Economy HCM City apartment prices hit record highs, raising affordability alarm Apartment prices in central HCM City have hit a record VNĐ600 million (US$23,500) per sq.m, raising concerns over affordability and income disparity. 2 hours ago | Vietnam news AirAsia launches Hải Phòng – Bangkok direct route 4 hours ago | Vietnam news Hai Phong investment conference a message of development aspiration: State leader 07/16/2025 09:38 | Vietnam Law Vietnam’s outbound investment in first half of 2025 triples year-on-year 07/12/2025 11:08 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:45 US’ DoC levies import tax on Vietnamese steel The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has decided to levy import tax on steel produced in Việt Nam using Chinese-origin substrate. 2 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:45 Business council to boost VN-Belarus ties 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. 3 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:45 Sài Gòn-Hà Nội Securities and SHB Securities officially merged 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. 4 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:44 Vietsovpetro appoints new general director Việt Nam-Russia oil and gas exploration joint venture (Vietsovpetro) has appointed Nguyễn Quỳnh Lâm as the new general director of the company. 5 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:44 Farmers in Mekong Delta rush to sell shrimp as price falls 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. 6 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:44 EU tops exports of Việt Nam shrimp 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). 7 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:44 Gov’t asked to help automakers overcome difficulties 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. 8 Vietnam news | 05/25/2018 14:44 PV Oil short-lists strategic shareholders 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. 1871