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During the Lunar New Year, the punishment for drunk driving has increased nearly 600%

During the 7-day Lunar New Year holiday in 2023, traffic police across the country fined more than 7,700 cases of drunk driving, an increase of nearly 600% compared to Lunar New Year 2022.

Hundreds of people fall into traps giving gifts, hiring after Tet holiday

The first call that Mr. Chieu received after returning to the city after his break was to invite him to become an online volunteer, along with thousands of others. Mr. Dao Van Chieu (Thanh Hoa) said he received a call on the morning of January 30th, his first day back in the city looking for a job.

The price of gasoline on January 31, 2023 increased by nearly 1,000 VND per liter

Retail gasoline and oil prices both increased at 7:00 PM on January 30, two days earlier than the normal cycle. According to the 10-day cycle, January 21-30 (Lunar New Year) was the adjustment day for gasoline prices, but due to the holiday, the regulatory agency postponed it to February 11 (two

Prenn Pass leading to Dalat to be closed for expansion

HCMC – Vehicles will be banned from using the seven-kilometer-long Prenn Pass to travel to Dalat City as work on the pass upgrade and widening project begins on February 6. The Lam Dong Department of Transport today, January 30, announced the closure of an 8-km section of National Highway 20

Vietnam has trade surplus of over US$3.6 billion in January

HCMC – Vietnam posted a trade surplus of US$3.6 billion in January, showed data of the General Statistics Office. Exports amounted to over US$25 billion in the month, down 13.6% month-on-month and 21.3% year-on-year. Imports were put at US$21.5 billion, down a steep 21.3% against December 2022 and

PM wants My Thuan 2 Bridge completed ahead of schedule

HCMC – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the investor and contractor of the My Thuan 2 Bridge project to complete the bridge over the Tien River in Tien Giang Province in September this year, three months earlier than the previous plan. The Government leader today, January 30, issued an

FECON picked as investor of VND3.2-trillion projects in northern Vietnam

HCMC – FECON Corporation, whose FCN shares are traded on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange, has announced that it has been chosen as the investor of two property projects in the northern provinces of Bac Giang and Thai Nguyen, with a total investment of over VND3.2 trillion. The People’s Committee of

HCMC takes lead in FDI attraction in 2022

HCMC – Fresh foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals in HCMC last year amounted to US$3.94 billion, up 5.4% year-on-year, said HCMC Chairman Phan Van Mai. Therefore, the city emerged as the largest recipient of FDI among 63 cities and provinces nationwide. Mai told Phap Luat Online newspaper