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The VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) closed at 1,287.84 points, down 4.36 points, or 0.34 per cent.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) is considering a plan to grant commercial banks the ability to extend debt repayment periods by up to one year for borrowers impacted by Typhoon Yagi.

Bến Tre Province’s green coconuts and pomelos have been granted intellectual property protection certificates in Canada in the form of certified trademarks.

Ericsson and MobiFone on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on establishing a 5G Innovation Hub at MobiFone’s premises in Việt Nam.

The 10th International Precision Engineering and Manufacturing Reinvented Exhibition - MTA Hanoi 2024 officially started on Wednesday at the Hanoi International Exhibition Centre.

Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) is expected to attract significant foreign capital as Việt Nam’s stock market is projected to receive up to US$1.7 billion from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following its upgrade to emerging market status.

In the future, other providers such as Visa can sign contracts with VETC, VDTC to connect payment methods and vehicle owners can choose Visa wallets to connect payments.

If imports continue at the same pace as the last two months, turnover could reach $1.3 billion this year.

Turkey’s Directorate General of Imports (DGI) has announced the results of an investigation into solar panel imports from Croatia, Jordan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Việt Nam.

Hà Nội is actively restructuring its agricultural sector by focusing on clean, green and high-quality agriculture that targets sustainable exports.

HCM City plans to create funds for overseas Vietnamese seeking to invest in real estate and small and medium-sized enterprises, and buy bonds for funding infrastructure.

The proposal on closer cooperation in hi-tech industries between Đà Nẵng and New Zealand was included in the investment promotion – Meet Đà Nẵng – in Auckland last month.

Analysts said that the change in Circular 68 could elevate Việt Nam's market status and attract foreign net buying.

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the benchmark VN-Index rose by 4.26 points, or 0.33 per cent, to close at 1,292.2 points, marking a robust recovery following the previous session’s decline.

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According to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), China had imported US$21 million worth of pangasius fish maws from Việt Nam as of the end of August.

Việt Nam's economic growth is projected to recover to 6.1 per cent in 2024, supported by continued strong external demand, resilient foreign direct investment and accommodative policies.

LSP will produce various petrochemical products, including essential plastic resins such as polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP), to serve customers both domestically and internationally. 

In many cases these offices are the first agencies to get information from foreign trade authorities on possible investigations into products from Việt Nam.