However, this has changed since the pandemic and the lockdown descended on Vietnam for more than a month, with the market freezing almost entirely over. Even after the social distancing, H&M's performance did not improve because of the changes in customers’ shopping behaviour in favour of e-commerce. … [Read more...] about Is H&M unfit to pursue strategy to grow number of stores?
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Vietnam auto market rolls out huge discounts
However, the industry expects to encounter greater difficulties in the coming months, exacerbated by the seventh lunar month, which began on August 19 and is traditionally considered taboo by most Vietnamese for spending large sums of money on purchasing real estate and cars. As demand shrinks, caused by both psychological fear and the difficult economic situation, automobile brands are left with little choice other than providing discounts to help push up sales and maintain market share. … [Read more...] about Vietnam auto market rolls out huge discounts
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 17
The first human trial of COVID-19 vaccine Nanocovax begins in Vietnam on December 17 with the first three volunteers, receiving injections at the Military Medical Academy. (Photo: VNA) She said that the Military Medical University gave 75mcg of Nanocovax, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Vietnam, to three volunteers on January 12. This is the highest dose of the vaccine given to volunteers during the first stage of human trials. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 17
An emerging land of sea and sun
“Ninh Thuận has already created a tourism portal. Visitors need only install our app to discover tourism sites, accommodation, and restaurants, with information updated regularly. The department also holds competitions from time to time, such as writing contests on destinations and relics or video contests introducing and promoting images of Ninh Thuận to local and foreign visitors.” VNS … [Read more...] about An emerging land of sea and sun
Life and times of a Đông Hồ artist
“I used to practise painting when I came home from school, so the steps to take and tips on making a complete artwork are engraved on my memory,” she said. “It has been my main source of income throughout my life and, coincidentally, I became the daughter-in-law of late artisan Nguyễn Hữu Sam.” … [Read more...] about Life and times of a Đông Hồ artist