vietnams march 2020 pmi drops to record low due to covid 19

Vietnam's March 2020 PMI drops to record low due to COVID-19

The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell sharply to 41.9 in March from 49.0 in February. The latest data signalled a steep decline in the health of the manufacturing sector, and one that was the most marked in more than nine years of data collection so far. The deterioration surpassed the previous record seen in July 2012.
na vice chairman lauds heineken vietnams three decade track record

NA Vice Chairman lauds Heineken Vietnam’s three-decade track record

National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai on August 30 lauded Heineken Vietnam's impressive track record spanning over more than three decades, saying that it has been instrumental in fostering the Vietnam-Netherlands and the Vietnam-European Union partnerships.
fifa says 295 million world cup tickets sold

FIFA says 2.95 million World Cup tickets sold

Nearly three million World Cup tickets have been sold, FIFA said Sunday, as the governing body's president revealed the tournament had helped push revenues over the past four years to a record $7.5 billion.
coolmate receives 23 million funding from gsr ventures

Coolmate receives $2.3 million funding from GSR Ventures

Coolmate announced on September 5 that it has secured an additional $2.3 million for its Series A round backed by GSR Ventures and Do Ventures.
vietnam airlines group to offer nearly 2 million tickets for tet

Vietnam Airlines Group to offer nearly 2 million tickets for Tet

Vietnam Airlines Group, comprising Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASCO, will put up for sale nearly 2 million tickets on domestic flights during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
vietnam edtech platform bags 25 million investment

Vietnam edtech platform bags $2.5 million investment

A Vietnam-based edtech startup, Virtual Internships, has raised $2.5 million in a round led by Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator program Surge with participation from 500 Startups, iSeed, Arc Impact and the Hustle Fund.
hanoi attracts 5192 million usd in fdi in five months

Hanoi attracts 519.2 million USD in FDI in five months

Total registered capital of new foreign-invested projects and additional capital in existing ones in Hanoi amounted to 519.2 million USD in the first five months of this year, according to the Statistics Department of Hanoi.
foreign investors buy net 2 million on upcom in january

Foreign investors buy net $2 million on UPCoM in January

Foreign investors in January bought a total net value of VND46 billion (nearly US$2 million) worth of shares on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM).
conflagration in 184 million song than 2 industrial park

Conflagration in $18.4 million Song Than 2 Industrial Park

Heavily smoking fires broke out at Pan Pacific Logistics JSC, No.18, Song Than 2 Industrial Park on April 11 at around 7 AM, ruining thousands of square metres of factory space, cars, and goods in the industrial park.
hong kong leader apologises after 2 million protesters take to streets

Hong Kong leader apologises after 2 million protesters take to streets

About 2 million protesters choked Hong Kong's streets in a powerful rebuke of a reviled extradition law, organisers said on Sunday (Jun 16), piling pressure on the city's embattled pro-Beijing leader who apologised for causing "conflict" but refused to step down.
imf approves us 1182 million rapid credit for mozambique

IMF approves US$118.2 million rapid credit for Mozambique

The International Monetary Fund board on Friday (May 19) approved an US$118.2 million credit that will be rushed out for cyclone-devastated Mozambique to help with the recovery efforts.
toyota announces new recall of 24 million hybrid cars

Toyota announces new recall of 2.4 million hybrid cars

Japanese car giant Toyota said Friday (Oct 5) it is recalling more than 2.4 million hybrid cars over a fault that could cause crashes, just a month after another recall affecting hybrids.
tax authorities face losing over 2 million in taxes from uber

Tax authorities face losing over $2 million in taxes from Uber

Collecting taxes from some foreign firms continues to be challenging for the Vietnamese tax authorities, with Ho Chi Minh City Tax Department recently admitting its struggle in collecting VND53.3-billion ($2.36 million) in taxes from the ride hailing firm Uber due to the firms withdrawal from the domestic market.
hue festival 2018 draws 12 million attendees

Hue Festival 2018 draws 1.2 million attendees

Close to 1.2 million people, including about 400,000 tourists, took part in the 10th Hue Festival, which was held between April 27 and May 2.
grab might have to shoulder ubers 233 million tax arrears

Grab might have to shoulder Uber’s $2.33 million tax arrears

After Uber merges with Grab, Grab will be obligated to pay the VND53.3 billion ($2.33 million) tax arrears that Uber has delayed paying to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Taxation.