Deadline extension proposed for tax payment in 2023
HCMC – The Ministry of Finance has proposed extending the deadline for businesses to settle all tax liabilities in 2023 to help reduce financial costs, maintain liquidity and improve cash flow. The ministry has sent a draft decree on extending payments of value-added tax, corporate income tax,
The duck noodle shop sells more than 200 bowls in three hours
HO CHI MINH CITY – The noodle shop on Ta Quang Buu Street, District 8 of Ms. Ngoc Phuong has meat, intestines, and duck blood, only [...]
Delicious salted coffee addresses in Hue
Locals and tourists suggest salt cafes, one of the specialties of the ancient capital. For more than 10 years, salted coffee has become a drink [...]
The place to hunt rattan “student prices” right in Hanoi is not known to everyone
Discover a place to hunt rattan right in Hanoi with the cost of only 2 cups of milk tea. Referring to the cloud hunting paradise, [...]
Not a penthouse or a duplex, this is the “gut” of Vietnamese artists: An area of thousands of square meters, with a “4-sided” apartment of natural wood, separate from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Not townhouses, the “nests” with a super-sized area, up to thousands of square meters of Vietnamese artists, make people admire and admire. Instead of choosing [...]
Big-ticket infrastructure projects proposed for Mekong Delta
HCMC – Sixteen infrastructure projects have just been proposed for the Mekong Delta, heard a recent meeting held in Can Tho City to discuss ways to respond to climate change. These include projects to build coastal roads, inter-regional roads, dikes and reservoirs, with total capital of VND94,300
Soft loans for buyers of social homes
HCMC – Buyers of social homes will be entitled to a preferential interest rate within five years from the disbursement date, reported the local media. From April 1 to the end of June 30, annual interest rates of 8.2% and 8.7% will apply to buyers of social homes and investors of social housing
Vietnam’s opportunity to increase value of food manufacturing and processing
According to the General Statistics Office, the growth of Vietnam’s food manufacturing and processing industry averaged 7% per year during the 2016-2020 period. The value of food processing accounts for 19.1% of Vietnam’s manufacturing sector.
Germany ready to assist Vietnam in energy transition: official
A German official has voiced the country’s readiness to become a trustworthy and capable partner helping with energy transition in Vietnam.
Former deputy foreign minister accused of taking VND21.5-billion in bribes
HCMC – To Anh Dung, former deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, has been charged with accepting VND21.5 billion in bribes from the businesses he handpicked to join the Covid-19 repatriation flight plan. Dung, 58, was in charge of approving the flights that brought Vietnamese nationals back home
HCMC’s business confidence predicted to improve in Q2
HCMC – In contrast to bleak financial prospects in the January-March period, reflected in the city’s gross regional domestic product expansion of a mere 0.7%, the financial picture may become bright in the year’s second quarter. Citing data from the HCMC Statistics Office survey, Bui Ta Hoang Vu,
Deposit rates drop further
HCMC – Commercial banks have lowered their deposit rates further since the State Bank of Vietnam’s latest rate cuts came into effect yesterday, April 3. Vietnam’s big four state-owned commercial banks now quote their call deposit rates at 0.1% to 0.3% per year. Interest rates for deposits from one