Trillions of VND expected to move into property market

Recent interest cuts by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) could send trillions of VND in savings into the property market, according to the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARs).This could send investors hunting for good deals in the property market de…

Vietnamese seedless lychees now available in UK market

The first batch of Vietnamese seedless lychees arrived in the UK on June 16, becoming the fourth specialty fruit of Vietnam exported via the official channel to the demanding market this year.The batch was imported by TT Meridian – a distributor of Vi…

Ben Tre develops value chains for agricultural products

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Ben Tre is expanding the development of value chains for key agricultural products.The key agricultural products include coconut, rambutan, green-skin and pink-flesh grapefruit, longan, flowers and ornamental pl…

STERN ACTION AGAINST TRADERS WHO MISUSE BUSINESS LICENCE – SABAH CM

Strict action will be taken against traders who lease out their business licence to third parties, especially foreigners in Sabah, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said.Stern action also awaits civil servants who issue licences to ineligible appli…

RCEP utilization crucial to hit $241-B 2028 exports target

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has highlighted the crucial role of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in hitting the export targets of the Marcos administration. On Thursday, the Export Development Council (EDC) launche…

Urban economy to make up 85% of Hanoi’s GRDP by 2025

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has approved a project on urban economic development, under which the urban economy is hoped to make up 85% of the capital city’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) by 2025, and 90% by 2030.The share of the digital …

Reference exchange rate up 4 VND on June 15

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,704 VND/USD on June 15, up 4 VND from the previous day.With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 24,889 VND/USD and…