Vietnam, Customs Union put final touches on FTA; Seafood enterprises asked to improve quality; Mekong Delta targets 10 percent growth in 2015; Steel industry told to boost quality; Government bond sale raises over 9.3 billion USD

Vietsovpetrol revenue forecast to reach US$4.34 billion;  Weak competitiveness puts Vietnamese businesses in challenges from AEC; Vinalines raises VND315 billion from share auction; Google to meet local app developers

Synthetic fiber manufacturer to hold IPO; HCM City to host Viet Nam Expo 2014; Sharp rise in Visa transactions; Dong Nai invites NGO funding for development; Over 1.8 billion USD to expand Duyen Hai power plant; Relief for software firms

Citimart to work with Aeon Group; Vingroup revenue increases 86%; More consumers opt for bank cards; MobiFone to become a corporation; VN-ASEAN trade deficit exceeds $3b; Coffee output expected to crash this year

 VinGroup to convert international bonds into shares; Viglacera signs MoU with Cuban construction giant; Textile businesses investing in advance of TPP; EVN struggles to cope with rising input costs

Standard Chartered picks up stake in leading agro firm; Vingroup buys supermarket chain from OceanMart; Lotte Centre Hanoi has a slump after its opening; Petrolimex earns US$67.3 million profit in nine months

Vietnam-based property developer Vingroup and Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company have been listed among ASEAN enterprises’ top 100 by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a world leading provider of credit ratings.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Salary and bonuses provided to companies’ top brass has always been a fixture of attention from the public.

 Viet Nam achieves $700m trade surplus; Vinamilk forecasts downswing in profits for 2014; Mekong Delta rice yield surges after zoning, irrigation work; HCMC to host major regional IT event

 US$5.6 bln for Long Thanh airport, phase 1; Japanese businesses eye agriculture partnership in Mekong Delta; PGBank, Vietinbank may not merge; Vingroup prepares to issue additional shares

 Vietnamese seafood available in 156 markets; Positive signs for the economy in Q1; Vingroup announces plans to launch into e-commerce; Shrimp industry protests US imposition of anti-dumping taxes

 Vingroup greenlights e-commerce venture; E-customs system to begin in early April; Viettel striving to expand in new markets;

  VietNamNet Bridge – There are the bright parts in the grey picture of the 2013 Vietnam economy, painted by the leading economic groups in every business field.

 Investors leasing new apartments to thaw market; Italian press: Vietnam to be attractive destination for investors; Vingroup official bond issuance debuts on Singapore Exchange; Dong Nai earns $24 million from cashews

 Vietnam International Business Centre debuts; Vietnam to import 600,000 tonnes of cotton in 2013; Local milk exported to 26 countries; Vietnam expects to get more ODA from EU

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vingroup has announced the development of its Vin Kids Center (VinKC) system in major cities of Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – The market fell sharply again last week, primarily due to strong selling pressure in blue-chips, including property developers Vingroup, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Vietinbank, Vietcombank,

VietNamNet Bridge – In recent times, Vietnam has come to be seen as an attractive destinations for retailing with increasing numbers of shopping centres opening in Hanoi.

“I like sipping my happiness quietly by myself,” has become the well-known words of Pham Nhat Vuong, the only Vietnamese businessman named in the Forbes’ list of the world’s billionaires.

VietNamNet Bridge – Being honored in this year's list of the World Economic Forum as the Young Global Leader are Mr. Gian Tu Trung, Director of the Institute for Research of Educational Development and Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy, the Vingroup’s CEO.