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Vietnam’s GDP estimated to expand 4.48 percent in Q1

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2021 is estimated to rise 4.48 percent, higher than 3.68 percent recorded in the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) General Director Nguyen Thi Huong reported at a press conference on March 29.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:53:00

VN-Index rebounds as blue chips flourish

The VN-Index surged 1.16 percent to 1,175.68 points Monday, with most of the market’s largest caps ending in the green.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:51:00

Gov't Plans To Build National Water Resource Monitoring System By 2030

The Government has planned to build a national water resource monitoring system and another system to forecast flooding, drought, saltwater intrusion and rising sea water level within the next decade.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:48:00

Prude HCMC fails to develop rational public bus ads policy

HCMC wants to reduce its subsidy burden, but a certain prudishness has prevented it from developing a rational, consistent policy on buses carrying advertisements.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:46:00

Foreign investment into Vietnam up 18.5 percent in first three months

As much as 10.13 billion USD worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) was injected into Vietnam in the first three months of the year to March 20, a year-on-year increase of 18.5 percent, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:43:00

Suez blockage threatens Vietnam trade with Europe, US

The Suez Canal blockage caused by the Taiwanese container vessel Ever Given is threatening to delay some of Vietnamese’s exports and imports.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:40:00

UAE: All passengers must declare currencies, negotiable instruments valued over Dhs60,000

The value of gifts brought in with travellers should not exceed Dhs3,000.

Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 07:38:00

Government's 2016-20 term: Against all the odds

The environmental crisis caused by Formosa Ha Tinh, Covid-19 and mounting national debt were some of the issues the government faced during its just ended five-year term.