Confidence or greed?
For many people, the year 2022 is a bleak one, having incurred huge losses in stock or cryptocurrency trading. Unlike high-risk, high-return investments, there are people losing money despite expecting a reasonable rate of return because of their trust misplaced in a broker they have confided in.
Most devoted partners
After consistent efforts and dedication, Japan has positioned itself as one of Vietnam’s most devoted partners over the years. Vietnam has actively pursued an open-door policy and embraced deep international integration since the beginning of Doi Moi, also known as the reform era, in 1996. The
Sustainability is not just green
Three pillars of sustainability, namely economy, environment and society, are recognized and promoted in the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Sustainable development encompasses the conservation and development of different types of capital, including capital for
Approval for three components of HCM Highway expected soon
HCMC – Approval for three more components of the Ho Chi Minh Highway project is forthcoming and when they are finished, the cross-country road will be complete, according to the Ministry of Transport. For the Cho Chu-Trung Son T-junction component, its investment proposal has been appraised, while
Vung Tau sees surge in tourist arrivals at Tet
HCMC – Vung Tau City in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau attracted over 43,000 visitors on the second day of the Lunar New Year, or January 23, a seven-fold increase against the previous day. The city’s beaches were crowded with visitors, the local media reported. A day earlier, or the
Hundreds of foreigners visit Vietnam on Tet holiday
HCMC – Vietnam welcomed many international flights and cruise ships transporting hundreds of passengers on January 22 and 23, the first two days of the Year of the Cat. A flight with over 200 travelers on board departing from China landed at the Cam Ranh international airport in Khanh Hoa Province
Strategy to develop Mekong Delta region
The Mekong Delta has been in decline, and questions arise over whether its economy will return to growth or continue to suffer from the downturn in the next period. After the high growth in the 2001-2010 period, the Mekong Delta’s economy gradually slowed down and entered a recession from
Innocent feelings of little artists
It was worrying to see the unexpected rain in HCMC this month. But unlike a farmer who would be worried about his rice germination due to the rain while it is being dried outdoors, I was worried about something else: paintings at a recent exhibition not being moved inside in time, wasting the hard
Over 1,000 projects in HCMC need construction safety review
HCMC – As many as 1,187 construction projects in HCMC, with many of them hospitals, schools, and high-rise apartment buildings, are in need of construction safety review, according to the HCMC Department of Construction. The Construction Department had sent a dispatch to Thu Duc City and districts
Over 350 tons of fruit shipped to China
HCMC – The first batches of agricultural products on the first day of the Lunar New Year, January 22, passed through the Vietnam-China border gates in the northern province of Lao Cai. Vietnam has exported over 350 tons of fruit to the northern market, including 150 tons of dragon fruit, 130 tons
Danang welcomes first foreign air passengers on Tet holiday
HCMC – Flight VZ964 transporting 100 passengers from Bangkok, Thailand arrived in Danang City yesterday morning, January 22, making them the first international tourists to visit this central coastal city on the first day of the Year of the Cat. The Tourism Department of Danang City in
New foreign investment approvals in Vietnam may hit US$38 billion in 2023
HCMC – Fresh foreign investment approvals in Vietnam are expected to reach between US$36 billion and US$38 billion this year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The foreign investment inflow is forecast to swell thanks to a range of favorable