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Underground space planning in Hanoi vital for future expansion: Experts
Hanoi’s population, as of July 2021, reached over 8 million, increasing by almost 200,000 people per year on average.
Interest rate forecast to continually decline at year-end
Deposit interest rates at commercial banks will continue to decrease and remain at low levels in the coming months, analysts forecast.
Finance ministry works on corporate bond market development
The Ministry of Finance is taking measures to better develop the corporate bond market safely and effectively.
Vietnam to unlock mechanisms to attract private power investors
The Government of Vietnam is building open mechanisms to mobilise private investment in power projects, especially in renewable energy (RE).
Viettel's smart city model named world's most effective and innovative
Viettel’s smart city model is the most effective and innovative in the world, according to the World Communication Awards (WCA) 2021’s announcement.
Local teacher receives Thailand’s Princess Award for outstanding achievements in education
Ha Anh Phuong, a high school English teacher from northern Phu Tho province, has been granted Thailand’s 2021 Princess Maha Chakri Award on October 29.
Vietnamese building to be presented at world architectural festival
The Veil-White Palace Event and Exhibition Centre in Ho Chi Minh City is among the shortlisted projects of the upcoming World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2021, dubbed the “Oscars of architecture”.
Coffee, fruit and vegetable industries agree on CoC to encourage sustainability
To align Vietnam's coffee, fruit and vegetable industries with international standards on responsible business practices and sustainable growth, the sectors have agreed to abide by a unifying Code of Conduct (CoC) on how they operate.
VPBank, SMBC agree to US$200 million syndicated loan
Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) on October 27 signed a US$200 million loan fund with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).
Banks record higher profits, some exceeding annual plan
Multiple banks recorded prosperous business results in the first nine months of 2021 despite the negative impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with some even exceeding business targets for the whole year.