The number of international searches about Vietnam’s tourism on Google is growing by 50-75%, the fourth highest level in the world. Topping the list of search keywords are Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Hue, and Hoi An. The number of tourists from South Korea and the US travelling to Vietnam this […]
Read MoreVietnam’s rubber investment in Cambodia has been contributing significantly to the country’s economic growth. Veng Sakhon, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, underlined so in a meeting with Mr Le Thanh Hung, General Director of the Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG) on Tuesday. VRG’s rubber investment in Cambodia does not only help generate jobs for the […]
Read MoreNew regulation on domestic waste classification at source officially comes into effect today, August 25. According to the new Government Decree No. 45/2022/NĐ-CP, solid household waste must be sorted and put in trash bags. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is preparing to collect opinions from localities on guidelines for the classification of domestic […]
Read MoreVietnam ranks as the fifth most open economy in Asia out of 37 nations evaluated by Fitch Solutions in its Vietnam Trade & Investment Risk Report. Economic openness assesses the risks posed to businesses and investors looking to enter the market, assessing its overall openness to foreign direct investment and its attractiveness as an investment […]
Read MoreVietnam’s large stockpile of coffee beans is diminishing, a development that is expected to push global coffee prices even higher. Traders surveyed by Bloomberg predict that stockpiles will be cut in half by the end of September compared to the same time last year. Output by Vietnam, the world’s largest exporter of robusta and second-largest coffee grower, […]
Read MoreThe prospect for bank mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam is accelerating, notably the purchase of struggling credit institutions for the sake of reorganisation. HDBank’s Board of Directors last week published a document to collect written opinions from shareholders on participating in a credit institution restructuring programme. Specifically, HDBank would contribute up to $391.3 million to […]
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