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Binh Thuan: Businesses still face difficulties in applying the circular economic model

Binh Thuan, a coastal province, is pioneering the application of the circular economic model (CEM) to promote sustainable development and protect the environment.

Bac A Bank reports pre-tax profit of over VND1,000 billion, with low non-performing loan ratio

Bac A Bank has announced positive business results for 2023, with consolidated revenue continuing to grow, promising non-interest income, and a non-performing loan (NPL) ratio remaining at the lowest level in the industry.

Hanoi ranks among the world’s top 100 smartest cities in 2024

A smart city is defined as “an urban environment that uses technology to enhance the benefits and reduce the drawbacks of urbanisation for its citizens”.

BIDV collaborates to help businesses overcome capital constraints

At the Forum, BIDV representatives, experts and speakers exchanged and shared many experiences to resolve difficulties and obstacles for businesses in accessing capital sources to stabilise production and business operations and develop sustainably

Long An - Jeju Cooperation: Enhancing Local Friendship Ties

With the determination to boost socio-economic development, especially in the high-tech industry, Long An has made strides in building a cooperative relationship with South Korean localities through the recent investment promotion trip to South Korea

Ministry of Finance: Corporate bond maturity volume in 2024 will decrease compared to last year

According to the Ministry of Finance, although the volume of corporate bond maturities in 2024 is expected to decrease compared to 2023, it will still be high, concentrated in sectors with payment risks such as real estate and renewable energy.

Hanoi: Thanh Xuan District People’s Committee and Labour Federation hold a ceremony to honour “Skilled Workers”, “Initiatives and Innovations” in 2024

On April 23, the People’s Committee and the Labour Federation of Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi, held a ceremony to honour “Skilled Workers”, and “Initiatives and Innovations” in 2024 and to commemorate the 138th anniversary of International Labour Day.

The “Star” cooperatives in Quang Tri province

The Vietnam Cooperative Alliance has just held a ceremony to honour 100 cooperatives (COOPs) that won the “CoopStar Awards” in 2024. Dong Thanh Agricultural General Services Cooperative is the only unit in Quang Tri province to receive this award.

FPT teams up with NVIDIA to build a $200 million AI factory

The factory’s mission is to enhance AI research and development capabilities, thereby building advanced applications and solutions, focusing on generative AI (GenAI), autonomous vehicles and green transition.

Technology continues to have a significant impact on FPT Corporation’s revenue

The Technology segment (including domestic and international IT services) continues to play a key role, contributing 60% of the Group’s total revenue and 45% of its pre-tax profit.

Financial difficulties in the coffee sector in Binh Phuoc

Binh Phuoc, one of Vietnam’s key coffee-growing regions, plays a vital role in promoting agricultural development and creating jobs for local people.

The tourism industry set to rebound during the 30/4 and 1/5 holiday

The tourism industry is expected to rebound strongly and hopefully during the 30/4 and 1/5 holidays. Accordingly, this is an ideal and vibrant time for the tourism industry to welcome domestic and international visitors.

Untie the knot, find solutions to increase access to capital for enterprises

Currently, small and medium-sized enterprises are facing many difficulties in accessing capital sources, which is also one of the reasons leading to “negative” credit growth in the first two months of 2024.

Vietnam becomes Singapore's largest rice exporter

In the first three months of this year, Vietnam’s rice exports to Singapore continued to grow strongly, reaching about SGD 36.15 million, an increase of 80.46% over the same period last year.

Long An continues to push for Korean investment - Promoting comprehensive development collaboration

In the context of increasingly deep international economic integration, Long An continues to attract foreign investment, especially to realise cooperation with Korean partners after the two countries upgraded to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

VinFast reports continued growth in US electric car sales

VinFast now holds 0.3% of the US electric vehicle market share after Q1. Compared to Q1/2023, the Vietnamese car manufacturer’s sales increased by a significant 743%, as it only began shipping cars to the US in late 2022.

“Access to Capital – Unblocking Bottlenecks” Forum to resolve difficulties for small and medium-sized enterprises

The VINASME in collaboration with the Department of Enterprise Development (Ministry of Planning and Investment) organised the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Policy Forum with the theme: “Access to Capital – Unblocking Bottlenecks”.

Saigontourist Group and Ben Tre Province Sign Cooperation Agreement to Promote Tourism Development

Recently, the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement between Saigon Tourist Group (Saigontourist Group) and the People’s Committee of Ben Tre Province for the period 2024-2029 took place in Ben Tre.

Green Transition: An Opportunity to Build an Effective Business Development Strategy

In the face of the impacts of climate change, as resources are gradually being depleted, the green transition is becoming an inevitable trend for development. Therefore, it is an opportunity to build an effective business development strategy.

Chilli exports to China surged, accounting for 88% of total exports

As of the end of March, Vietnam exported a total of 3,141 tonnes of chillies, with a total turnover of 8.1 million USD, an increase of 17.6% in volume and 52.8% in value compared to the same period last year.