Economy 1 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 16:50 Market recovers as foreign bloc continues net buying The foreign bloc extended its net purchasing streak for the second consecutive day, buying VNĐ973 billion on the HoSE. 2 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 16:46 VinaCapital launches 1st equity dividend fund VinaCapital Fund Management Joint Stock Company has launched the VinaCapital Dynamic Dividend Equity Fund. 3 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 16:46 Vietnamese businesses promote products at New York Textile and Garment Exhibition Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Việt Nam's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), highly appreciated the impressive presence of Vietnamese textile and garment products at the New York Textile and Garment Exhibition on July 16 (New York time). 4 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 15:26 Deputy PM urges implementation of 1 million hectare of high-quality rice project Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang on July 17 requested the acceleration of the implementation of a project to develop one million hectares of specialised rice cultivation with high quality and low emissions associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta region from now to 2030. 5 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 14:24 Land Law to create investment waves in various sectors: Experts The 2024 Land Law, to take effect from August 1, is hoped to bring about investment waves in relevant sectors such as real estate, requiring stakeholders to make good preparations, experts stated at a conference in HCM City on July 17. 6 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 13:09 US cancels tax evasion probe into Vietnamese wooden cabinets To protect the legitimate rights and interests of Vietnamese enterprises, the TRAV has recommended that local businesses fully comply with the regulations set by the Certificate Regime and closely coordinate with the TRAV to receive timely support. 7 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 10:28 Providing safe good food into modern distribution channels is promoted According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Việt Nam has over 1,167 supermarkets, 254 shopping centres and many systems of modern convenience stores in large cities, such as Big C & Go System, Co.op mart and Mega Market. 8 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 08:00 Securities stocks still see positive long-term outlook Market profit growth is expected around 10 per cent this year, with valuations at reasonable levels. 9 Vietnam news | 07/18/2024 05:59 Market falls while liquidity surges to 17-session high According to analysts from Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS), in the short term, market liquidity is improving but remains below average as investors await second-quarter business results. 10 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 21:02 HCM City hosts major electrical technology, green energy expo Over 300 leading brands from both Việt Nam and abroad, including China, Germany, France, the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, are showcasing their products and services at nearly 500 booths. 11 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 20:48 MoF considers withdrawing 50 per cent car registration fee reduction proposal The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in the latest submission to the Government, has proposed a plan to consider not reducing registration fees for domestically produced and assembled cars. 12 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 20:31 PM urges measures to remove obstacles to e-commerce Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has stressed the need to implement specific tasks in order to untangle knots in e-commerce development, according to the Government Office. 13 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 16:18 Việt Nam, RoK foster cooperation in social housing development The two sides pledged to create favourable conditions for Korean firms to implement the UDPP for which the LH has signed cooperation agreements with Vietnamese localities. 14 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 13:51 Vingroup, Techcombank propose lower interest rates and extended loan terms for social housing Vingroup and Techcombank have proposed a new social housing credit package with a fixed 4.8 per cent interest rate for the first five years, a 30-year loan term and loans covering up to 100 per cent of the purchase price. 15 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 11:48 NIC launches semiconductor design training programme with Qorvo, Cadence partnerships The course is not only the beginning of a critical training programme, but also a significant step towards Vietnamese mastery of semiconductor technology. 16 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 11:46 VMS 2024 returns with tech focus, multidimensional experiences The Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) is roaring back into HCM City this October, showcasing the latest advancements and offerings in the country's automotive and motorcycle industry. 17 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 10:38 HCM City Tax Department refunds VNĐ4.7 trillion of VAT The HCM City Tax Department said that in the first six months of the year, the department refunded nearly VNĐ4.7 trillion (US$203 million) of value-added tax (VAT) to businesses in the area. 18 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 09:51 Real estate businesses seek restructuring of overdue, coming due bonds The pressure of maturing bonds is still weighing heavily on real estate businesses in the HCM City, forcing these businesses to find solutions to restructure debt. 19 Vietnam news | 07/17/2024 08:47 Improving business competitiveness vital for HCM City to reverse falling growth rate The city is still a prime location for business in Việt Nam, has the highest number of businesses in the country and is the biggest contributor to the country’s GDP, but its growth rate is slowing, as is the competitiveness of its enterprises since 2010. 20 Vietnam news | 07/16/2024 20:31 AMRO revises Việt Nam’s 2024 growth forecast upward to 6.3%, the highest in ASEAN The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) revised Việt Nam’s economic growth forecast upward to 6.3 per cent for 2024 in its latest update released on Tuesday. 72 73 74 75 76