Economy Vietnam attracts nearly 35 percent more FDI in first five months Notably, disbursed FDI reached an estimated USD 9.75 billion in the January–May period, up 9.6 per cent year-on-year and also the highest five-month figure recorded in the past five years. 06/03/2026 15:09 | Vietnam Law Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic logistics markets: survey 06/02/2026 08:44 | Vietnam Law Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic logistics markets: survey 06/02/2026 08:44 | Vietnam Law Government moves to cut institutional friction and unlock growth 06/01/2026 11:29 | Vietnam Law 1 Bizhub | 07/20/2018 11:29 Stock bourses’ merger plan submitted to Government: Finance ministry The plan for the merger of the Ha Noi and HCM stock exchanges has been submitted to the Government for review, according to the Ministry of Finance. 2 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 11:00 French bank interested in Việt Nam’s thermal power projects Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG) of Singapore is particularly interested in sponsoring thermoelectric projects invested by the Việt Nam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam), an official from the bank said on July 19. 3 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 11:00 Time for VN developers to go green With Việt Nam set for rapid urbanisation, sustainable development is an urgent task for the property sector, a seminar heard in HCM City on July 19. 4 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 09:30 Stock bourses’ merger plan submitted to Government: Finance ministry The plan for the merger of the Hà Nội and HCM stock exchanges has been submitted to the Government for review, according to the Ministry of Finance. 5 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 09:00 Engineering firms slam red tape Red tape is the main hurdle to the development of the mechanical engineering industry in HCM City, businesses in the sector told city authorities at a meeting on Wednesday (July 18). 6 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 09:00 SOE governance needs improvement The State Capital Management Committee for State-owned enterprises (SOEs) should be empowered to take close watch of the SOEs in order to improve the management of State capital in those companies, according to economist Phạm Chi Lan. 7 Vietnam news | 07/20/2018 09:00 Transfer pricing remains an issue Việt Nam’s laws about transfer pricing remain inconsistent and have many loopholes, causing great loss of State revenue, speakers said on July 19 at a meeting held in Hà Nội. 8 Bizhub | 07/20/2018 08:43 A tale of two cities – An expat entrepreneur’s view Brian Spence, our expat financial services expert, explains why the entrepreneurial culture and infrastructure in Viet Nam provide such fertile... 9 Bizhub | 07/20/2018 08:06 Shares volatile on large-cap stocks Shares were mixed at closing on Thursday, higher on the HCM City Exchange but lower on the northern bourse, experiencing strong volatility with big... 10 Bizhub | 07/19/2018 21:54 Banks required to control lending The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has required commercial banks to control their credit growth in line with their capital mobilisation ability and... 11 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 19:00 Shares volatile on large-cap stocks Shares were mixed at closing on Thursday, higher on the HCM City Exchange but lower on the northern bourse, experiencing strong volatility with big variation in large-caps’ prices. 12 Bizhub | 07/19/2018 17:17 Central bank agrees to suspend import of cryptocurrency mining machines The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) said that it agreed with the proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to suspend the import of... 13 Bizhub | 07/19/2018 17:17 G-bonds raise additional $198 million The State Treasury of Viet Nam collected VND4.6 trillion (US$197.8 million) on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange (HNX) on July 18. 14 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 17:14 Banks required to control lending The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) has required commercial banks to control their credit growth in line with their capital mobilisation ability and credit growth limits set by SBV. 15 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 15:48 G-bonds raise additional $198 million The State Treasury of Việt Nam collected VNĐ4.6 trillion (US$197.8 million) on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) on July 18. 16 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 15:20 Central bank agrees to suspend import of cryptocurrency mining machines The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) said that it agreed with the proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to suspend the import of cryptocurrency mining machines in a move to improve the management of currency transactions in the country. 17 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 14:50 Vietnamese prestigious exporters honoured The Ministry of Industry and Trade has officially announced a list of 225 Vietnamese prestigious exporters for 2017, aimed at supporting local firms in promoting exports and expanding markets. 18 Bizhub | 07/19/2018 13:35 Hoa Phat steel pipe’s sale rise 14.8% in H1 Hoa Phat Steel Pipe Company Limited, a subsidiary of Hoa Phat Group, posted 14.8 per cent on-year sales growth of 314,000 tonnes in the first half of... 19 Bizhub | 07/19/2018 12:21 Shares mixed following strong gains 20 Vietnam news | 07/19/2018 09:00 Nestlé sets up new capsule production line A new production line to produce NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto capsules for the Vietnamese market and exports went on line yesterday (Wednesday) at Nestlé’s plant in the Amata Industrial Park in Đồng Nai Province. 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935