Goods have been moving through Vietnam’s numerous seaports without hiccups despite the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA). During the first seven months of this year, some 425 million tonnes of goods have been moved through seaports across the country, a six per cent increase from the same period last year. Of which, exports […]
Read MoreExperts have called on Vietnam to enhance its legal framework to promote the development of the digital economy to attract investment and improve its competitiveness. Speaking at an online conference this week, Prof Dr Tran Viet Dung, dean of the international law faculty at the HCM City University of Law, said with the boom in […]
Read MoreIn the first half of 2021, Vietnam in general achieved considerable growth targets in the context of a stable macro environment. However, impressive yet elusive figures representing GDP (Growth Domestic Product) fail to paint the realistic picture of the hardships currently endured by both businesses and the people as Covid-19 outbreaks have continued to devastate […]
Read MoreVietnam’s instant noodle demand is ranked 3rd in the world, after China and Indonesia, with consumption in 2020 increasing by 29.47% compared to 2019. According to the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA), the global demand for instant noodles rose by 3.45% in 2019 and 14.79% in 2020 under the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. According […]
Read MoreAlthough Vietnam has dealt with previous COVID-19 outbreak with spectacular success, it stands to lose some of its hard-earned gains if it cannot overcome the latest outbreak that has paralysed industries in the past couple of months. In a talk with VIR, Van Thong, director of Nam Anh Trading JSC, one of the leading firms manufacturing […]
Read MoreHigh-end apartment prices continued increasing in the second quarter, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC). Some projects are being offered at high prices of VND650-800 million per square meter. In the second quarter of the year, banks eased lending interest rates and offered a series of preferential credit packages to support home buyers. About […]
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