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Image: Vietravel Airlines launches its first int’l air service

Vietravel Airlines launches its first int’l air service

HCMC – Local carrier Vietravel Airlines began offering tickets for regular international flights on its first international route linking Hanoi/HCMC with Thailand’s Bangkok from 11 a.m. today, November 11. The flights operated by the carrier on the Hanoi/HCMC-Bangkok route are scheduled to take

Image: The resorts near Hanoi are being discounted, suitable for a relaxing weekend trip

The resorts near Hanoi are being discounted, suitable for a relaxing weekend trip

If you have a leisurely weekend and still don’t know where to go, don’t forget to refer to this article for more suggestions for yourself [...]

Image: PTB cancels share issue plan

PTB cancels share issue plan

HCMC – Phu Tai JSC, which trades its shares on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange under stock code PTB, has decided to shelve its share issue for its existing shareholders and the employee stock ownership plan. The cancellation is aimed at ensuring the interests of shareholders amid stock market

Image: Educational cooperation helps strengthen Vietnam-Netherlands ties

Educational cooperation helps strengthen Vietnam-Netherlands ties

HCMC – Consul General of the Netherlands in HCMC Daniel Stork has expressed optimism about the prospects of an educational partnership between Vietnam and the Netherlands, noting that knowledge exchanges have significantly enhanced bilateral relations. He made the statement yesterday, November 11,

Image: Corporate bond issues grind to a halt

Corporate bond issues grind to a halt

HCMC – Corporate bond issues have virtually ground to a halt, with a zero-issue streak stretching from October to November 4, the Vietnam Bond Market Association (VBMA) said, citing data from the Hanoi Stock Exchange and the State Securities Commission. Bonds offered to the public have plunged

Image: Thousands of businesses to be supported with digital transformation

Thousands of businesses to be supported with digital transformation

HCMC – The Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs Association (VYEA), the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) and FPT Corporation have cut a deal to support 12,000 members of VYEA nationwide with digital transformation. The partnership is also aimed at speeding up sustainable digitalization

Image: See wild sunflowers in bloom at Ba Vi National Park

See wild sunflowers in bloom at Ba Vi National Park

On the days of November every year, many tourists often flock to Ba Vi National Park to check in the wild sunflowers blooming in a [...]

Image: Binh Dinh pours over VND2.6 trillion into key road projects

Binh Dinh pours over VND2.6 trillion into key road projects

HCMC – Binh Dinh Province has approved two arterial road projects with a total investment of over VND2.659 trillion. The first arterial road connecting National Highway 19C with Quy Nhon Port is around 6.35 kilometers long, starting at the Dieu Tri interchange in Tuy Phuoc District and ending at

Image: PM orders monthly report on public investment disbursement

PM orders monthly report on public investment disbursement

HCMC – As the disbursement of public investment is still far lower than expected, the prime minister has asked relevant departments to speed up the progress and submit monthly reports on the results in the last months of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. The public investment disbursement between

Image: Gov’t approves investment in Tan Phu-Bao Loc expy project

Gov’t approves investment in Tan Phu-Bao Loc expy project

HCMC – Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has approved a plan to develop the Tan Phu-Bao Loc expressway project under the public-private partnership format, the provincial government of Lam Dong announced yesterday, November 10. The 66-kilometer-long expressway will link Tan Phu District in Dong

Image: HSBC helps Masan Group access US$600-million loan facility

HSBC helps Masan Group access US$600-million loan facility

HCMC – HSBC Vietnam has worked with several other banks to provide Masan Group Corporation, or Masan, and the Sherpa Company Limited, a subsidiary of Masan, with a US$600-million syndicated term loan to facilitate their investment. The loan aims to support Masan’s strategic long-term objectives

Image: Kien Giang tourism bounces back strongly

Kien Giang tourism bounces back strongly

HCMC – The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang attracted almost 6.6 million visitors in the first 10 months of this year, up over 180% year-over-year. Kien Giang and other provinces restricted travels last year due to the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, so they have obtained strong travel