Entries by ADCiptek

Vietnam tightens price controls and boosts public investment

Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan highlighted these priorities at a regular government meeting on May 4, stressing the need for administrative vigilance as external shocks from global energy markets and scheduled hikes to state-managed service fees continue to weigh on domestic price stability. Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan at the government meeting According […]

UAE retail giant steps up procurement of Vietnamese produce

In less than one month, LuLu Group International has organised two charter flights transporting nearly 200 tonnes of Vietnamese agricultural products. Photo: Ministry of Industry and Trade According to the Foreign Market Development Department under Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), the UAE-based retail conglomerate, which operates the LuLu Hypermarket chain, is increasing purchases […]

Masan delivers record Q1 profit

In Q1 2026, MSN posted net profit after tax before minority interest (NPAT Pre-MI) of VND1.97 trillion ($75.77 million), doubling on-year. Consumer-retail earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose to $94.62 million, up 23.6 per cent on-year, reflecting broad-based growth across the platform. Q2 2026 preliminary momentum indicates MSN is on track to grow NPAT […]

Government intensifying crackdowns on IPR infringements

The government on May 5 released a dispatch on focusing on directing the drastic implementation of measures to combat, prevent, and handle acts infringing intellectual property rights. The dispatch is sent to the chief justice of the Supreme People’s Court; the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy; ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies; secretaries […]