
Vietravel Airlines operates first flight connecting Nha Trang, RoK’s Muan (Monday, October 2,2023)
Vietravel Airlines, a subsidiary of tour operator Viettravel, has operated its first direct flight from Nha Trang city in the central province of Khanh Hoa to Muan of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Sacombank (STB): Consolidated pre-tax profit reached VND6,175 billion in the first 8 months of 2023 (Saturday, September 30,2023)
Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank, code STB - HOSE) said that consolidated pre-tax profit for 8 months reached VND6,175 billion, up 56% over the same period last year, completing 65% of the whole year plan.

Business activities of banks in September 2023 (Saturday, September 30,2023)
Nam A Bank (NAB) approved the plan to list shares on HOSE; VPBank (VPB) plans to issue more than 30 million ESOP shares, priced at VND10,000/share in Q3/2023; VIB leads the banking industry in the Top 50 Most Effective Business Companies in Vietnam 2023; MB continues to be in the Top 3 businesses most loved by investors; Sacombank’s consolidated pre-tax profit reached VND6,175 billion in the first 8 months of 2023.

Business activities of securities companies in September 2023 (Saturday, September 30,2023)
Tan Viet Securities (TVSI) escaped special control; APG Securities divested all capital at Angimex; Bao Viet Securities (BVS) is about to finalize the list of shareholders to receive cash dividends at a rate of 10%.

APG Securities divested all capital at Angimex (Friday, September 29,2023)
On September 13, APG Securities Joint Stock Company (code APG) sold nearly 1.5 million AGM shares of An Giang Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Angimex) to reduce its ownership from 8.17%, down to 0% of charter capital.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAG) recorded VND660 billion net revenue in August, up 47% (Friday, September 29,2023)
Hoang Anh Gia Lai Joint Stock Company (stock code HAG - HOSE) has just announced the Company's production and business activities in August 2023.

Tan Viet Securities (TVSI) escaped special control (Friday, September 29,2023)
On September 15, the State Securities Commission (SSC) decided to end the special control status of Tan Viet Securities Joint Stock Company (TVSI).

Bao Viet Securities (BVS) is about to finalize the list of shareholders to receive cash dividends at a rate of 10% (Friday, September 29,2023)
Bao Viet Securities Joint Stock Company (code BVS – HNX) approved the 2022 dividend payment plan, expected payment time is October 20, 2023.

International exhibition on Industrial Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Products in Ho Chi Minh City (VINAMAC EXPO 2023) (Thursday, September 28,2023)
From November 15-17, 2023 at SECC Exhibition Center, 799 Nguyen Van Linh District 7, City. Ho Chi Minh City, the "International Exhibition on Industrial Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Products in Ho Chi Minh City - VINAMAC EXPO 2023" will take place.

VIB leads the banking industry in the Top 50 Most Effective Business Companies in Vietnam 2023 (Thursday, September 28,2023)
At the recent Honoring Ceremony of "Top 50 Most Effective Business Companies in Vietnam 2023", there were 7 representatives from the banking industry, including: VIB, LPBank, ACB, TPBank, HDBank, Techcombank and Vietcombank. VIB continues to lead the industry in this year's rankings.

Nine-month CPI increases by 3.16% year on year (Monday, October 2,2023)
The average consumer price index (CPI) in the first nine months of this year increases by 3.16% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on September 29.

Vietnam’s nine-month GDP increases by 4.24% (Monday, October 2,2023)
Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of this year rose by 4.24% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on September 29.

Conference looks for ways to boost exports of herbal products (Sunday, October 1,2023)
Amidst the increasing demand for raw materials in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and Vietnam’s participation in various free trade agreements, the country’s herbal products, particularly cinnamon and star anise, are well-positioned to capitalise on the opportunity for development, heard a conference in Hanoi on September 28.

Vietnam seafood market update: Opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn the table" (Sunday, October 1,2023)
The market's gradual recovery along with China's ban on seafood imports from Japan create an opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn around" at the end of this year.

Imports of raw materials for animal feed production in August and 8 months (Saturday, September 30,2023)
According to the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs, Vietnam’s imports of corn of all kinds in the first 8 months of 2023 reached over 5.35 million tonnes, worth of over 1.71 billion USD, the average price was 320.2 USD/tonne, down by 8 .6% in volume, 18% decrease in turnover and 10.3% decrease in price compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation (Saturday, September 30,2023)
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and Colombian Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism Soraya Caro Vargas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on trade, investment, and industrial cooperation, and co-chaired the first meeting of the Joint Economic Committee of the two countries on September 27 in Bogota.

Vietnam steel market update: Steel industry to reduce carbon emissions, aiming for neutrality by 2050 (Saturday, September 30,2023)
According to a report by the association, green development has become a global and national goal, a necessity in the case of Việt Nam as the Southeast Asian country is among some of the most affected by the adverse effects of climate change.

Vietnam bussiness news on 29 September, 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)
Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership heralds new waves of trade. Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation.More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam.Vietnamese goods introduced in France.Hanoi, Shanghai businesses set up cooperation.

DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)
On Friday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 500 VND on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)
On Friday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 500 VND to VND66,200 – VND67,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.