Viet Nam PMI declined to 51.2 in February

Monday, Mar 04, 2019

Viet Nam’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in February fell for the third month in a row to 51.2, according to the latest reports from Nikkei and IHS Markit.

Petrol prices up nearly VNĐ1,000 per litre

Monday, Mar 04, 2019

The prices of oil and petrol have climbed nearly VND1,000 (US$0.043) per litre folowing the latest adjustment by Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Saturday.

VN-Index treads water under profit-taking pressure

Friday, Feb 03, 2017

The benchmark VN-Index trod water during Friday morning trade as investors increased profit-taking after the VN-Index reached a fresh nine-year high of 703.2 points yesterday.

Stocks gain on first day after Tet

Thursday, Feb 02, 2017

Shares advanced on both local exchanges on Thursday in the first session after Tet, driven by real estate and insurance sectors.

Vietjet launches Ha Noi-Taipei route

Monday, Jan 25, 2016

Vietjet announced on January 22 that it will launch a new route from Ha Noi to Taipei on February 1, while also offering three return flights per week.

Gov't sells $1.15b bonds in February

Wednesday, Mar 04, 2015

The Government raised more than VND24.5 trillion (US$1.15 billion) from bonds on the primary market in February, a of 12.2 per cent from January, the Ha Noi Stock Exchange reported.

February CPI climbs slowly in major cities

Saturday, Feb 22, 2014

The consumer price index (CPI) in the country''s two biggest cities, Ha Noi and HCM City, rose only 0.49 per cent and 0.24 per cent respectively this month over January.

Trade deficit touches $1.2b in Feb

Saturday, Feb 22, 2014

The national trade deficit was US$1.2 billion in the first half of February as the total export value was $3.66 billion and total import value was $4.86 billion.Even so, the General Customs Office reported, the nation gained a trade surplus of $622 million...