Business

China spends 1.1 billion USD to import Vietnamese seafood in 6 months

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According to the Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, China has surpassed the US to become the largest importer of Vietnamese seafood in the first 6 months of 2025.

Vietnam completes the final steps in the roadmap to upgrade the stock market

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Vietnam is finalizing the final criteria such as foreign ownership ratio, central clearing partner mechanism to upgrade the stock market.

Update interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, Vietcombank, VietinBank 17.7.2025

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According to a survey by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, the interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, VietinBank and Vietcombank on July 17, 2025 were listed around 1.6-4.9%/year.

Director of Son La Department of Construction explains the increase in construction material prices

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Son La - Currently, the supply of construction materials in Son La province is scarce, causing prices to increase, affecting the construction progress of the projects.

Consumers are wary of information about epidemics, sick pork is released to the market

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Hanoi - In response to information about sick pork and African swine fever, the buying and selling of pork has become calmer at traditional markets.

World oil price's strongest increase week since March

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World oil prices have increased sharply for a week with Brent oil increasing by 11% and WTI oil climbing nearly 17%. Both types of oil recorded their strongest week of increase since March 2022.

Bitcoin price still maintains the 19,000 USD mark

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According to records, the price of Bitcoin in the past 24 hours (Vietnam time) has decreased but is still at the 19,000 USD mark.

The Ministry of Finance reassures stock investors after Ms. Truong My Lan is arrested

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The psychology of stock investors is especially worried after the information that Ms. Truong My Lan - Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Van Thinh Phat Joint Stock Company - was temporarily detained for the act of "Fraudulent appropriation of property". Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi spoke on this issue.

World oil prices increase to a five-week high

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In the trading session on October 8 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased by about 4% as the market recorded increasing pressure on supply shortages after the decision to cut production sharply by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC +) from next November.

Ms. Truong My Lan was prosecuted, the Securities Commission advised investors to stay calm

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The State Securities Commission spoke out after the Ministry of Public Security initiated a case of fraud and appropriation of property, which occurred at An Dong Investment Group Joint Stock Company and prosecuted the accused for temporary detention of Ms. Truong My Lan.

Bitcoin price suddenly plummets

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According to records, the price of Bitcoin in the past 24 hours (Vietnam time) suddenly decreased sharply, causing many other virtual currencies to plummet.

World oil prices continue to increase

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In the trading session on October 7 (Vietnam time), world oil prices continued to remain high after OPEC+ agreed to tighten global supply with an agreement to cut the production target of 2 million barrels/day - the largest decrease since 2020.

4 banks unexpectedly have their credit rooms extended by the State Bank

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Latest information: The State Bank has just adjusted credit rooms for 4 banks including VPBank, HDBank, MB and Vietcombank.

Bitcoin price maintains price increase

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Bitcoin price on October 6 (Vietnam time) increased slightly, maintaining the 20,000 USD mark.

World oil prices hit 3-week high

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In the trading session on October 6 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased sharply after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) reduced production by 2 million barrels/day.

Bitcoin price fluctuates slightly

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Bitcoin price on October 5 (Vietnam time) fluctuated slightly, with a market capitalization of 388 billion USD.

World oil price approaches the mark of 90 USD/barrel

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In the trading session on October 4 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased by more than 4 USD due to market information that the price will decrease by 1 million barrels/day next month.

World oil prices increase, domestic gasoline prices reach over 20,000 VND/liter

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In the trading session on October 3 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased by more than 2 USD. Meanwhile, domestic gasoline prices have reached more than 20,000 VND/liter.

USD spikes, gold prices fluctuate at the bottom, selling pressure is high

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Foreign exchange rate today (October 3): Black market USD price continues to stay high. Gold prices are rolling around at a 2.5-year low.

World oil price increase week

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Overall, Brent and WTI oil prices both increased by about 2% for the whole week. This is the first week of increase in oil prices after 4 consecutive weeks of decline. However, in the third quarter, Brent oil prices decreased by 23% and WTI oil decreased by 25%.