Culture & Business Forum scheduled for November: press conference

Centred around this year's theme, businesses are expected to engage in discussions, debates, and experience exchanges to enhance the positive and mitigate negative impacts of a multicultural environment on enterprises’ operations, thereby promoting effective and sustainable growth.

Difficulties in maintaining domestic consumption this year: surveys

Domestic consumption is running out of steam as consumers face uncertainties, along with changes in shopping habits. Meanwhile, businesses have reported it's increasingly difficult to develop ways to maintain purchasing power and reduce inventory buildup, said industry insiders and economists.

Seafood exports up 7%

Seafood exports in the first half of the year were worth US$4.4 billion, up nearly 7 per cent year-on-year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Ministry offers two scenarios for economic growth in H2

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has provided updates for economic growth scenarios in the second half of this year, in which the Vietnamese economy could beat forecasts and expand at 7 per cent for the full year.

Vietnamese rice export prices stay high in H1

The prices of Vietnamese rice increased strongly in many foreign markets in the first half of this year, according to statistics from the General Department of Việt Nam Customs.

Consumer finance lending needs a separate law

Experts have proposed the Government issue a separate law for the consumer finance lending, entitled the Financial Consumer Protection Law, to help the sector develop healthily and sustainably.

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