Fitch Solutions has revised up its real GDP growth forecast for Vietnam to 6.9 per cent in 2019, from 6.5 per cent previously.

The banking sector had made considerable headway into settling bad debt, restructuring credit institutions and developing the banking system two years since the National Assembly issued a resolution on the industry.

Recent reports of contaminated tap water have caused great public concern across Viet Nam, the latest issue for investors in a sector the State is divesting from.

Firms cautioned when exporting pepper to Myanmar

In the absence of suitable legal framework, Vietnamese start-ups are struggling to secure much-needed capital while investment funds have difficulties navigating the country’s numerous regulatory barriers, said fund managers and policy researchers.

Many foreigners are keen to buy high-end apartments in Vietnam but the process is anything but straightforward.

Local beverage brands need to take consumer feedback on board to avoid any fallout from product crises.

Fluctuations seen in third quarter, with Sendo recording remarkable growth, iPrice Group study reveals.

The rapid digitalization of communities in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam made these countries the top contenders for the region`s digital spending crown.

Vietnam’s aquatic exports to the US reached US$ 1.08 billion during the first nine months of the year, despite a sharp decline in export value against the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Hanoi will organise a five-day promotion conference on trade, investment and tourism in London this week, the municipal People's Committee has announced on its portal.

Spice and seasoning brand Mr. Cook’s all-out offensive to enter the northern market, as well as its innovative technology foundations are shaping up to be a powerful challenge for foreign brands like Knorr, Maggi, and Ajinomoto. 

Vietnam’s wood firms should apply technologies to increase competitiveness

Alibaba’s plans to enter Vietnam are ringing alarm bells across e-commerce, but unless the Chinese giant can come out with something new to surprise competition, it could not set a firm niche in Vietnam just like Amazon. 

The rapid development of the IT revolution has helped startups generate a buzz in the social circle, establishing a new era of promoting globalisation in all sectors while building a new economy – the sharing economy.

Vietnamese supporting industries lag far behind Thailand

The increasing demand for food delivery applications has helped spread the trend of central kitchens from China, India, Japan and Indonesia to Viet Nam.

Amidst these uncertainties, Việt Nam has emerged as a prime alternative manufacturing location in Asia.

A “sound economic and legal environment” that supports an open and efficient market is needed to turn HCM City into an international financial centre, experts said on Oct 18 at a two-day international economic forum.

Outdated database, policies hinder sharing economy development