Singaporean investors prioritise HCM City in expansion plans

HCM City: Many Singaporean businesses and investors have given priority to Ho Chi Minh City in their operational expansion plans, especially in the fields of finance, trade and high technology.

Representatives of Singaporean firms expressed their int…

Solutions sought to help Vietnamese businesses protect brand

Hanoi: A workshop discussing measures and appropriate policies to help Vietnamese businesses enhance their brand position during the process of international economic integration was held by the Vietnam Institute of Economics (VIE) under the Vietnam A…

Vietnamese rank second in art performance attendance habit: Visa report

Hanoi: Vietnam ranked second in Asia-Pacific in the rate of consumers’ frequency of art performance attendance inside and outside the country in the January-December period at 41%, only after India at 45%, according to the latest Green Shoots Radar re…

Share auctions plunge to 16-year low

Hanoi: Only three share auctions have been organised in the Vietnamese stock market so far this year, the lowest number since 2007, according to recent statistics from the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchanges (HNX and HoSE).

The auctions had a total…

Vietnamese banks’ credit ratings upgraded

Hanoi: Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has recently revealed upgrades for several banks, in the wake of its decision to raise Vietnam’s national credit rating to BB with a long-term outlook of “Stable”.

It upgraded the Long-Term Foreign-Currency …

Vietnamese fruits struggle with higher standards

Hanoi: In light of the recent incident involving the destruction of two shipments of Vietnamese durians and peppers by the Japanese authorities, the vulnerability of Vietnamese agricultural exporters remains a pressing concern.

This risk is particula…

Over 20 firms recognised as ‘Vietnam Rubber’ brands

HCM City: As many as 21 Vietnamese rubber enterprises have been branded with the trademark ‘Vietnam Rubber’, which was registered for the protection of intellectual property in China, India, Taiwan (China), Laos, and Cambodia.

According to the Vietna…