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Image: Realty firms struggle to stay afloat amid uncertainties

Realty firms struggle to stay afloat amid uncertainties

HCMC – Many realty enterprises have ceased operations in recent times, while the active ones have laid off staff or cut salaries amid market uncertainties. Layoffs have recently become more widespread among not only medium and small-sized realty businesses but also large corporations. Subject to

Image: Rising rent and fuel prices drive up CPI in November

Rising rent and fuel prices drive up CPI in November

HCMC – Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in November has edged up a slight 0.39% over the previous month and 4.37% against the same period last year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office (GSO) today, November 29. GSO said in its report that November housing and

Image: Growing thorny plants full of himself, 7x An Giang earned tens of millions of dong

Growing thorny plants full of himself, 7x An Giang earned tens of millions of dong

While satisfying her own passion, Tien has earned an additional income of 60-70 million VND/year from this thorny tree. ($1=25,000 VND) Falling in love with [...]

Image: Zero-waste production needs systematic approach

Zero-waste production needs systematic approach

HCMC – The step-by-step attempt and systematic approaches with a focus on reusing, recycling and replacing will work well to help manufacturers head towards a net zero factory, heard a seminar themed “The way to a net zero factory,” within the framework of the Green Economy Forum and Exhibition

Image: LSP inaugurates first key plants of petrochemical project

LSP inaugurates first key plants of petrochemical project

HCMC – Long Son Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. (LSP) has inaugurated the first key plants of the Long Son Petrochemicals Complex, namely Specialized Tank Terminal and Central Utilities Plant, in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. LSP put into operation three important units of Specialized Tank

Image: Underpass in front of new Mien Dong Coach Station ready Wednesday

Underpass in front of new Mien Dong Coach Station ready Wednesday

HCMC – An underpass in front of the new Mien Dong Coach Station will be opened to traffic on November 30, according to the HCMC Transportation Works Construction Investment Project Management Authority (TCIP). Located along the Hanoi Highway, the underpass is 670 meters long and eight meters wide.

Image: DZM shares face trading suspension

DZM shares face trading suspension

HCMC – The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has decided to suspend Dzi An Mechanoelectric Joint Stock Company from trading its DZM shares over information disclosure violations, with effect from December 5. According to HNX, the company missed the deadlines for releasing its consolidated financial

Image: Vietnam posts US$10.6 billion trade surplus in Jan-Nov

Vietnam posts US$10.6 billion trade surplus in Jan-Nov

HCMC – The country’s exports amounted to US$342.2 billion while its import spending totaled US$331.6 billion between January and November, generating a trade surplus of US$10.6 billion, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam. The total value of imports and exports in the year to

Image: Traffic congestion is biggest obstacle to southeast’s development

Traffic congestion is biggest obstacle to southeast’s development

HCMC – Traffic congestion is the biggest challenge for the economic development of the nation’s southeast region, given that only 50 kilometers of expressway has been built among the six key provinces in the past 10 years, according to the prime minister. The southeast region encompasses HCMC,

Image: PM: Vietnam will not expand economy at expense of environment

PM: Vietnam will not expand economy at expense of environment

HCMC – Vietnam will not pursue economic growth at the expense of the environment, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told the Green Economy Forum & Exhibition 2022 (GEFE 2022) in HCMC on November 28. He said at the event, held by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam), that

Image: First component of Danang’s port to begin work in mid-Dec

First component of Danang’s port to begin work in mid-Dec

HCMC – Danang plans to start work on the first infrastructure component of the Lien Chieu Port project on December 14 this year. On November 27, the Management Board of Priority Infrastructure Investment Projects in Danang announced the plan to start developing infrastructure for the Lien Chieu

Image: IPP Air Cargo approval procedure suspended at investor’s request

IPP Air Cargo approval procedure suspended at investor’s request

HCMC – The Transport Ministry has informed to the Prime Minister of a suspension of the approval procedure for the IPP Air Cargo JSC at the request of the carrier’s investor. Deputy Transport Minister Le Anh Tuan said that the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) had reported to the