Freight costs weigh down on disrupted businesses

Freight costs weigh down on disrupted businesses

Vietnamese businesses are reeling under financial stress as ocean-freight costs soar to a new record level, hindering local exporters’ ambitions to further expand in foreign markets.
Foreign investors from South Korea continue ramping up investment in Dong Nai

Foreign investors from South Korea continue ramping up investment in Dong Nai

Investors from South Korea are looking to increase investment in Dong Nai in the midst of the global health crisis.
Live streaming in Vietnam growing more popular for agricultural business

Live streaming in Vietnam growing more popular for agricultural business

Farmers across the country have picked up live-streaming to boost sales amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Strong bedrock set for disbursement

Strong bedrock set for disbursement

While the disbursement of public investment reached a 5-year peak in 2020, progress in the first months of 2021 was significantly slower.
Inflation reined in as materials prices rise through year

Inflation reined in as materials prices rise through year

Despite a big rise in the prices of construction materials and fuel, a 5-year low in the consumer price index caused by weak demand in the first five months of 2021 is signalling a successful control of inflation.
Vietnam exports first batch of lychee under EVFTA

Vietnam exports first batch of lychee under EVFTA

The first batch of Thanh Ha lychees was officially exported to Europe under the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on June 7.
Leflair rumored to get new owner after bankruptcy filling

Leflair rumored to get new owner after bankruptcy filling

The e-commerce market is heating up following the news of e-commerce brand Leflair making a return under the wings of a new investor.
Vietnam takes action to clean out ocean environs

Vietnam takes action to clean out ocean environs

By 2030, Vietnam’s fishing and tourism industry will suffer if nothing is done to fight plastic pollution, figures warn.
Southern isolation policies draw protests from foreign business community

Southern isolation policies draw protests from foreign business community

Recent policies to request people from Ho Chi Minh City to go into mandatory isolation have elicited protest from the foreign business community.
Bringing tried-and-tested EU know-how to bear in Vietnam

Bringing tried-and-tested EU know-how to bear in Vietnam

Discussing European  Union’s ambitions to combat plastic pollution, Rui Ludovino, first counsellor of Climate Action, Environment, Employment, and Social Policies at the Delegation of the EU to Vietnam, shared with Tom Nguyen how the Rethinking Plastics Project is supporting Vietnam in cleaning up its marine environment.
A pioneer to address shortage of affordable housing

A pioneer to address shortage of affordable housing

Young people in Ho Chi Minh City have strong demand for affordable housing but the market is critically short on apartments below VND2 billion ($86,286).
Vietnam sets up technology centre for COVID-19 fight

Vietnam sets up technology centre for COVID-19 fight

The MIC on June 4 issued Decision No.769/QD-BTTTT on the establishment of a technology centre serving the nation's efforts of COVID-19 prevention and fight.
HDBank announces distribution of dividend and bonus shares to increase charter capital

HDBank announces distribution of dividend and bonus shares to increase charter capital

HDBank will increase charter capital to more than VND20.27 trillion ($881.3 million) by paying share dividend for 2020 and issuing shares to employees.
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