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USD/VND exchange rate remains under control in 2018
Commercial banks have consecutively lowered the value of the US dollar against the Vietnamese dong during the final days of 2018, helping the USD/VND exchange rate close the year under control.
Home solar power systems shine in HCM City
Hundreds of households in Ho Chi Minh City have been benefiting from homegrown solar power systems.
Vietnam beats Singapore to top ASEAN’s IPO markets
Vietnam has leapt to become Southeast Asia’s top grossing market for initial public offerings (IPO) in 2018 with total proceeds of US$2.6 billion.
Vietnam’s exports more sophisticated: World Bank
Vietnam’s exports have become more sophisticated with an impressive diversification of exports and increases in higher-value manufacturing exports, according to a recent World Bank (WB) report.
HCM City steps up patrols to reduce traffic congestions
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Transport has added more patrols to handle traffic congestions during the holiday season.
Experts predicts the future for 4.0 jobs
As Industry 4.0 takes hold, one leading labour expert has predicted how the workforce of the future will be divided.
Dietary supplements need to be strictly controlled
The growing production, import and trade of dietary supplements should be managed to avoid potential threats to users, experts said.
Leather, footwear sector needs supporting industry
The leather and footwear sector needs to develop supporting industry to reduce reliance on the import of raw materials, enhance competitiveness and boost high-value exports, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung.
Draft simplifies SOE stake bidding for foreigners
The State Bank of Vietnam has drafted a regulation which would create favourable conditions for foreign investors to join in the process of State-owned enterprises’ (SOEs) privatisation and capital divestment.
Vietnamese doctors succeed in first transplant of two lungs
Doctors from the Hanoi-based Viet Duc Hospital have announced to successfully conduct the first transplant of two lungs from a brain-dead donor on a cancer patient.