man city battle back to beat everton on return to premier league

Man City battle back to beat Everton on return to Premier League

Manchester City came from behind to beat Everton 3-1 on their return from the Club World Cup on Wednesday, moving five points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool.
transport sector faces mixed outlook for 2024

Transport sector faces mixed outlook for 2024

With a mixed outlook for 2024, transportation businesses are bracing for potential cost increases, while others are expecting stability.
critical juncture set for real estate prospects in 2024

Critical juncture set for real estate prospects in 2024

Despite fluctuations expecting to continue in the Vietnamese real estate market for some months, industry analysts are quietly optimistic that 2024 will mark a turning point for a new cycle of recovery and development.
an giang to build logistics centre at tinh bien international border gate

An Giang to build logistics centre at Tinh Bien International Border Gate

The Mekong Delta province of An Giang has recently proposed to the Ministry of Planning and Investment to consider supporting the local authorities in building a logistics centre at the Tinh Bien International Border Gate in Tinh Bien town, according to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Van Phuoc.
law helps promote transparency in bidding activities insiders

Law helps promote transparency in bidding activities: Insiders

The 2023 Law on Bidding, which will take effect from January 1, 2024, is expected to contribute to ensuring transparency and openness in bidding activities – an area that can pose risks of losses and economic waste if not tightly managed.
top five source markets for vietnam s tourism sector this winter

Top five source markets for Vietnam’ s tourism sector this winter

Online travel agency Booking.com recently announced the top 5 source markets for Vietnam’s tourism sector this winter.
thailand promotes ai application

Thailand promotes AI application

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry of Thailand has outlined its “quick wins AI & cloud policy” to promote artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and support domestic AI technology providers.
vin diesel faces 2010 sex assault claim by former assistant

Vin Diesel faces 2010 sex assault claim by former assistant

Action star Vin Diesel has been accused of sexually assaulting his assistant in an Atlanta hotel room over a decade ago, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
nike shares tumble as it cuts costs amid softer outlook

Nike shares tumble as it cuts costs amid 'softer' outlook

Nike promised up to $2 billion in cost savings Thursday involving job cuts and greater use of automation as it eyes "softer" sales in the coming period.
liverpool host arsenal in battle for premier league christmas no 1

Liverpool host Arsenal in battle for Premier League Christmas No. 1

Liverpool and Arsenal will battle for the Christmas number one spot when they meet on Saturday, each with a golden chance to open up a significant lead over absent champions Manchester City.
microchip labour mantle up for grabs

Microchip labour mantle up for grabs

Vietnam has the potential to assist in resolving the labour shortage in the semiconductor industry that is afflicting the United States due to visa restrictions.
vietnam a real estate market rebound in the making

Vietnam: a real estate market rebound in the making

Mortgage rates peaked at as high as 16 per cent at some banks in early 2023 but subsequently dropped dramatically. They are now comparable to levels that prevailed before the government’s aggressive policy rate hikes last year sent borrowing rates soaring. Nevertheless, a full revival of sentiment and transaction activity is not likely until mid-2024.
lending rate forecast to be cut by 1 15pp in 2024

Lending rate forecast to be cut by 1-1.5pp in 2024

There will be little room for further reduction in deposit interest rates in 2024 as they have dropped deeply to pre-COVID-19 levels, while the lending interest rate can still be lowered by 1-1.5 percentage points next year, Vietcombank Securities (VCBS) forecast.
ba ria vung tau shines spotlight on economic diplomacy

Ba Ria-Vung Tau shines spotlight on economic diplomacy

Alongside expediting its socioeconomic development targets, the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has also made laudable achievements in the realm of foreign affairs in 2023.
the tools to withstand challenges in credit growth

The tools to withstand challenges in credit growth

The ability to repay debt and collateral assets is currently a tough landscape. Economist Le Xuan Nghia talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about the prospects of abolishing credit limits in creating economic efficiency.