Electricity shortage in northern Vietnam eases
HCMC – The electricity supply in the northern region of the country has improved as technical glitches in several power plants have been resolved. Since June 10, Thai Binh 2 thermal power plant has resumed normal operations, generating an average of eight million kWh per day. Another thermal power
Vietnamese businesses need more electricity to recover production
Struggling to get orders in the general situation of "hungry orders, lack of capital", businesses are now afraid of not delivering on time because of a lack of electricity. Thus, Vietnamese businesses need more electricity to recover production.
70 Michelin-honored Vietnamese restaurants and eateries in 2023 (Part 2)
Following part 1, part 2 will continue to list delicious and prestigious Vietnamese restaurants and shops honored by Michelin in 2023.
Flowering season in Mung Hamlet, Hoa Binh
The shimmering and brilliant flower hill in Mung Hamlet in Hop Phong commune (Cao Phong, Hoa Binh) has gone viral in the past few days. Many travel followers suddenly realize that Cao Phong is an emerging tourist destination in Hoa Binh province.
Retail export turnover from business to consumer (B2C) via e-commerce in Vietnam reached 3.5 billion USD in 2022
Retail export turnover from business to consumer (B2C) via e-commerce in Vietnam reached 3.5 billion USD in 2022Retail exports via online channels were estimated at $3.5 billion last year, up 7% compared to 2021 and may increase nearly four times to $13 billion by 2027.
Free Trade Agreements from the Perspective of ASEAN and Malaysia
Juita Mohamad is the director of the Economics and Business Unit and the director of research at IDEAS. This piece was written for Perry World House’s 2023 workshop “Economic Security and the Future of the Global Order in the Indo-Pacific.
9X Vietnamese couple sells wedding gold, collects money for honeymoon in all 63 provinces
After the wedding, the 9X couple from Lam Dong decided to sell a part of their wedding gold, plus their previous savings, to fulfill their [...]
US extends investigation into wooden cabinets from Vietnam
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced an extension for the decision making process regarding the final conclusion on the investigation of the product scope for wooden cabinets imported from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV).
The noodle shop has a “specialty of listening to curse”, more than 40 years still crowded in Ho Chi Minh City
Visiting a noodle shop in Phu Nhuan district, Ho Chi Minh City, diners often hear shouting and shouting at the owner’s staff. “Where are your [...]
Reflections on pandemic
Many deputies expressed their views on the pandemic, highlighting both the unity and compassion shown by the population and the opportunistic behavior of some officials. They also addressed the existing legal loopholes and the need for short-term and long-term actions. The comprehensive report on
An inevitable economic trend
Green and sustainable growth is an inevitable economic trend that localities need to follow. To restrict investment projects that can threaten the environment at the start, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has recently announced the Provincial Green Index (PGI) and considered it
Selling strange fabric as big as duck eggs, the price is 3 times higher than usual, the farmer makes a huge profit
The strange litchi variety with “terrible” fruit was named by Mr. Pham Van Giang (Thuy Lam village, Thanh Son commune, Thanh Ha district, Hai Duong [...]