh Lâm as the new general director of the company.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has warned shrimp farmers to remain calm and refrain from selling large batches of whitelegged shrimp which have been dropping in price.

The European Union (EU) market was the largest export market of Vietnamese shrimp in the first quarter of this year, according to Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Auto businesses are concerned about Việt Nam’s future policy orientation with regard to the auto industry, which they think will affect their business strategy.

Four investors have been short-listed to qualify for being strategic shareholders of the Vietnam Oil Corporation (PV Oil), PV Oil CEO Cao Hoài Dương confirmed in a meeting with shareholders on May 22.