Business

After successfully raising liquidity, and despite low interest rates, many Vietnamese banks have been finding it difficult to find new customers for loans.

Texas Pacific Group, one of the largest private equity firms in the US, will organise its limited partners conference in Hanoi from March 19-21.

The head of the IMF's Middle East division discussed steps towards a possible aid program with the Egyptian government .

The Directorate of Fisheries of Vietnam (D-Fish) is considering suing the US Department of Commerce in a US federal court for its unfair calculation of anti-dumping margins on Vietnamese frozen fish fillets.

Some 73 foreign-funded businesses were conferred the prestigious Golden Dragon Awards for their excellent performance in 2012, in a ceremony held in Hanoi on Saturday.

The Directorate of Fisheries of Vietnam is considering suing the US Department of Commerce in a US federal court for its unfair calculation of anti-dumping margins on Vietnamese frozen fish fillets.

Nguyen Duc Kien was arrested on August 20, 2012 on charges of fraud in connection with three companies he owned. He is alleged to have taken billions of VND.

Economists and policy makers have gathered at a CEO forum in Hanoi, discussing approaches to economic crisis control and macroeconomic solutions to difficulties burdening businesses.

Foreign direct investment projects have made important contributions to Vietnam’s socio-economic development despite several shortcomings in the slow capital disbursement process.

The SBV is planning to force incompetent banks to accept outside "special control" in a push toward restructuring and mergers and acquisitions.

Ukrainian seafood experts are inspecting seafood farms in Vietnam to ensure aquatic exports meet their food safety and hygiene standards.

The US Department of Commerce has decided to impose anti-dumping taxes on tra and basa fish imports from Vietnam which is the third country after Indonesia and Bangladesh.

For the first time, Dong Thap province has occupied the top position in the Vietnam Provincial Competitiveness Index 2012 ranking, followed by An Giang, Lao Cai, Binh Dinh and Vinh Long Provinces.

Despite a number of promotions to attract visitors, Vietnam's tourism industry continues to face obstacles because of lack of cooperation between agencies.

The SBV has announced a new draft decree that requires commercial banks to support low-income people to buy homes.

Locked in a fierce battle in the smartphone market, South Korean giant Samsung unveils its latest device aimed at challenging Apple in its home market.

Among the goods and services sold in Vietnam, petrol prices remain the most transparent, said the chairman of Petrolimex.

The Deputy Minister of Finance has just signed a circular on disbursing capital for the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Plant.

Several experts have gone on record as saying that the price hikes proposed Electricity Group of Vietnam are unfair to consumers.