Business

The mobile industry is bracing for the launch of the iPhone 4 in Vietnam which brings with it some challenges.

Southeast Asian leaders warned of a widening gap between the booming region's richest and poorest nations.

The trade deficit hit a record US$8.15 billion in the first eight months of the year, the General Statistics Office said.

Vietnamese American Hotel and Resort Co., signed hotel management agreements with three world leading hotel operating companies in Quy Nhon City.

Economists said there was a golden chance for Vietnamese businesses to export their products to Myanmar.

Retailers in HCMC are worried as many suppliers want to increase prices when demand is at its lowest all year.

A massive recall of eggs possibly tainted with salmonella bacteria is now at more than half billion and could grow, the top US food safety official said.

The Prime Minister has decided to rearrange, renew, develop and improve the effectiveness of state enterprises.

India's vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra signed a preliminary agreement to take over bankrupt South Korean carmaker Ssangyong Motor.

China has ordered thousands of companies to close high-polluting plants as its leadership vies to retool economic growth.

The country is unlikely to meet the target of sending 85,000 guest workers abroad this year.

With energy fees expected to rise in order to encourage investment, one official shares why he says it isn’t the answer.

Several projects in both wind power and titanium mining sectors in the central province of Binh Thuan have been put on hold, a provincial official said.

A "bold" plan for a railway system connecting more than 300 million people was approved Friday.

The fledgling farmed oyster industry along the north-east coast of Vietnam has taken off under the guidance of a team of Australian shellfish experts.

Firms illegally continues gold trading on accounts, causing many people to lose billions Vietnamese dong.

The footwear industry would have to struggle to reach its target to of 70 per cent of the domestic market in five years without incentive policies.

Most traders are keeping a watchful eye on any new developments on the forex market before deciding whether to revise up prices of commodities.

Deputy PM Nhan has cited cooperation in training human resources for the local tourism industry as an urgent issue.