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VN-Index down on continued congestion, HNX-Index extends gains

Shares advanced on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange but slipped on the HCM City’s bourse on Tuesday, partly blamed on continued congestion on the southern bourse’s system.

Lục Ngạn lychee granted GI certificate in Japan

Lê Ánh Dương, chairman of Bắc Giang People’s Committee, said this was good news for local lychee farmers.

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Forum talks Việt Nam-Japan ties in sustainable energy development in GMS

A policy research forum was held in Hà Nội on Monday to look into the enhancement of Việt Nam-Japan co-operation for the sustainable energy development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) in the post-pandemic period.

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EC reviews possible extension of steel safeguard measures

The European Commission (EC) has announced the possible extension of safeguard meaures applicable to imports of certain steel products, including some from Việt Nam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam.

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Electronics helping HCM City becoming leading production centre

Multinational electronic companies are making moves to increase investment and expand production, to help HCM City become a leading production hub.

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Trà Vinh Province seeks investment

The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh is seeking investment in many projects.

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Listed banks to pay high dividends

Some listed banks have planned to pay a surprisingly high dividend rates this year.

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Women entrepreneurs help Vietnamese products go global

Việt Nam has seen sharp growth in the number of businesses run by women, the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said.

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Hà Nội targets to be in the "top 5" in digital transformation nationwide by 2025

The Hà Nội Department of Information and Communication has just drafted and submitted to the municipal people's committee on the city’s digital transformation programme by 2025, with a vision to 2030.

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Việt Nam needs to open borders for tourism recovery: experts

Việt Nam needs to research solutions and prepare all necessary conditions to open border for foreign tourists from July 2021, according to Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, chairman of the Việt Nam Tourism Association.

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Lâm Đồng Province seeks to promote its online marketplace

Lâm Đồng authorities have earmarked VNĐ7 billion (US$305,000) over the next five years to promote the province’s e-commerce platform.

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Market continues last week's rally on banking sector

Việt Nam's stock market finished higher on Monday, but foreign investors kept fleeing from the market.

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German, Vietnamese firms to jointly build water treatment plant in Long An

The water treatment plant will be built on an area of 71.5ha in Đức Hòa District, Long An at an estimated cost of nearly VNĐ5 trillion.

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Electronics lead HCM City industrial revival

Electronics production in HCM City increased sharply in the first two months of the year thanks to efforts to stabilise export markets and foster manufacturing, according to the city Department of Industry and Trade.

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Tuna fish catches continue to fall

After a 20-day trip to sea during Tết (Lunar New Year), most fishing boats in Khánh Hòa Province caught 15 units of tuna fish on average, down by almost half from a year earlier.

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Foxconn to invest $700 million more in Việt Nam

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has said it plans to invest an additional US$700 million in Việt Nam, reported Taiwan News.

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As pepper prices fall, experts urge farmers to go organic, join co-operatives

Pepper farmers in south-eastern provinces are being encouraged to switch to organic farming and join co-operative groups as more and more are struggling to earn a livelihood from the spice.

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Digital transformation expected to keep Việt Nam M&A market humming

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VN hopes to tax overseas sellers on e-commerce platforms

The Vietnamese tax watchdog hopes to tax sellers based in foreign countries but operating e-commerce business in Việt Nam.

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Nearly 60 million subscribers only use voice and message services nationwide

Nearly 60 million mobile phone subscribers in Việt Nam are using only voice and message services reported the Việt Nam Telecommunications Authority (VNTA) under the Ministry of Information and Communications.