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Diversity and inclusion contribute to better business performance: UNICEF official

UNICEF Vietnam’s Chief of Social Policy and Governance, has granted an interview to Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper to discuss the role of diversity and inclusion in the operation of businesses, and suggest several effective measures for Vietnamese enterprises to design a development roadmap to ensure

Is Now the Right Time to Enter Vietnam’s Retail Market?

Trang Do, the Head of Retail Services at Colliers Vietnam, told VnEconomy that this year is an opportune moment for retail brands to expand into the Vietnam market. In order to ensure success, however, there are a few things foreign retail brands should know.

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Vietnam plans to have 1.5 million businesses in 2025

HCMC – The Government wants the private sector to be a main driver in the country’s development, with a target of establishing 1.5 million businesses by 2025. Half of the 1.5 million domestic enterprises would be medium and large-sized, according to the Government’s Resolution 45 issued today,

Israel and Vietnam heading to deal

Vietnam and Israel are preparing to sign a bilateral free trade agreement to beef up trade and investment ties, with the Middle Eastern country eager to engage in high-tech agricultural projects in the Southeast Asian market.

U.S. weighs restarting coconut imports from Vietnam

The U.S. is considering resuming fresh coconut imports from Vietnam, which have been affected by a tightened pest risk control policy.

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HCMC warns of overlapping diseases

HCMC – The HCMC government has urged local medical facilities to take action in response to the spread of dengue fever and the Marburg virus. The city People’s Committee asked the Health Department to monitor passengers from high-risk areas and have contingency plans for coping with public health

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How to Upgrade your Marketing Skills

It’s a simple thing to understand, when you’ve been in something for a long, it can become stale. Marketing is a field where energy and being up to date with the latest trends are important. However, it can become difficult after a while. There is always something new happening and incorporating it

Image: Some key interest rates fall further early next week

Some key interest rates fall further early next week

HCMC – The State Bank of Vietnam, the central bank, announced five separate decisions today, March 31, to further lower some key interest rates, with effect from April 3. This is the second round of rate cuts in March. The SBV said the forthcoming rate reductions were part of the efforts of the

Britain to join Indo-Pacific trade bloc in biggest trade deal since Brexit

Britain struck a historic trade deal to join a vast Indo-Pacific trade bloc after nearly two years of intense negotiations.

Image: Binh Duong holds seafood-focused culinary training session

Binh Duong holds seafood-focused culinary training session

HCMC – Binh Duong’s Association of Professional Chefs organized a culinary training session focusing on seafood at the Dong An High-Tech College on March 29. Chef Pham Vu Nguyen, a member of the association, taught the attendees how to make two dishes: stir-fried shrimp with fruit sauce and

Virtual Conference: Supporting Vietnamese startups to enter the international market effectively

Time: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Location : Online on Zoom platform

Image: HCMC’s CPI rises 4.5% in Jan-Mar

HCMC’s CPI rises 4.5% in Jan-Mar

HCMC – The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in HCMC this month inched up 4.5% on average in the year’s first quarter, according to the city’s Statistics Office. Among the 11 groups of consumer goods and services in the basket of items used to calculate the CPI, two groups registered a decline in prices,