

The revenue of Việt Nam’s smarthome market is expected to reach nearly US$240 million this year and $453 million by 2026.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed a five per cent increase in the export tax rate, in an effort to cool down domestic fertiliser prices.
The Ministry of Finance has made numerous amendments to Decree 153 on corporate bond offerings but experts say the latest draft is so stringent that it would suffocate the market.
Shares ended higher on Thursday after facing strong correction in the previous session thanks to the gains of large-cap stocks.
Vietnamese businesses are finding it difficult to cope with supply chain breakages as a result of China enforcing strict COVID-19 lockdown policies to curb recent outbreaks.
Gold demand in Việt Nam increased significantly in the first quarter of this year over inflation fears.
Currently, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is presiding over the development of a new decree which will replace Decree 57 to make the policy more practical and consistent with other laws such as the Law on Public Investment, the Law on Investment and Enterprise Law. Vietnam News Agency talked to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phùng Đức Tiến about the new draft decree.
Rallies in recent sessions of coal stocks have boosted the market's sentiment.