Central bank cuts interest rates by 0.25 percentage points
The rate cut will take effect from September 16. Photo by AFP.The State Bank of Vietnam announced Friday it would cut various interest rates...
Work to begin on central section of North-South Expressway
An artist's impression of the Cam Lo - La Son Expressway. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Transport.Construction work on a VND7.7 trillion ($331...
Metro trains delivery to take another four months
An artist's impression of the Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station metro train. Photo courtesy of the Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board.The arrival of the first train...
Central bank clamps down on corporate bond growth
Modern apartment buildings in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by Shutterstock/TommyTeo.Vietnam's central bank has directed commercial banks to stop purchasing corporate...
Vietnam likely to keep dong strong this year
Several securities companies forecast that the dong/dollar exchange rate is unlikely to change by more than 2-3 percent. Photo by VnExpress/Anh Tu.Vietnam has room...
ODA disbursement slows down to a crawl
The Cat Linh - Ha Dong railway project in Hanoi. It is one of ODA-funded transportation projects. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy.Vietnam disbursed a measly...
Open Long Thanh Airport project to bids, experts urge
An artist's impression of the Long Thanh International Airport in the southern Dong Nai Province. Photo courtesy of the Airports Corporation of Vietnam.Vietnam should...
Vietnam stock market sinks for third consecutive session
An investor watches stock figures on a display at a brokerage in Hanoi. Photo by Reuters.The VN-Index fell 8.54 points, or 0.88 percent, to...
Navis Capital to divest from Hanoi French Hospital
Hanoi French Hospital was founded in 1997. Photo acquired by VnExpress.Southeast Asia-focused private equity company Navis Capital Partners is looking to withdraw its investment...
In Vietnam, foreign seafood prices drop due to increase in imports
An employee of the seafood supplier Dao Hai San in Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City holds a lobster imported from the U.S....