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Rents for retail premises in Ho Chi Minh City are falling and shopping malls are poorly patronized, but supply of retail space continues to explode.
The dong devaluation will make goods, especially imports, become more expensive, but analysts say prices will increase slowly.
The Vietnam economy is expected to see major changes after it signs the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), which includes member countries that make up 40% of the world’s trade.
The specimens of thousands of millions of years old reflect the evolutionary history of the earth's crust from the primitive age. Each sample bears its own hallmark of the formation, development and extinction in the biota evolutionary sequence.
Despite the high demand and the fertile market, only 50% of Vietnamese owned finance leasing companies have been profitable.
Some international institutions have predicted that the dong will depreciate by 5% this year, while economists have urged the government to devalue the currency by more than 10%.
Seeing votive paper products for the dead like AK rifles, funeral trumpets, cameras, excavators, jeeps ... produced at the village of Dong Ho in Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh Province, many people have burst into laughter.
Tourists not only see the beauty of nature and historical sites, but also understand the hard lives of local people in the sweltering weather.
Silkie chickens are becoming a favourite pet for many Vietnamese wealthy families, with a six-month waiting list for the birds.
Apple is reportedly following administrative procedures to set up a business in Vietnam. Opinions from well-informed circles say Apple has been working in Vietnam for about one year and has nearly 100 workers.