Business

The Vietnam Report Joint Stock Co. has announced the ranking of top 500 companies with the highest profit (Profit500) in 2017.

Local authorities of the mountainous northern province of Dien Bien on October 24 announced their upgrade plan for Dien Bien Airport.

More than two millions litres of adulterated petrol have been found at a number of petrol stations in the central province of Nghe An.

Three resettlement blocks in Hanoi that have been left abandoned for 10 years are now facing demolition, with original investor wanting to construct new buildings.

Vietnam’s largest listed company Vinamilk has finalised procedures to sell 3.3 per cent of the residual stake on November 10, whilst the two brewery giants Sabeco and Habeco have yet to submit their divestment plans.

The world will be in deep trouble if it fails to tackle climate change and inequality, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde warned on Tuesday.

Foreign ownership in the Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) is officially at zero per cent, the bank announced late last week.

Vinasun, one of Vietnam’s biggest taxi firms, saw nearly 2,000 staff leave in the third quarter of this year due to fierce competition with app-based taxi services.

Nguyen Hong Truong, deputy head of IDG Ventures Vietnam and one of the founders of Vietnam's start-up community, died on October 22 from a stroke.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has told NA Vietnam is likely to fulfill all 13 socioeconomic targets set for 2017 based on economic performance in the first nine months of the year.

The demand for human resources in Ho Chi Minh City is forecast to rise 2-3 percent annually to reach 4.61 million labourers by 2020 and 5.34 million labourers by 2025, according to a report from the HCM Centre for

The Vietnam Software Association published the 2017 list of Vietnam’s 50 leading information technology enterprises, as part of a national effort to promote and encourage co-operation between local IT enterprises and potential partners.

A coalition of electronics companies organised to promote socially responsible labour practices launched in Hanoi on Friday.

Livestreams have proven to be an effective method of reaching out to customers.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has raised concerns over Tuan Chau Group’s proposal to construct a USD3 billion avenue.

The authorities of Quang Ngai province have granted investment certificates to 14 projects, with a total investment capital of over VND9 trillion (US$396 million), at the province's investment promotion conference 2017 held on October 20.

Many households in the southern province of Bac Lieu have been rushing to raise swiftlets, but only a small number of them have been licensed.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has proposed the construction of Mễ Sở Bridge, which will connect the city’s Thường Tín District with neighbouring Hưng Yên Province.

Authorities of the central province of Thua-Thien Hue are concerned that the lower sales of Huda beer, one of the locality’s major sources of income, would affect the provincial budget revenues.