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Logistics firms face global pressure to go green
Green logistics can help reduce transportation costs and increase efficiency in the supply chain by optimising delivery routes and reducing the number of empty or half-loaded trucks on the road.
Total assets of Vietnamese credit institutions rise by 4.97%
Total assets of the Vietnamese credit institution system by the end of June 2024 reached more than VND21.07 quadrillion, an increase of 4.97% compared to the end of 2023, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s latest data show.
Corporate bond sales surge 2.6 times in Jan-Jul
Vietnam saw 174 private placements of corporate bond issues totaling VND161.5 trillion in the first seven months of the year, a 2.6-fold increase over the same period last year, showed data from the Ministry of Finance.
Police smash transnational criminal gang in southern Vietnam
VOV.VN - Five Vietnamese people have been arrested for getting involved in a transnational criminal gang with the virtually transacted amount of approximately USDT1.1 billion, said the police of Tay Ninh province in southern Vietnam, on August 2.
Standard Chartered named most inspiring brand in Vietnam
Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam has been named the most inspiring brand in Vietnam 2024 (Banking Sector) by International Business Magazine, marking the third consecutive year the bank has received this prestigious award.
Vietnam among top 6 SEA economies with strong growth in next 10 years
VOV.VN - Over the next 10 years, the top six economies in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore, will grow at annual average rate of 5.1%.
Eight bank workers hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning in Da Nang
VOV.VN - Eight bank workers in Bien Hoa city of Dong Nai province have been hospitalized for monitoring and treatment due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
WB pledges support for Vietnam’s low-carbon rice farming project
VOV.VN - The World Bank has pledged US$350 million loans to help Vietnam develop one million ha of low-carbon, high quality rice associated with green growth in 12 Mekong Delta localities.
Vietnam establishes gene bank to identify martyrs’ remains
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and other officials on July 23 pressed buttons inaugurating a special gene bank to help identify hundreds of thousands of war martyrs unaccounted for in commemoration of Vietnam’s War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27).
UOB remains positive on Vietnam's economic growth prospects
VOV.VN - The recovery of external and domestic demand, as well as the manufacturing sector, has supported the Vietnamese economy to grow stronger than expected in the first half of 2024.
