us dollar slips after poor december pmi numbers

US dollar slips after poor December PMI numbers

The US dollar fell against the euro Monday in the wake of survey data showing a sagging services sector in the US economy last month.
golf project scorecard leaves numbers par for the course

Golf project scorecard leaves numbers par for the course

The Ministry of Planning and Investment is proposing the prime minister remove eleven golf courses from the national plan because they failed to meet the government’s criteria.
romney hits obama after soft jobs numbers

Romney hits Obama after soft jobs numbers

Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney pounced Friday after weaker than expected jobs data cast doubt on the health of the economic rebound that President Barack Obama hopes to ride to reelection.
visitors to vietnam in first quarter exceeded pre covid numbers

Visitors to Vietnam in first quarter exceeded pre-COVID numbers

Vietnam welcomed over 4.6 million international tourists in the first quarter of this year, marking a 72 per cent on-year increase and surpassing pre-COVID-19 levels.
high airfares slow vietnamese visit numbers

High airfares slow Vietnamese visit numbers

Skyrocketing flight prices are causing foreign tourists to choose other destinations ahead of Vietnam, according to industry insiders.
adb forcasts vietnams economic growth to rebound to 67 per cent this year

ADB forcasts Vietnam’s economic growth to rebound to 6.7 per cent this year

Vietnam’s economic growth is expected to rebound to 6.7 per cent this year despite the recent resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in nearby countries and rise to 7 per cent in 2022, according to a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
vietnams largest deep seaport gemalink to reach 80 per cent capacity this year

Vietnam's largest deep seaport Gemalink to reach 80 per cent capacity this year

Gemalink Port, Vietnam's largest deep seaport, will put into use at least 80 per cent of its designed capacity this year and reach its full capacity of 1.5 million TEU by 2022.
vietnams ha long to launch electric car service for tourism in june

Vietnam’s Ha Long to launch electric car service for tourism in June

An electric car service is expected to be launched in Ha Long City, home to the UNESCO-recognized Ha Long Bay, next month to diversify its tourism products.
tourism businesses in vietnams nha trang hurt by ineffective public administration

Tourism businesses in Vietnam’s Nha Trang hurt by ineffective public administration

Travel agencies in Nha Trang have called for proper management to improve their corporate environment, complaining that bad administration and unexpected inspections are hurting their business.
vietnams sustainable bonds reach 800 million in value

Vietnam's sustainable bonds reach $800 million in value

The total stock of sustainable bonds reached a size of $800 million at the end of the first quarter 2024, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on June 26.
vietnams alternative lending to reach over 441 million

Vietnam's alternative lending to reach over $441 million

Vietnam's alternative lending is expected to grow by 24 per cent on an annual basis to reach $441.2 million in 2024, according to a report released by Research and Markets on September 16.
mhi marks the fourth year nuclear engineering programme for vietnams electric power university

MHI marks the fourth-year nuclear engineering programme for Vietnam’s Electric Power University

Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries(MHI) and the Electric Power University (EPU) last week marked the start of the fourth year of MHI’s supported nuclear engineering programme in the university.
netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row

Netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row

Netflix reported losing subscribers for the second quarter in a row Tuesday as the streaming giant battles fierce competition and viewer belt tightening, but the company assured investors of better days ahead.
manufacturers face difficulty in recruiting large numbers of workers

Manufacturers face difficulty in recruiting large numbers of workers

In the last three months of the year, enterprises in the manufacturing and processing industries will be facing difficulties in recruiting a large number of employees.
women presence in world of work the reality in rough numbers

Women presence in world of work: The Reality in rough numbers

Athough almost three-quarters of the Vietnamese female working-age population has been consistently contributing to the labour force for over two decades, Vietnamese women still face numerous barriers to employment equality – particularly following COVID-19, as they have been shown to be more susceptible to unemployment than men.