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Vietnam applies digital travel pass to welcome int’l tourists

The tourism sector will welcome international tourists while ensuring the pandemic prevention and control process. Vietnam’s tourism authority has created a vaccine digital certification system at the website https://travelpass.tourism.vn in preparation for reopening inbound activities amid the Covid-19 period. The website is one of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)’s efforts in building recovery plans for […]

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Vietnam: A paradox of power consumption and generation

Renewable energy output is being reduced even as Vietnam is seeing blackouts as power consumption is off the charts. Numerous areas across Vietnam have been experiencing blackouts due to elevated power consumption breaking historical records during the June heatwaves. The Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC) said the electricity demand across Vietnam […]

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Vietnamese banks remain attractive to foreign investors

Vietnamese banks are still attractive to foreign investors thanks to the country’s economy and strong resilience to unprecedented difficulties and challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. With Fitch Ratings raising the overall outlook for Vietnam from “Stable” to “Positive”, several Vietnamese banks have also been rated positive by the international rating agency. The rating has confirmed […]

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Thailand: CPI rises slowly as people run out of money

The reported CPI only reflects 60-70 percent of the real situation, according to the former Chair of the Hanoi Supermarket Association Vu Vinh Phu. The General Statistics Office (GSO) has reported that the CPI increased by 1.47 percent in the first half of the year compared with the same period last year, the lowest increase […]

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