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What’s in The Saigon Times Weekly this week?

Focus: New Benchmarks for Factories: Vietnam’s manufacturing sector is no longer able to rely on low-cost labor and is entering a phase defined by...

Interest rate spike weighs on investor sentiment

Interest rates have risen to 8.5–9% per annum, and the P/E ratio offered by savings accounts has correspondingly improved to 11–11.7. This is quite...

Cost pressures deepen

Rising input costs driven by geopolitical tensions, higher energy prices and more expensive logistics are squeezing margins across manufacturing and distribution, while weak demand...

Who benefits from green capital?

Under mounting pressure to pursue a green transition to remain competitive in global supply chains, the concepts of “sustainable finance” and “green finance” are...

The echoes that never fade

Some sounds never truly fade. They linger in the dust of time, waiting for a gentle hand to awaken them from memory’s hidden corners....

Abdominal exercises

Many people attempt to do abdominal exercises daily to quickly reach their fitness goals. However, improper abdominal workouts can reduce effectiveness and raise the...

Interest rates under pressure

Amid the prospect that global central banks may soon return to monetary tightening, it is understandable that Vietnam’s monetary policy is coming under pressure....

Special urban law should be truly special

Editor’s note: The Politburo has approved HCMC’s proposal to develop a Special Urban Law, similar to the Capital Law. The city has established a...

Building a long-term energy shield

Rising fuel prices and escalating logistics costs are compelling businesses to conserve every liter of fuel. While practicing thrift is always essential, storage capacity...

Growth faces rising uncertainty

Rising input costs, slowing export demand and prolonged geopolitical tensions are making the business environment harder to predict. Businesses grapple with unpredictable markets Unlike earlier periods...

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