Industry

Bac Lieu looks for increasing investment from US

Chairman of Bac Lieu People’s Committee Pham Van Thieu urged the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City to create favourable conditions for the Mekong Delta province to connect with a number of US businesses to call for investment in some potential…

Export-import turnover of agro-forestry-aquatic products down 5.9%

Vietnam’s total export and import turnover of agro-forestry-aquatic products is estimated at 85.13 billion USD in the January-November period, down 5.9% from the same period last year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) reported…

Banks increase capital through paying dividends in shares

Many large banks are implementing plans to issue shares to pay dividends in the last months of this year.

The move is aimed to increase charter capital, improve financial strength, meet the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s capital safety regulations an…

Vietnam’s trade surplus at 22.44 billion USD in 11 months

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 24.44 billion USD as of November 15 this year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The office reported that the total import-export turnover of goods hit 587.68 billion USD, down 9% y…

November’s CPI grows 3.45%

The consumer price index (CPI) for November has gone up by 0.25% compared to the previous month and 3.45% to the same period last year, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on November 29.

The reasons behind the higher CPI include some loca…