Amid declining crude oil prices, which have improved operational efficiency, Thailand’s SCG Group plans to restart the Long Sơn Petrochemical (LSP) complex in Việt Nam at the end of this month.
SCG said it plans to resume operations at the Long Sơn Petrochemicals (LSP) plant in Việt Nam in late August, following a decline in crude oil prices that has improved operational feasibility.
Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) has posted solid financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, achieving more than 50 per cent of its full-year net profit target.
The capital funding, approved at its 2025 annual shareholders'' meeting late last week, will be supported by Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB).
Experts said taxing profits would be ideal, but is too challenging due to household businesses'' lack of accounting systems. Most operate informally, without financial statements or detailed cost tracking, making profit figures difficult to verify and vulnerable to manipulation.
Many National Assembly (NA) deputies during discussions on May 21 voiced support for the Government''s proposal to extend the two per cent value-added tax (VAT) reduction through to the end of 2026.
Coteccons, one of Việt Nam’s leading general contractors, secured VNĐ23 trillion (US$885.1 million) in new contracts in the first nine months of 2024-25 (until March 31, 2025).
An Bình Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBANK) achieved pre-tax profits of VNĐ407 billion (US$15.6 million) in the first quarter, a 128 per cent increase from the same period last year.
Currently, HCM City''s businesses contribute over 50 per cent of the city’s GRDP, 67 per cent of total investment, and 25 per cent of national import-export turnover.
The agreement focuses on collaboration in research, training, innovation, transforming green production and the development of products serving the semiconductor, new energy, electronics and automation industries.
The top five localities with the largest gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in Việt Nam for 2024 are HCM City, Hà Nội, Bình Dương, Đồng Nai and Hải Phòng.