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HCMC, Hanoi office space among Asia Pacific’s most sought after

HCMC, Hanoi office space among Asia Pacific’s most sought after

HCMC and Hanoi were among the best office markets in terms of investor returns across Asia Pacific last year thanks to rising rent and occupancy.
Seafood exports plummet

Seafood exports plummet

Seafood exports in January fell 25 percent year-on-year and are set to continue falling due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.
February 15, 2020 | 05:30 pm GMT+7
Two new ride-hailing apps prepare Vietnam launch

Two new ride-hailing apps prepare Vietnam launch

Local startups Unicar and ZuumViet are preparing to launch ride-hailing apps alongside delivery and other logistics.
February 15, 2020 | 08:52 am GMT+7
Carriers, ground transport crippled by coronavirus epidemic

Carriers, ground transport crippled by coronavirus epidemic

The Covid-19 outbreak has cost Vietnamese airlines an estimated VND10 trillion ($430.5 million), and rail and road transport firms a large proportion of traffic.
February 15, 2020 | 08:51 am GMT+7
Coronavirus stems Valentine's flower fever

Coronavirus stems Valentine's flower fever

With the ongoing coronavirus epidemic gutting demand, merchants at Hanoi’s Quang Ba flower market are having to sell at a loss to recuperate capital.
February 14, 2020 | 05:24 pm GMT+7
World Bank offers to resolve Vietnam’s solar power dilemma

World Bank offers to resolve Vietnam’s solar power dilemma

The World Bank has offered solutions for Vietnam to prevent a recurrence of its grid capacity shortage caused by indiscriminate licensing of solar plants. 
February 13, 2020 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
Coronavirus halts shrimp exports to China

Coronavirus halts shrimp exports to China

Vietnamese exporters have had to put hundreds of tons of shrimp into storage, after Chinese traders stopped taking deliveries amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
February 12, 2020 | 09:13 am GMT+7
Vietnam scraps plans to limit foreign ownership in e-payment firms

Vietnam scraps plans to limit foreign ownership in e-payment firms

Vietnam’s central bank has decided not to cap foreign ownership of e-payment companies at 49 percent after consulting with experts.
February 11, 2020 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Textiles firms launch emergency production of antibacterial masks

Textiles firms launch emergency production of antibacterial masks

Textiles businesses, including several with no prior experience, have begun producing antibacterial masks after authorities announced a daily need of 10 million.
February 10, 2020 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
2019-nCoV outbreak: hard landing for aviation industry

2019-nCoV outbreak: hard landing for aviation industry

Flights with no passengers, infection dangers and plummeting earnings for pilots, people fearful of traveling – Vietnam’s aviation industry is hurting badly.
February 10, 2020 | 09:25 am GMT+7
Vietnam scraps import tariffs on face masks, liquid hand soaps

Vietnam scraps import tariffs on face masks, liquid hand soaps

Facemasks, liquid hand soaps and materials needed to produce them will be exempt from import tariffs to help fight the novel coronavirus epidemic.
February 08, 2020 | 01:53 pm GMT+7
Face mask trade to China soars

Face mask trade to China soars

Vietnam's face mask exports to China rose 260 percent in January over the 2019 monthly average.
February 08, 2020 | 09:00 am GMT+7
Financial sector elicits most complaints in Vietnam

Financial sector elicits most complaints in Vietnam

Banking, finance and insurance were the three industries to receive the most customer complaints in 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has reported.
February 07, 2020 | 01:36 pm GMT+7
Banks roll out support packages for nCoV affected businesses

Banks roll out support packages for nCoV affected businesses

Vietnamese banks are foregoing international transaction charges and reducing lending rates, helping businesses hurt by the novel coronavirus epidemic.
February 07, 2020 | 11:07 am GMT+7
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