Business

Financial picture of Habeco, VEAM: High profits, restructuring pressure still present

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Habeco and VEAM maintain positive profits in 2025. However, the requirement to improve capital utilization efficiency is still a problem for the two businesses.

Gold prices jumped more than 3% after unexpected information from the US bond market

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Gold prices surged sharply, approaching the 4,500 USD/ounce mark as US bond yields and the USD simultaneously weakened.

BIDV interest rate today, deposit 100 million VND and receive 20.4 million VND in interest

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Update on savings interest rates at BIDV on August 20, 2026, with the highest interest rate, depositors of 100 million VND can receive 20.4 million VND in interest.

Update on gasoline and oil prices on August 20th: Fluctuations

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Update on gasoline and oil prices on August 20th: World oil prices on today's trading day simultaneously increased.

BIDV interest rate today, deposit 500 million VND and receive 90 million VND in interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on August 20, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year.

VN-Index increases but cash flow still turns its back and stands aside

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The stock market is experiencing a series of more than 10 consecutive sessions with liquidity below the 20,000 billion VND threshold.

Gold prices surge, people line up to buy, people hesitate to take profits

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On August 20, domestic gold prices increased sharply. Recorded in Hanoi, many people took advantage of buying gold when prices went up, while some customers considered selling.

Gasoline and oil prices fluctuate from 3 pm today, August 20

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In the price adjustment period this afternoon, August 20, domestic gasoline and oil prices simultaneously increased.

Live hog prices today, August 20: Continue to increase, lowest at 56,000 VND/kg

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Live hog prices today, August 20, continue to increase, fluctuating from 56,000 - 58,000 VND/kg.

Mid-Autumn cakes enter early season, prices increase slightly

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Although there is still more than 1 month until the Mid-Autumn Festival, supermarket systems have sold a variety of cakes. The price of cakes this year has slightly increased from 3,000-5,000 VND/piece, while a part of the population tends to buy early to enjoy, give away and burn incense on Vu Lan festival.

Dien Bien prioritizes 3 areas to call for investment resources

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Dien Bien - In the next 2 months, the locality will organize many international trade promotion activities to attract more investment resources.

Durian prices rise sharply, Dong Thap informs of initial solutions

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Dong Thap - Area and output have grown strongly over the years, durian faces "bottleneck", especially Cadmium contamination.

Proactive fuel and source sources, reducing pressure on the national power grid

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The electricity industry proactively controls sources, grids and adjusts loads to ensure safe and continuous power supply, serving the goal of double-digit economic growth.

Cholimex Food involved in violations, tax arrears of billions of VND

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Cholimex Food was fined and retroactively taxed more than 3.57 billion VND for incorrect declaration of value-added tax, corporate income tax and personal income tax.

USD exchange rate today August 20: Unexpected fluctuations

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USD exchange rate today August 20: DXY index retreated to 98.8 points as US bond yields fell, after the US Treasury Department's move to strengthen long-term bond repurchases.

ePass explains the fees of 6,600 VND and 13,200 VND that customers are paying monthly

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Viettel Money stops collecting transaction processing fees through the station, while many car owners pasting ePass cards still wonder about periodic fees being deducted from their accounts.

Gold prices rise sharply, FOMC meeting minutes reveal worries about inflation

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World gold prices rose sharply, at one point exceeding 4,500 USD/ounce, amid FOMC minutes showing persistent inflationary concerns.

Retail gasoline and oil prices today, August 20

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Retail gasoline and oil prices today, August 20th, at Petrolimex are applied according to the adjustment period from 3:00 PM on August 13th of the inter-Ministry of Industry and Trade - Finance.

Gold price today August 20th: Gold rings increase by another 3.8 million VND/tael

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Gold price today August 20: Simultaneously increases sharply. Domestic gold market exceeds the threshold of 147 million VND/tael.

National Power Transmission Corporation has a new chairman

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The National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) has just announced Mr. Nguyen Quang Trung, Deputy General Director of Hanoi Power Corporation, as Chairman.