
Ho Chi Minh City will create favorable conditions for Thai-based Kasikorn Bank (KB Bank) to open its branch in the city, the first of its kind in Vietnam, helping diversify local credit and banking activities, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Vinh Tuyen has said.

The Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue attracted four projects with a total registered capital of over 15 trillion VND (652 million USD) in the first two months of 2019.

Governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam Le Minh Hung issued a document early this week to ask co-operation from local authorities in expanding credit, part of efforts to prevent loan sharking.

The first phase of Tan Hiep Phat Group’s Number One Hau Giang Beverage Factory was put into operation on March 14 at Song Hau industrial zone in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang, with a capacity of 300 million litres per year.

The Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony on March 20 to ink contracts on the granting of the country’s non-refundable assistance to social welfare projects in six Vietnamese localities.

TCIE Vietnam Company, a member of Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor Group, will build a new car factory in Hoa Khanh industrial zone in the central city from 2019 with total investment of 50 million USD.

Payments of import-export taxes and fees to customs authorities must all be conducted via cashless payment methods or through credit institutions from the beginning of April, according to a requirement recently issued by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Payments of import-export taxes and fees to customs authorities must all be conducted via cashless payment methods or through credit institutions from the beginning of April, according to a requirement recently issued by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Ho Chi Minh City welcomes and is willing to create favourable conditions for Japanese investors to do long-term business in the locality, especially in the areas of smart city construction, information technology and food processing, stated Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong.

Since the beginning of the year, the State Bank of Vietnam has been increasing the reference rate of the dong against the US dollar, and the Vietnamese currency has appreciated 0.43 percent as a result.

The People’s Committee of the central city of Da Nang said it had granted licences to seven foreign direct investment projects worth 419.4 million USD, and agreed investment research for 15 other projects worth an estimated 2.6 billion USD.

The People’s Committee of the central city of Da Nang said it had granted licences to seven foreign direct investment projects worth 419.4 million USD, and agreed investment research for 15 other projects worth an estimated 2.6 billion USD.

(VEN) - The money market has been stable since the beginning of the year, with money supply guaranteed and some deposit interest rates on a downward curve.

(VEN) - Thanks to an increasingly improved business environment, macroeconomic stability, and domestic market development policies, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors. In the first two months of 2019, foreign direct investment (FDI) grew 50 percent.

(VEN) - Thanks to an increasingly improved business environment, macroeconomic stability, and domestic market development policies, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors. In the first two months of 2019, foreign direct investment (FDI) grew 50 percent.

(VEN) - Thanks to an increasingly improved business environment, macroeconomic stability, and domestic market development policies, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors. In the first two months of 2019, foreign direct investment (FDI) grew 50 percent.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a new plan that focuses on restructuring the securities market until 2025.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a new plan that focuses on restructuring the securities market until 2025.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Auditor General Doan Xuan Tien attended the third joint conference between the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) and the European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) held in Jerusalem, Israel on March 11.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has called on Russian gas group Gazprom to continue its close coordination with Vietnamese ministries, agencies, and partners in scientific and technological application and administrative reform in order to reduce costs and improve its investment efficiency.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has called on Russian gas group Gazprom to continue its close coordination with Vietnamese ministries, agencies, and partners in scientific and technological application and administrative reform in order to reduce costs and improve its investment efficiency.

Cambodia appreciates the involvement of Vietnamese investors in boosting the country’s economic development, its Deputy Prime Minister Yim Chhayly stated when attending a conference to review rubber tree planting of several Vietnamese companies held in Phnom Penh from February 28 to March 1.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has said it will direct banks to increase their agricultural and rural lending in order to prevent black-market lending, which has been the source of scores of criminal cases in recent years.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has said it will direct banks to increase their agricultural and rural lending in order to prevent black-market lending, which has been the source of scores of criminal cases in recent years.