The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has shortened terms and kept interest rate of its bills unchanged to increase the attractiveness of the bill channel.

The stock market witnessed a sharp decline in the last week of June, marked by strong net selling from foreign investors, who have been net sellers for the past five quarters.

Corporate demand for funds is expected to increase in the second half of the year, while concerns persist regarding debt repayment pressures, analysts said.

The Investment and Industrial Development Corporation (Becamex IDC) plans to sell 300 million shares to the public at a yet undecided price.

Gemadept Group said it will continue to invest in expanding Gemalink International Port in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province and Nam Đình Vũ Port in Hải Phòng City.

The GSO largely attributed the growth of core inflation to rising costs of food, electricity, education, and healthcare services, which are excluded from its calculation. 

Foreign Direct Investments into the ASEAN economies of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Việt Nam rose to US$236 billion in 2023, compared with an annual average of $190 billion between 2020 and 2022

Combining digital and green transformations, also known as “dual transformation,” has become an urgent requirement for businesses to achieve their goals and fulfil their social responsibility, according to the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City (ITPC).

Businesses in Việt Nam want to implement artificial intelligence initiatives, but lack direction and the operational processes required to achieve optimal efficiency, a conference heard in HCM City on June 28.

Chu Lai Port has established itself as a prominent international freight forwarding hub in the central and Central Highlands regions and a crucial link for trade with global markets.

Hải Dương Province plans to invest more than VNĐ1.4 trillion ($55 million) to develop a logistics, petroleum and cargo port complex in Kinh Môn Town.

This marks the fourth time the ministry has imposed fee reductions of 10-50 per cent, which is estimated to have a budgetary impact of about VNĐ700 billion (US$29.1 million).

This surge is attributed to adverse weather conditions that significantly reduced Bắc Giang’s lychee output, which now stands at nearly 100,000 tonnes, around half of last year's production.

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà asked the Ministry of Construction to study carefully to raise specific regulations.

Việt Nam has a huge potential to promote the development of the semiconductor industry and artificial intelligence (AI) with an abundant young and well-trained individuals, a leading non-engineer semiconductor specialist in the US said.

Techcombank started a new era of AI-powered banking at its inaugural Techcombank Keynote event in Hà Nội on Friday as the bank accelerates its journey to become a leading bank in Việt Nam with innovative digital and data-led solutions for customers, bringing Việt Nam banking sector to global standards.

With many goods already witnessing sharp price increases in the first half of 2024, and incomes still struggling to bounce back from economic hardships, families are bracing for a potential squeeze on their budgets.

Of which, the export value is estimated to reach $866.6 million in the first six months of this year, equal to 186.24 per cent compared to the same period last year.

For profit distribution, Bảo Việt recorded a total post-tax profit of VNĐ1.12 trillion in 2023.

The Hà Nội Department of Information and Communications said that the People's Committee has issued Plan No. 184/KH-UBND to develop local digital technology enterprises from now until 2025.