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Vietnam’s exports fall further in first half of May

HCMC – Vietnam reported only US$23.9 billion in foreign trade in the first half of May, down 10.8% from the second half of April, official data showed. Exports plunged 21.3% from the second half of April to US$11.5 billion, which is US$988 million lower than import spending. The falling export

Bien Hoa-Vung Tau expy likely behind schedule due to slow site clearance

HCMC – Work on three components of the first-phase Bien Hoa-Vung Tau expressway project is scheduled to begin by June 30, but site clearance for components 1 and 2 in the Dong Nai Province area has yet to be completed. Dong Nai authorities have requested relevant units to speed up site clearance

Floor domestic airfares likely to be abolished

HCMC – A majority of National Assembly (NA) deputies have agreed to maintain the airfare cap but remove floor prices of domestic air tickets. The NA Standing Committee said that removing the floor prices of domestic air tickets is necessary to encourage competition, reduce service prices, protect

Long An, Dong Nai seek to attract Indian businesses

HCMC – Multiple Indian businesses have visited Dong Nai and Long An provinces to sound out business opportunities there. On May 23, at the Indian – Vietnam Business Cooperation event, an Indian delegation of 10 businesses in logistics, construction materials, electrical and medical equipment

First Vietnam ASEAN furniture fair to be held in HCMC

HCMC – The first Vietnam ASEAN International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair (VIFA ASEAN) will be held between August 29 and September 1 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in District 7, HCMC. Under the theme “Gathering all the best Southeast Asian furniture”, the event will

Economic recovery program extension proposed

HCMC – A National Assembly (NA) deputy has proposed extending the economic recovery and development program until 2024-2025. Le Quang Manh, new head of the NA Finance and Budget Committee, said public capital disbursements were slower than planned while the program would end after six months,

Deposit interest rates have passed their heyday

Despite a further reduction of 0.2-0.4%, even a 1% reduction within just 1 month, bank deposit interest rates will decrease further in the coming time.

20+ spots included: Top best things to do in Ha Giang Province, Vietnam (2)

It is nice to have an exciting journey to Vietnam with a lot of things to do in Ha Giang. Together with the nice climate, a wide range of landscapes will give you nice memories of the land. Read the article to have a detail list of Ha Giang things to do.

Waiting for the revised date, visa application in Vietnam is still time-consuming for international visitors

At the 5th session, the 15th National Assembly will consider and approve a joint resolution on many changes in visa policy. However, travel companies reflect that they still take a long time with visa procedures for international visitors.

Discover Co To Island - The Blue Pearl of Vietnam's Northeast Sea

Co To Island is a beautiful archipelago-like paradise in Vietnam's Northeast region. This place owns a wild and unique landscape, which appeared in the work of the same name by writer Nguyen Tuan and attracted thousands of visitors yearly.

Hai Phong has a budget deficit due to payment reduction of Vinfast and Hai Phong Thermal Power

With tax reduction and policy relaxation; Some key taxpayers reduced revenue such as VinFast Business Co., Ltd; Hai Phong Thermal Power Joint Stock Company, etc. It is estimated that in the second quarter, Hai Phong city's budget revenue will decrease by up to 700 billion VND.