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Vietnam’s employers, unions fight again over wage increase

Businesses started with a low offer of 5 percent while the labor federation insisted on 13.3 percent.

What to do with 9 million tons of coal in stock?

At least 9 million tons of coal are in stock because domestic demand is low, while the coal price in Vietnam is higher than in other countries.

Vietnam bans new carpooling services from Uber, Grab

The authorities say sharing a car with a stranger comes with risks that passengers should not ignore.

VNG targets 35 per cent growth in pre-tax profit in 2017

According to the resolution of the annual shareholders’ meeting of major Vietnamese information technology company VNG Corporation passed last week, it has set a target revenue of VND3.96 trillion (US$174 million), up 31 per cent over the previous year, and profit before tax of VND908 billion (US$40 million), up 34.7 per cent.

Foreign fast food chains show underwhelming performance in Vietnam

Most foreign fast food chains in Vietnam have failed to realise their initial expansion plans made upon entering the market. Recently, some have suggested that international brands have failed to defeat local Vietnamese food stalls.

’Business as usual’ won’t drive growth: official

Key advantages that have driven national growth will not last much longer, and policy breakthroughs are needed to unleash the nation’s ‘inner potential,’ a senior Party official said yesterday.

FDI disbursement up in the first half of this year

Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement experienced a year-on-year increase of 6.5 per cent to US$7.72 billion in the first half of this year, statistics from the Foreign Investment Agency revealed.

The overview of "Hanoi 2017 – Investment and Development Cooperation" conference

About 900 delegates and 500 domestic and foreign investors and enterprises are expected to join the Hanoi 2017 – Investment and Development Cooperation Conference held in Hanoi on June 25.

Vietnam launches new agency to 'rescue' farm products

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) launched a new department on Wednesday aiming to “rescue” the country's farm products.

Vietnam’s power prices high due to monopoly’s multi billion-dollar debt: official

Electricity of Vietnam owes US$9.7 billion, and often blames losses for hiking prices.

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