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Vietnam Retail Banking Forum 2017 hears of opportunities and challenges presented to retail banking by fourth industrial revolution.

The 15th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2017) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on December 6.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines organised a ceremony to welcome the 200 millionth passenger at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, on December 5.

International investors, including those from Denmark, are really keen on exploring Vietnam’s market with untapped huge potentials for wind power development, said Bo Monsted, Commercial Counsellor at the Danish Embassy in Vietnam.

Investors at latest Savills' "Meet the Experts" event hear experience and knowledge in changing property trends and future of local hospitality industry.

Vietnam Airlines and Bangkok Airways of Thailand have inked a codeshare agreement on air routes between the two countries.

Can Tho People’s Committee has proposed to use the municipal budget to support carriers launching new flight routes to/from the city’s airport but incurring losses from these routes.

A representative from Algeria’s Ministry of Agriculture revealed that the country is conducting all necessary procedures to export dates to Vietnam.

The world’s leading food service retailer McDonald’s has officially opened its first restaurant at 2 Hang Bai Street, Hanoi, marking its first foray into the northern market three years after opening its first restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City.

Real issues are emerging from the government’s bid to use credit growth to support GDP growth.

Vietnam Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines have signed a cooperation agreement to bring more benefits and travel options to their passengers.

The average electricity retail price will officially rise today to VNĐ1,720 (7.6 US cent) per kWh, increasing 6.08 per cent from the current tariff of VNĐ1,622 (7.1 cent) per kWh.

Fishermen are increasingly entering foreign waters, while local firms are importing unprocessed seafood for export as local resources are diminishing.

FDI in Vietnam reached 33.09 billion USD in the first 11 months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 82.8 percent, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency reported.

Polish President Andrzej Duda has described a Vietnam-Poland Economic Forum, held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 30, as one of the most important events of his ongoing visit to Vietnam.

Quang Tri Rubber Co. Ldt., a subsidy of the under the Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG), will plant 500 hectares of rubber and build a rubber processing factory in Saravane province, Laos under a land leasing contract signed on November

The number of people using smartphones, among mobile phone users, accounts for 84 per cent in 2017, compared to 78 per cent a year ago.

The consumer price index (CPI) in November rose by a slight 0.13% against the previous month and 2.62% from a year earlier, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service reports forecasts coffee production in Vietnam for Marketing Year 2017/18 at 28.6 million bags, a 10 per cent increase compared to MY2016/17 due to favorable weather.