Housing price up in the Q2 due to lower new supply during pandemic: Minister

The ministry said in the second quarter, housing prices in Hà Nội and HCM City continued to increase by 2-7 per cent quarter on quarter due to the low new supply, while many localities saw a slight rise of 3 per cent. House prices in Hải Phòng, Bình Dương and Đồng Nai increased by 5-9 per cent quarter on quarter.

Local e-commerce needs support to take on bigger foreign players Policies were needed to promote the development of domestic online markets which were facing increasingly harsh competition from foreign rivals to ensure a healthy and sustainable development for the e-commerce market.

Virtual reality, live streams esential for selling real estate during pandemic

The prolonged impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has made digital tools such as livestream, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) become more popular in real estate transactions, contributing to increasing property values.

Scientists complete collection of sea creature specimens in southern Việt Nam Scientists from the Institute of Oceanography under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have completed a collection of more than 20,000 specimens of sea creatures, with many new creatures discovered for the first time in Vietnamese waters or entirely new species.

VN workforce skills to rise commensurate with FDI inflows: analysts With the increasing foreign investment in Việt Nam, the human resource structure will see a fundamental change since FDI generally goes into industries that require medium to very skilled workers, experts have said.

Over 1 million tonnes of goods channelled through Quảng Ninh’s Móng Cái border gate Despite impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, border trade activities in Móng Cái City of northern Quảng Ninh Province, which borders China, have been maintained with a surge in the volume of import and export goods compared to the figure in 2020.

Government to focus on COVID-19 pandemic fight and facilitating production and business The Deputy PM also praised the hard work of those on the frontline fighting the pandemic, and people nationwide for tirelessly working to keep the pandemic at bay but help achieve Viet Nam’s second goal of reviving the economy.   

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Hạ Long Bay coral showing signs of recovery The Hạ Long Bay Management Board in the northern province of Quảng Ninh is carrying various measures to protect coral reef ecosystems in the area.

Production facilities, enterprises advised to quarantine COVID-19 cases on-site Production facilities and enterprises that record COVID-19 cases have been asked to quarantine the patients on-site and report to health authorities, a Ministry of Health working group said Wednesday.