Tag: COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic makes 85% of Vietnamese consumers likely to use digital banking in future
Around 85% of Vietnamese banking consumers are more likely to use online and digital banking services compared to 18 months ago, according to a new report from SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu.
President hosts Ly descendant in RoK
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 17 for Ly Xuong Can, a descendant of King Ly Thai To in the Republic of Korea and Vietnam's Tourism Ambassador to the RoK.
Japan, RoK, Taiwan welcome back Vietnamese guest workers
Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan (China) have announced their plans to resume the reception of Vietnamese labourers from November as many foreign labour markets have reopened after the COVID-19 pandemic is basically controlled.
Vietnam - US trade likely to hit US$100 billion this year
VOV.VN - The trade turnover between Vietnam and the US this year is expected to reach US$100 billion, increasing more than 200 times compared to 1995, heard a forum on bilateral trade promotion on November 16.
Vietnam, Israel look toward bilateral FTA next year
Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has hailed Israel as a promising market of Vietnam in West Asia.
IT industry earns US$110.7 billion in 10 months
Vietnam earned over VND2.56 quadrillion (US$110.7 billion) in revenue from the IT industry in the first 10 months of 2021, up 9% from the same period last year, data from the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) showed.
Austria donates 50,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Austrian Government donated a haul of 50,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to the country on November 16 in support of its ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hoi An remains quiet on first day of opening to visitors
VOV.VN - The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam appeared deserted after the reopening of tourism activities on November 15 following two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnamese farm exports to Australia enjoy remarkable progress
VOV.VN - Despite international trade activities facing an array of difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnamese agricultural exports to Australia have made significant progress and have had initial success in "conquering" one of the most fastidious markets in the world.
IHS Markit optimistic about Vietnam’s economic recovery from COVID-19 wave
VOV.VN - Latest economic data for the final quarter of 2021 are showing signs of recovering economic momentum, and the IHS Markit Vietnam manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) for October 2021 indicated a strong rebound in the manufacturing sector.
