VN-Index closes fourth session in the green
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.35 percent to 1,254.15 points Thursday in its fourth straight gaining session. The index closed 4.39 points higher after …
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Shipping firms report double-digit growth
Shipping companies have had one of their best quarters in years with most reporting double-digit growth thanks to high rates. Vinalines, the country’s …
Developers call for policy changes to ease social housing problems
Leading property developers have called on the government to fast-track approvals and ease restrictions that are stymieing the industry’s growth. The …
VN-Index hits 6-week high
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 2.07 percent to 1,231.35 points Monday, highest since June 16, as investors’ sentiment improved. The index closed 25 …
Nowhere to hide for online sellers as taxman catches up
Many individuals who have been earning thousands of dollars from Facebook, Google, YouTube, and other online platforms have been taxed in recent years, …
Rising pork, poultry prices push inflation up
An increase in prices of pork, poultry and some other products has pushed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July up by 0.4 percent from June and 3.14 percent …
VN-Index hits 4-week high
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 1.43 percent to 1208.12 points Thursday, highest in four weeks, as global markets closed in the green after the U.S. …
Stock investors refrain from leverage as market slides
Companies are posting a double-digit decline in loans as investors refrain from using leverage amid negative market signs. The loan value given by 20 …
Labor shortage plagues Vietnam industries
Both foreign and local companies in various industries continue to grapple with labor shortages as they aim to expand activities in a recovering economy. …
Vietnam grapples with economic headwinds in H1
Rising inflation and tumbling stock markets have been causing headaches to government leaders striving to revive the economy after Covid-19. Surging consumer …