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Deposit interest rates plunge to record lows

October 4, 2023

HCMC – Several major banks have reduced interest rates for 12-month deposits to below 5.5% per year, which is lower than the level during the Covid-19 outbreak. In early October, the state-run commercial bank Vietcombank lowered deposit rates by 0.2 percentage point for deposits with a term of three months...

News

HCMC’s industrial production grows, attracts investment

October 4, 2023

News

Over 1,200 businesses in HCMC expected to cut jobs this year

October 4, 2023

News

Vietnam sees higher foreign tourist arrivals than expected

October 3, 2023

Time for intellectual property improvement

October 1, 2023

Coronavirus Updates

HCMC runs out of Covid vaccine doses for children

Fresh covid cases hit record low in two months

Business

First e-commerce platform on Vietnamese crafts launched

Trade Thanh Tam - October 4, 2023 0

HCMC – The first e-commerce platform exclusively dedicated to Vietnamese crafts has been unveiled. The e-commerce platform, Chus, features over 500 brands and a diverse...

Digiworld to pay VND167 billion in dividend

Stock Market Dat Thanh - October 4, 2023 0

HCMC – Digiworld Corporation has announced plans to pay out a 10% dividend in cash, with October 17 set as the record date. The total payout...

Hanoi’s Jan-Sept industrial production rises 3.5% y-o-y

Vietnam Economy Dat Thanh - October 4, 2023 0

HCMC – The index of industrial production (IIP) of Hanoi in September rose by a slight 0.7% versus August and 3.5% year-on-year. The manufacturing and...

First e-commerce platform on Vietnamese crafts launched

October 4, 2023

Digiworld to pay VND167 billion in dividend

October 4, 2023

Hanoi’s Jan-Sept industrial production rises 3.5% y-o-y

October 4, 2023

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Over 1,200 businesses in HCMC expected to cut jobs this year

October 4, 2023

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What’s in The Saigon Times Weekly this week?

Weekly Ngoc Nguyen - October 4, 2023 0

Focus: A New Chips Powerhouse: The elevation of the Vietnam-U.S. relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership is expected to open up new cooperation opportunities,...

Time for intellectual property improvement

In the news Do An - October 1, 2023 0

The joint leaders’ statement on the upgrade of bilateral relations between Vietnam and the United States to a comprehensive strategic partnership, which was announced...

Going green for global market expansion

In the news Do An - October 1, 2023 0

Major international retailers are eyeing Vietnam as a crucial supplier and are establishing their presence by setting up offices in the country. This increased...

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October 4, 2023

Time for intellectual property improvement

October 1, 2023

Going green for global market expansion

October 1, 2023

Green growth requires quick actions

October 1, 2023

Special culinary workshop for those facing challenges

October 1, 2023

Branding for innovation and sustainability

October 1, 2023

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First e-commerce platform on Vietnamese crafts launched

Thanh Tam - October 4, 2023

HCMC – The first e-commerce platform exclusively dedicated to Vietnamese crafts has been unveiled. The e-commerce platform, Chus, features over 500 brands and a diverse...

Digiworld to pay VND167 billion in dividend

Dat Thanh - October 4, 2023

HCMC – Digiworld Corporation has announced plans to pay out a 10% dividend in cash, with October 17 set as the record date. The total payout...

Hanoi’s Jan-Sept industrial production rises 3.5% y-o-y

Dat Thanh - October 4, 2023

HCMC – The index of industrial production (IIP) of Hanoi in September rose by a slight 0.7% versus August and 3.5% year-on-year. The manufacturing and...

Hoi An banh mi shop suspended after mass food poisoning

Ngoc Nguyen - October 4, 2023

HCMC - The renowned Banh Mi Phuong eatery in Hoi An City has been slapped with a fine totaling VND96 million and a three-month...

Over 150 foreign investors explore investment opportunities in Vietnam

Dat Thanh - October 4, 2023

HCMC - More than 150 international investors have come to HCMC to sound out investment opportunities in Vietnam. An annual Investor Conference, organized by VinaCapital,...

Ha Tinh proposes turning coastal road into national highway

Do An - October 4, 2023

HCMC – The north-central province of Ha Tinh has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Transport, seeking to reclassify a 120-kilometer road running...

Saigon Times CSR

Niinuma Vietnam brings electricity to the upland

October 4, 2023

Masan Group’s green commitment

October 2, 2023

Grab connects farmers and consumers – digitally

September 30, 2023

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Integrating sustainability practices into business

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Coca-Cola reaffirms its commitment to Vietnam, building on its nearly 30-year partnership of investments and sustainable development

SGT - October 2, 2023

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Lifestart Foundation donates smart TVs to Quang Nam schools

October 4, 2023

HCMC - Lifestart Foundation, a charitable organization, has recently provided 15 smart TVs along with stands and wall mounts to primary, secondary, and high schools in the central coastal...

Around Town

Ao Ba Ba Festival: A cultural bridge between East and West

Ngoc Nguyen - October 3, 2023

The three-day Ao Ba Ba Festival in Hau Giang concluded on October 1, 2023, leaving behind a delightful impression of a cultural celebration steeped...

Community

Consular Club HCMC resumes fundraising in town

The Ky - October 1, 2023

HCMC - The Consular Club HCMC held the Fundraising Dinner 2023 yesterday, September 30, for the benefit of the community. The event took place at...

Tourism Dictionary

Kylin and dragon dance in Full-Moon Festival

Kim Ngan - October 1, 2023

The kylin and dragon dance, lantern parade and mooncake eating are unique cultural features, creating a vibrant, exciting atmosphere, imbued with traditional values during...