Vietnam has become the most favourite destination in Southeast Asia among Cambodian travellers since the beginning of 2022, Cambodian-based electronic news outlet Thmeythmey reported on September 10. Cambodian tourist arrivals to Vietnam in the first eight months of 2022 tripled figure in the same period of 2019 recorded before the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – The number of start-ups from Singapore venturing overseas through Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) acceleration programmes has ballooned to more than 400 in less than five years. One of the more popular destinations is Vietnam, with its large workforce, lower labour costs and sizeable market, say experts. “The labour force in Vietnam is increasingly […]
Read MoreVietnam is considered an attractive investment destination and a dynamic, open economy with a high growth rate in the world. Vietnam has been the top choice for global investors in terms of office and industrial sectors in the Asia Pacific, according to Cushman & Wakefield. The latest survey conducted by the global real estate services firm […]
Read MoreThe latest cost estimate for the expressway between HCMC and Moc Bai border gate with Cambodia is VND16.73 trillion ($709.9 million), up VND6 trillion ($255 million) from late 2019. HCMC People’s Committee mentioned the estimate in a pre-feasibility report submitted to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The HCMC – Moc Bai expressway was estimated […]
Read MoreVietnam currently ranks second in Asia-Pacific in terms of food waste, with over 8,000,000 tons of food wasted every year even though it is still edible, causing losses of US$3.9 billion a year, accounting for nearly 2% of the current GDP. The rate of food waste in Vietnam is twice as much as that of […]
Read MoreMoody’s Investors Service has raised ratings of 12 Vietnamese banks following its upgrade of Vietnam’s sovereign rating to Ba2 from Ba3. Moody’s has upgraded the long-term local (LC) and foreign currency (FC) deposit and issuer ratings of eight banks by one notch (Vietcombank, BIDV, OCB, SeABank, TPBank, Agribank, VIB, VietinBank) and the LC and FC […]
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