Nanoneem, who study herb-based pesticides for green agriculture and the application of nano-technology to improve pesticide efficiency, won first prize and US$10,000 at 2021 Hack4Growth Unlimited.

Việt Nam-UK trade saw positive developments with two-way trade turnover reaching US$6.02 billion over the first 11 months of 2021, up 17 per cent year-on-year

The number of smartphones sold in Việt Nam in October soared to about 400,000, according to market research firm GfK.

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang will step up promotion to attract investment in industrial zones, border gate economic zones, while improving its business investment environment, and facilitating the development of all economic sectors.

There will be opportunities for innovation in the future as new technologies are developed and scaled up to achieve net-zero for the country.

Vietjet plans to resume regular international flights connecting Hà Nội and HCM City to Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Singapore and Bangkok from January 1, 2022

With permission from the authorities of countries, budget carrier Vietjet Air expects to reopen regular international flights starting January 1 next year.

Vietnam is looking to increase the average housing floor area per person to 27 sq.m by 2025, in which the floor area per person will be 28 sq.m in urban areas, and 26 sq.m in rural areas.

Vietnam Airlines is planning to resume regular international flights linking Vietnam with 15 countries and territories in the first half of 2022.

The outlook of coal-fired power and renewable energy groups in 2022 is positive, especially coal-fired power plants in the north as they may benefit from water shortages in the coming months.

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,193 VND/USD on December 24, unchanged from the previous day.

Many banks expect the participation of foreign strategic shareholders will help them increase capital and improve governance capacity and competitiveness, but the current regulations on foreign ownership ratio are making it difficult, according to experts.

South Korean businesses should pour more capital to fully tap Việt Nam’s 100-million-strong market and gradually access the ASEAN market of 600 million as well as other markets which have signed free trade agreements (FTAs) with Việt Nam

Vietnamese stocks slipped on Thursday, with banking and securities shares extending falls and steel stocks tumbling, pressuring the indices amid a strong selling force.

A major hotel and convention centre complex invested by the FLC Group was inaugurated in the northern province of Vinh Phuc on December 23, with National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue present at the ceremony.

With marquee global investors in tow and pieces of the puzzle of building a consumer - retail - technology platform gradually falling in place, The CrownX has without doubt entered the acceleration phase.

The Eurasian market is now considered a potential export market for Việt Nam's goods, according to an expert from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The World Records Union (WorldKings) has recognised Việt Nam as the largest producer and exporter of robusta coffee in the global market

A business information portal was launched on December 23 with a view to helping address difficulties faced by enterprises, assisting policymaking, and proposing support measures for the development of businesses.

The construction of the Vinh Phuc ICD Logistics Center, the first super-port project of the ASEAN Smart Logistics Network (ASLN) which cost 3.8 trillion VND (165.56 million USD), began on December 23 in the northern province of Vinh Phuc.