The 2024 Cashless Day Festival opened at the Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian plaza in HCM City with a wide range of cashless payment solutions and promotions for shoppers.

The central province of Quảng Bình trumpeted its natural beauty and investment potential at an event in the Belgian capital of Brussels on June 14, which attracted many local tourism agencies, potential investors and travel fans.

SHB has introduced a preferential US dollar interest rate programme specifically designed for import-export businesses. The programme caters to customers with a scale of up to $50 million, offering interest rates starting from just 4.5 per cent a year.

The share of wind power is targeted to increase significantly, from 5 per cent in 2022 to 19 per cent by 2030 and 29 per cent by 2050.

The industrial park is expected to create about 40,000 jobs upon completion.  

Together with the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, companies from Vietnam are taking part in the Hong Kong International Travel Expo (ITE-2024) in Hong Kong (China) from June 13-16.

The gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in the northern province of Quảng Ninh expanded at an estimated 9.02% year on year during the first half of 2024, ranking fourth in the Red River Delta and eighth nationwide.

Losses were capped by gains in some pillar stocks, led by Vietnam Airlines JSC (HVN). Shares of the national airline brand rose 5.88 per cent, contributing nearly one point to the VN-Index..

The joint stock Đà Nẵng Port company has started operating a new container yard on 37,000sq.m after two years of construction, providing space for 110,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) and increasing capacity at the port.

Good quality air routes and convenient services would help create smooth conditions for boosting investment and tourism between the central hub and Taiwan.

The challenge facing consumers when e-commerce and cross-border trade becomes popular, is the problem in identifying both the buyers and sellers, along with privacy and cyber security.

Trade between Guangxi and Việt Nam neared 254 billion yuan (approximately US$35 billion) last year, and over 120.8 billion yuan in the first five months of this year, up 29.2 per cent and 36.8 per cent year-on-year, respectively.

Crude oil prices dropped sharply, negatively impacting the production and business activities of PetroVietnam in May, however, through consistent and proactive management, the company achieved high growth across all financial indicators.

Customers accept new levels of apartment prices in Hà Nội after surging in the past months.

The stock market is recovering thanks to investors anticipating market upgrades, while the real estate market gradually recovers.

Farmers have been continuously working on new techniques to improve the quality and productivity of cinnamon trees.

Earlier, the State has proposed allowing Đà Nẵng City to pilot the establishment of a Đà Nẵng Free Trade Zone connected to the Liên Chiều Seaport. The goal is to implement experimental policies and mechanisms to attract investment to the area.

There needs to be a fundamental shift from strengthening management in state-owned-enterprises (SOEs) to consolidating and developing while building several large-scale, efficient economic groups capable of regional and international competition in key economic sectors, said the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC).

The game industry in Việt Nam has recorded strong progress recently, and authorities are moving to tap into its substantial potential.

Chairman of GĐT Paper JSC Đinh Như Kiêm said that GĐT Paper develops the hi-tech packaging factory project in the expanded area of Bảo Minh Industrial Park with a total registered capital of VNĐ2.56 trillion and a capacity of 300,000 tonnes per year.