The COVID-19 pandemic, which has touched every aspect of society, has failed to cool down the startup and innovation spirit but, on the contrary, created major influence, contributing to economic development and recovery, according to insiders.

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index climbed 18.7 points, or 1.26 per cent, to 1,497.66 points, heading toward the 1,500 point-level. 

The northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed over 300,000 visitors to its tourist sites in the six-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday from January 31 to February 5, earning around 400 billion VND (17.6 million USD).

Over the past year, the economic situation has changed a lot due to the pandemic, which has affected non-life insurance revenue, but many businesses still achieved high profits.

Analysts of many foreign investment funds and local securities companies expect bank stocks will continue to record positive results in 2022.

The first locally-made Xelex tablets have rolled off the production lines of the Trung Nam Electronic Manufacturing Services in Da Nang's IT Park, just two months after an agreement for the production of 100,000 tablets between Trung Nam Group and Xelex Corporation was signed.

The Vietnam Airlines Group has planned to arrange nearly 200 more flights from February 7 to 10 so as to meet passengers’ rising demand for travel to the southern region following the end of the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, with approval of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

The first locally-made Xelex tablets have rolled off the production lines of the Trung Nam Electronic Manufacturing Services in Đà Nẵng's IT Park, just two months after an agreement for the production of 100,000 tablets between Trung Nam Group and Xelex Corporation was signed. 

Les deux Premiers ministres vietnamien et néo-zélandais Pham Minh Chinh et Christopher Luxon ont déclaré le 11 mars à Wellington à la presse qu’ils venaient de mener leur entretien démocratique et animé exceptionnellement réussi, lors duquel ils sont convenus de promouvoir la coopération dans tous les domaines dans le but de porter les relations entre les deux pays à une nouvelle hauteur.

Steel maker Hoa Phat Group announced that its subsidiary Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel Joint Stock Company has signed a contract to export the first batch of 35,000 tonnes of hot rolled coil (HRC) steel to Italy.

The Government has issued a resolution on socio-economic recovery and development programme, and the implementation of the National Assembly’s resolution on fiscal and financial policies in support of the programme.

HCM City received a record US$7.1 billion worth of remittances last year, a 16 per cent increase from 2020 and accounting for more than half of the country’s total remittances, according to the State Bank of Việt Nam.

Việt Nam’s fruit container trucks have been allowed custom clearance through China earlier than expected despite China's original plan to cease custom clearance for a week for the Lunar New Year holiday.

L'équipe vietnamienne de futsal a soigneusement planifié sa préparation pour la phase finale du Championnat asiatique de futsal 2024, qui se déroulera en Thaïlande du 17 au 28 avril, a annoncé samedi 9 mars la Fédération vietnamienne de football (VFF).

Le Festival de musique classique du Vietnam s’est ouvert dimanche 10 mars à Dà Lat, la ville créative de la musique de l’UNESCO, dans la province de Lâm Dông, sur les Hauts Plateaux du Centre.

La Loi foncière (amendée), adoptée lors de la 5e session extraordinaire de l’Assemblée nationale de la 15e législature, revêt une grande importance pour la vie politique et socio-économique du pays, ainsi que pour la défense et la sécurité nationales, et a un impact sur les citoyens de tous horizons ainsi que sur la communauté des entreprises.

«Le Vietnam est très préoccupé par les récentes tensions en Mer Orientale, qui pourraient affecter la paix, la sécurité et la stabilité en Mer Orientale».

After Lunar New Year, Hồ Chí Minh City alone is expected to need about 45,000 skilled workers. The city and businesses are currently preparing scenarios to retain workers after the long holiday.

The market resumes after a week off due to the Lunar New Year festival. Historical statistics suggest that the market is likely to be positive after the holiday.

As sustainable development is becoming the order of the day, Vietnamese fashion firms are having no choice but to adapt to greener production.