The two-way trade of Cambodia with Vietnam experienced a decrease during the first quarter of the year caused by the global pandemic. However, the trade volume with Thailand remained steady. From January to March, the bilateral trade between the two countries stood at $1.3 billion, down 8.2 percent over the corresponding period last year, according […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Arrivals from key sources of tourists novedived last month. International arrivals to Vietnam in April plummeted 98.2% year-on-year to hit a record low of around 26,200 as Vietnam restricts foreign guests to curb the spread of Covid-19. Vietnam welcomed 3.7 million international visitors in the first four months of 2020, a drop of […]
Read MoreNguyen Kim home appliance distribution chain has been acquired by Central Retail of Thailand. The deal was made in June 2019, but the information was revealed when Central Retail Corporation (CRC), a subsidiary of Central Group, had an IPO on February 20, 2020. The prospectus of the company showed that Nguyen Kim’s business results have […]
Read MoreWhile COVID-19 dealt a blow to the retail market in the first quarter, e-commerce, online shopping, and delivery services emerged as clear beneficiaries. Vo Thi Phuong Mai, associate director and head of retail services at CBRE Vietnam claims COVID-19 has negatively impacted offline traffic but at the same time created many opportunities for growth for […]
Read MoreVietnam has an opportunity to become the food supplier of the world, according to Truong Gia Binh, an influential businessman. Binh is chair of the Private Sector Development Center (PSDC) of the Advisory Council on Procedures Reform, and President of FPT Corporation. “Covid-19 poses a high risk to us, but there are always opportunities in […]
Read MoreVietnam’s export value saw a year-on-year increase of 4.7 percent to an estimated $82.9 billion in the first four months of this year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). Domestic companies generated 26.4 billion USD from exports during the period, rising 12.1 percent year-on-year and making up 32 percent of the country’s total export […]
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