Petrol retail prices plummet The retail prices of petrol decreased significantly from 3pm of Sunday, making it the fifth consecutive reduction since the beginning of this year.

Foreign investors withdraw $147.7m in 20 days

Foreign investors have net sold a total of VNĐ3.4 trillion (US$147.7 million) in the last 20 trading days.

Garment firms shift to produce antibacterial masks to meet demand Amid the coronavirus epidemic, many textile businesses in Viet Nam have shifted to producing antibacterial masks to serve market demand.

Gift market gets International Women’s Day boost, but shoppers go online amid epidemic fear

Stores in HCM City have introduced a wide range of products for International Women’s Day (March 8) and are offering promotions to attract buyers.

Biden scores big early wins on Super Tuesday Joe Biden took an early lead over leftist rival Bernie Sanders in the Super Tuesday contests to pick a Democratic challenger to President Donald Trump, with a trio of projected wins in Virginia, North Carolina and Alabama.

Lockdown on Việt Nam's COVID-19 cluster lifted, starting today

The lockdown placed on Sơn Lôi, a rural commune in the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc that stands at the centre of the COVID-19 outbreak in Việt Nam, was officially lifted at midnight on March 4.

Businesses help each other mitigate Covid-19 hardship

Businesses are supporting one another by buying goods from each other to help mitigate the worst effects of the Covid-19 epidemic.

Quảng Trị’s women raise funds for the poor from scrap collection

More than 2,100 women in the central province of Quảng Trị have joined scrap-collecting clubs to raise funds to help disadvantaged women and children.

Foreign investors net buy VN shares after five months Foreign players’ net purchases of equity on Việt Nam’s stock exchanges approximated VNĐ1.97 trillion (US$84.4 million) in the month.

Farm produce exporters urged to look at markets other than China Exporters of agricultural products, especially dragon fruit, must improve quality and focus on the domestic and new export markets and reduce their dependence on the Chinese market amid the current epidemic outbreak, experts said.