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Vietnam taking stock of industrial park capacities
Many localities want to expand high-tech industrial parks to resolve the overload of existing parks and simultaneously welcome new high-quality capital.
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Local retailers confident of besting Apple online store on prices
It is hard for Apple’s new online store in Vietnam to compete with local retailers due to its uncompetitive prices, several of them said.
Vietnam’s central bank buys $6 bln since early 2023
The State Bank of Vietnam has bought $6 billion since the beginning of this year to shore up its foreign exchange reserves, according to an official from the regulator.
Low demand leads to 6,000 jobs cut in Vietnam shoes market
In February, the firm had a similar move of letting go of almost 3,000 permanent staff, and a further 3,000 temporary employees did not have their contracts renewed.
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- Vietnamese fruits struggle with higher standards 3
- VinaCapital seeks to sell SkyX Solar for $100 million 4
- Vietnam takes advantage of FTAs for exporting agricultural products 5
- Vietnam on the rise as a promising destination for int'l retailers 6
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VSIP Group to build $274-mln industrial park in Lang Son
VSIP Group, a joint venture between Singapore’s Sembcorp Development and Becamex IDC has got the Government’s approval to build an industrial park in Lang Son province.
$4.7bln in public investment disbursed in 4M
More than VND110.6 trillion ($4.7 billion) in public investment capital was disbursed in the first four months of 2023, equal to 14.66 per cent of the annual target.
Vietnam expected to become Asia’s electronics production hub: director
Vietnam may become one of Asia’s top electronics manufacturing hubs thanks to investments in the country by electronics giants such as Samsung, Apple, LG, and Intel.
Apple to open first online shop in Vietnam in a push to emerging ...
Apple said on Friday it would open its first online store in Vietnam next week, as the iPhone vendor doubles down on emerging markets to drive growth amid slowing sales in China.
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Preferential lending interest rate for social housing buyers set at 4.8% per ...
The preferential lending interest rate for social housing purchase and lease purchase, new construction and house repair will be 4.8% per year from May 10, 2023 to December 31, 2024.
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Durian exports forecast to boom
Vietnam’s durian exports are expected to see a boom in the time ahead when the durian harvest season reaches its peak, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Labour market to record 150,000 new jobs in Q2: ministry
MoLISA forecast the most sought jobs will be related to manual works in the industrial sector, sales and marketing, accounting and finance, production management, personnel management, and project management.
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Vietnam chicken farming sector grapples with surge in imports
Many chicken farmers in Vietnam have suffered losses over the past three years and are on the verge of bankruptcy due to high imports.
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Vietnam says heatwaves to strain power system
Vietnam's state utility warned the national power system will be stretched as electricity consumption is forecast to rise sharply due to anticipated heatwaves.
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Vietnam aims for sustainable development with Power Development Plan ...
PDP for the 2021-2030 period is a particularly important plan that aims to ensure national energy security and provide adequate and stable electricity at reasonable prices for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development.
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Efforts made to accelerate the progress of public investment projects
Recently, in Phu Yen, there have been a series of public investment projects, of which many large projects with investment capital of hundreds of billions of dong has been behind schedule.
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Quang Binh adopts measures to attract FDI
The Quang Binh Provincial People’s Committee has issued a plan on implementing a strategy for foreign investment cooperation during the 2021-2030 period.
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North faces 4,900 MW shortfall in May and June
EVN is considering reducing demand and mobilising more oil-thermal power sources during the main dry season months of May, June, and July as the northern provinces face a shortfall in available electricity.
