The Hanoi International Exhibition of Key Industrial Products 2022 opened in the capital city on October 27.

Principal country economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Nguyen Minh Cuong said on October 27 that Vietnam’s economic recovery in the past nine months was impressive, believing that its mid and long-term growth prospect is bright.

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank – ticker code HDB) has reported consolidated total operating income and pre-tax profit of nearly 5.4 trillion VND (217.1 million USD) and over 2.7 trillion VND (108.5 million USD) for the third quarter, up 45.6% and 43.4% year-on-year.

The latest IMF study estimated that the 48 most food-deprived countries would have to spend an additional US$9 billion on imports in 2022 and 2023.

The fastest growing market for centi-millionaires, who boast US$100 million or more in investable assets, over the next decade is forecast to be Việt Nam, according to The Centi-Millionaire Report.

Sacombank has been named among the country’s 50 best profitable companies in 2022 for a sixth consecutive year in the annual list compiled by Vietnam Report Joint Stock Company and VietnamNet.

A new wave of Japanese investment is expected to flow into Đồng Nai Province. Đồng Nai newspaper asks Hiroyuki Ishil, general director of Long Đức Investment Company Limited (Sojitz Corporation), about it.

SunRice, Australia’s largest rice supplier, will partner with Australian and Vietnamese researchers to develop a new variety of rice that helps farmers in the Mekong Delta adapt to climate change and offers a fresh opportunity to increase exports from the region.

Since the Republic of Korea (RoK) started to invest in Vietnam in the 1990s, especially since the two countries set up their bilateral diplomatic relations in 2009, the country has become an important investor of Vietnam with capital rising year after year.

Vietnam, a leading rice producer and exporter in the world, has a chance to earn higher value from the grain by capitalising on by-products.

The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong and Como city of Italy are enjoying similarities in terms of geography and silk production that can complement each other, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Tran Duc Quan has said.

With just over nine hours of direct flight per leg and two return flights per week, Vietjet's new route offers unprecedented convenience between the coastal city of Nha Trang and Almaty, the largest economic hub of Kazakhstan.

Hanoi has welcomed nearly 983,000 international tourist arrivals in the first 10 months, almost reaching the target of 1 - 1.2 million for the whole of this year, the municipal Tourism Department said on October 26.

Hanoi’s Department of Construction recently announced eight more housing projects can be owned by foreign organisations and individuals.

Vietnam and India may complete the goal of 15 billion USD in two-way trade this year despite impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic and geostrategic competition in the region and in the world, according to Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in India Bui Trung Thuong.

At its peak, securities group contributed up to three presentatives in the billon-dollar maret capitalisation club, with SSI's value even exceeded $US2 billion. But now, no securities names are founded in the list.

The National Assembly (NA) yesterday debated on a number of proposed changes made to the country's Petroleum Law, which was slated for a vote by deputies on October 14.

As Việt Nam becomes more open to trade, so do its domestic firms to commercial disputes. Legally, four tools are available to the firms to resolve disputes, which are negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation. 

This event will open its doors to high-level policymakers, scholars, innovators, students, business professionals, and the public for three days of conferences and an exhibition.