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Foreign banks scale down business in Vietnam
Some large foreign banks operating in Vietnam have recently scaled down their business or withdrawn capital from Vietnamese banks. What is happening with the banking sector?
Foreign travelers on sharp rise, putting pressure on tourism infrastructure
As the number of foreign tourists continues to grow at a high rate, travel firms have been advised to disperse travelers to many tourism sites to avoid overloading.
Supermarkets stock more imports as retail war heats up
Foreign supermarkets have stepped up distribution of their products as the retail war heats up.
Food courts move to suburbs
The food court model, popular in Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand, is thriving in Vietnam. While many food service chains huddle together in central business districts and pay high retail rent, some new food service models are moving to the suburbs.
Good news from Vietnam’s robot industry
Though Vietnam still doesn’t have a real robot industry, several enterprises have created useful products for the market.
Big sale campaigns cannot boost sales of new, used cars
Brand new cars are being sold at hundreds of millions of dong lower than initial prices, while used cars remain unsold.
How can Vietnam’s goods enter foreign distribution chains?
Improving the quality of exports is the top requirement that Vietnamese manufacturers must meet in order to have their goods accepted by foreign supermarket chains.
Privately run hospitals still cannot make profit
Very few privately run clinics in Vietnam can make a profit, and after several years of operation, many have shut down.
Resort real estate in Hanoi suburbs: untapped gold mine
The resort market segment in Hanoi remains untapped and awaits strong investments.
Large corporations rush to lift foreign ownership ratio limit
A number of leading corporations have lifted the foreign ownership ratio limit after the government issued Decree 60.