Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended the Dominican Republic-Việt Nam Business Dialogue in Santo Domingo on November 21 (local time), within the framework of his official visit to the Latin American country.

Currently the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.

Việt Nam's digital economy continues its solid double-digit growth driven by e-commerce and online travel, according to the annual Southeast Asia Digital Economy report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company.

The award reaffirms MMVN’s enduring efforts to establish itself as a top-of-mind employer brand for its workers and within the broader labour market.

AEON Vietnam was honoured as 'The Best Place to Work in Retail' for the second year by Anphabe.

Government incentive policies, promotions by influential figures and growing responsibility towards the environment is causing people to embrace green lifestyles, including the use of ethanol fuels.

The Vietnamese Government highly appreciated the business activities and contributions of Korean enterprises in Việt Nam. There has been a strong shift from simple processing sectors to high-tech industries, energy projects, finance-banking and high-quality services.

The VNĐ5.4 trillion (US$212.5 million) project will be carried out in two phases.

The Minister of Information and Communications, Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, commended NIPA for its contributions in assisting Việt Nam in establishing a legal framework for the draft digital industry law. 

Việt Nam’s cyberspace witnessed a substantial rise in threats in the third quarter, with nearly five million internet-based threats detected, according to recent data released by Kaspersky.

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index gained 11.79 points, or 0.97 per cent, to close at 1,228.33 points, marking the second consecutive day of significant gains.

The General Department of Customs issued directives to provincial and municipal customs departments, highlighting specific issues related to steel imports.

The Saigon Beer – Alcohol – Beverage Corporation (SABECO) has officially inaugurated the SABECO Beer Research and Development Center (SRC).

The activity marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between businesses from the two nations.

The move propels TCBS to the top spot in Việt Nam’s securities industry by capital size, surpassing SSI Securities Corporation (SSI).

The Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre is expected to have 66 public investment projects completed and put into use in the near future.

Market breadth was positive, with 219 stocks advancing while 95 declined. Liquidity improved significantly, reaching VNĐ17.8 trillion (approximately US$700 million), up 34.8 per cent from the previous session.

To effectively exploit the UKVFTA, exporters are urged to launch transparent supply chains, invest in green production and not use plastic packaging.

The export of this grain to Africa rose to US$692.6 million in 2021 from $411 million in 2017. Rice typically accounts for 15-20 per cent of Việt Nam’s total exports to Africa.

Although the HCM City government is investing in many preferential policies and incentives for digital transformation and green development, many small and medium enterprises are still confused about how to implement them.