Business
VISSAN opens new convenience food shop in HCM City
VISSAN Joint Stock Company has opened a food convenience store in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh district.
Business
Business
Business
State Audit agency to evaluate 25 State enterprises in 2019
The State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) will audit 25 State-owned enterprises and financial organisations in 2019. They include the State Bank of Vietnam, 21 economic groups and corporations and three banks and credit institutions.
Politics
PM: Growth needed to address employment, reduce public debt
Growth is an inclusive target of Vietnam, which will assist the country in addressing employment, increasing budget collection and reducing public debt, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed at a national teleconference between the Government and localities on July 2.
Health
Experts: Social media useful to control HIV/AIDS
Digital technology and social media are powerful in supporting Vietnam’s goal to eliminate HIV by 2030, heard a forum in Hanoi on March 23.
Business
Ministry works to stabilise market following Tet
Prices of essential products in traditional markets returned to normal on the fourth and fifth days of the lunar year (February 19-20) after increases few days before the Tet holiday which lasted from February 14-20.
Business
Supermarkets develop own brands
From the many cooking oils on a shelf at Co.opmart Dinh Tien Hoang supermarket, Nguyen Thanh Truc of District 1 has picked 2l bottles of Co.opmart soya cooking oil.
Business
Fuel price hike to have knock-on effects
Enterprises providing transport services and construction materials planned to increase charges following an increase in fuel prices on the domestic market recently.
World
Thailand: Small retailers to get aid from government
The Thai government has announced a plan of supporting small retailers to boost the domestic economy.
Business
Gov’t recommended to scrap ceiling price on milk products
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s Nutritional Foods Group (NFG) recommended that the Government remove the price ceiling on milk products for children under six years.
Business
Agro-fishery-forestry exports to China rise in first 10 months
Vietnam’s agro-fishery-forestry exports to China hit 26.4 billion USD in the first 10 months of 2016, a rise of 6.3 percent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Business
Ministry urges thorough Tet preparation
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has promulgated a directive on implementing solutions to ensure supply and demand balance and to stabilise the local market.
Business
Spring Fair to offer consumer goods for Tet
The Spring Fair 2016 takes place at the Giang Vo Exhibition and Fair Centre in Hanoi from January 27 to February 5.
Society
Hanoi to ensure goods supply during lunar New Year
Hanoi authorities have directed its enterprises to seek and buy goods from other localities nationwide to ensure the full supply of goods for residents during the lunar New Year festival.
Business
Nation's retail sales jump 9.5 percent in 2015
Vietnam's retail sales of goods and services rose 9.5 percent this year, the largest increase since 2011, as low inflation and strong economic growth bolstered consumer confidence.
Business
Promotional programmes offered during holidays
With Christmas Day and the Tet Holiday just around the corner, a myriad of promotional programmes have been launched by supermarket chains to serve consumer demand.
ASEAN
World Bank cuts Myanmar economic growth rate
Myanmar’s economic growth rate will slow down ahead of its general election, which is slated for November 8, according to a report from the World Bank.
Business
Over 6,200 stalls to serve HCM City’s promotion campaign
More than 6,200 stalls are being set up across Ho Chi Minh City in preparation for a promotion campaign from September 1 to December 31.
Enormous potential for higher economic growth
Continuous improvements to the business environment, national
competitiveness, and efficiency of the economy will ensure optimal
conditions for higher economic growth, Director of the Central Institute
for Economic Management (CIEM) Nguyen Dinh Cung told Nhan Dan
newspaper.
Vietnam's retail sales climb in 2014
Vietnam's total value of retail sales for goods and services in 2014
increased approximately by 10.6 percent when compared to last year,
according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Supermarkets stock up ahead of holiday
With the National Day holiday approaching, retailers, electronics stores
and supermarkets have kicked off a series of promotions and increased
supply of essential goods to meet demand.
