Shinhan Financial Group said Thursday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vietnamese subsidiary of Singapore-based ride-hailing giant Grab to jointly develop new digital …
Steel Tycoon Regains Billionaire Status As Vietnam’s Economic Recovery Picks Up
Shares of Hoa Phat Corporation, Vietnam’s biggest steel maker, have doubled since their March low, propelling Tran Dinh Long, the company’s cofounder and chairman back into the billionaire ranks after …
Apple’s shifting supply chain creates boomtowns in rural Vietnam
The boom in Bac Giang highlights how the shift in the world’s supply chains is touching regions previously left behind …
Vietnam records world’s highest trade growth in Q3: UNCTAD
Amid a generalized downtrend in the third quarter, Vietnam posted the highest trade growth globally during the period at 10.9% year-on-year, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and …
‘I Don’t Let Fear Hold Me Back’: Vietnam Filmmakers Challenge Censors
“I don’t let fear hold me back,” she added, before the movie was screened at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea this week. According to government guidelines, Vietnamese films must …
Investors heap pressure on Vietnam’s Vung Ang 2 coal power project
Investors with assets totalling $3.6 trillion are writing to sponsors and financiers to urge them withdraw from Vietnam’s Vung Ang 2 coal power station project, which they say is incompatible with …
ExecuJet Malaysia Receives Limited Vietnam Certification
which is rapidly growing as a market for business aviation with average GDP growth of between 5 and 7 percent annually. Additionally, ExecuJet Malaysia’s facility at Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur is …
‘Catastrophic floods’: 105 killed, 5 million affected in Vietnam
At least 178,000 homes submerged, nearly 7,000 hectares of crop impacted and close to 690,000 poultry, livestock killed or swept away.
Aspiring to a secure domestic financial environment
Dr. Nguyen Dai Lai, former deputy director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Banking Development Strategy Department Vietnam’s economy has faced many challenges in 2020. However, since the beginning of …
Covid-19 pushes Vietnam fiscal deficit to nearly 6% of GDP
Vietnam’s budget deficit this year is estimated at VND319.5 – 328 trillion (US$1378 – 1415 billion), equivalent to 499 – 559% of GDP, significantly higher than the 344%-of-GDP target set in early 2020 …