An, who co-chaired the session, suggested that both sides work closely together to create a favorable legal framework for key Vietnamese farm products such as seafood, meat, and fresh fruits to access the Ukrainian market more easily, and similarly for key Ukrainian goods such as cereals, meat and milk on the other way. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Ukraine beef up trade cooperation
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VN-Index loses 30 points as most stocks sink
A man monitors stock prices. Many stocks plunged into the red today, January 26 – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – The Hochiminh Stock Exchange continued the downtrend with the benchmark VN-Index dipping by some 30 points, or 2.57%, at 1,136.12 today, January 26, as numerous stocks plunged into the red. … [Read more...] about VN-Index loses 30 points as most stocks sink
Indian investment in Vietnam yet to match potential: official
Don Lam, deputy head of Vietnam’s Private Economic Development Research Board, said that the two countries are seeing positive figures in trade relations with Vietnam’s imports from India rising 65 percent between 2017 and 2020 to reach $4.5 billion. … [Read more...] about Indian investment in Vietnam yet to match potential: official
Fuel prices rise for fifth time in a row
A motorbike is refilled at a local gas station. Fuel prices in the local market have been revised up for the fifth consecutive time – PHOTO: VNA HCMC - Domestic fuel retail prices were revised up by VND340-VND395 per liter or kilogram at 3 p.m. today, January 26, marking the fifth consecutive increase, according to an announcement issued by the Ministries of Industry-Trade and Finance. … [Read more...] about Fuel prices rise for fifth time in a row
Seven local banks to issue domestic chip credit cards
Addressing the launch event, Nguyen Kim Anh, Deputy Governor of the central bank, said that domestic chip credit cards issued by Vietnamese banks and finance businesses have some notable features, wherein cardholders can shop first and pay later with an interest-free period of up to 55 days. The domestic credit cards will be accepted throughout the networks of all banks, and fees for card issuers, acceptance points and users will remain reasonable. … [Read more...] about Seven local banks to issue domestic chip credit cards