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What’s in The Saigon Times Weekly this week?

Focus: A Resource Mobilization Map For HCMC: Assigning HCMC to take the lead in developing and implementing a “resource mobilization map” is not only...

Proposals for draft special urban law

The drafting of the Special Urban Law aims to institutionalize the directives set out in Resolution 31-NQ/TW dated December 30, 2022 of the Politburo...

Challenges behind free bus rides

Free bus fares are seen as a way to encourage people in HCMC to shift to public transport. However, the real question now is...

Grappling with rising costs

Rising input and borrowing costs are putting manufacturing companies under “double pressure.” As margins narrow and cash flow tightens, many are cutting back on...

Living with the wind on Phu Quy

Adrift in open waters, far from the mainland, Phu Quy Island is being reshaped by more than waves. A quiet transition is underway, from uncertain...

Focusing on transformative projects

In its report to the first sitting of the 16th National Assembly, the Government announced that the total mid-term public investment capital for the...

What’s driving Q1 growth?

Vietnam recorded economic growth of 7.83% in the first quarter of 2026, higher than the 7.07% achieved in the same period of 2025. This...

Magnets for investors in Q2

Vietnam’s stock market remains volatile and under corrective pressure as it grapples with multiple challenges. While the majority of sectors are weighed down by...

A second revenue stream for EVs

Over the past year, electric vehicles (EVs) have been promoted as a cleaner transport option for Vietnam’s cities. But a quieter market is taking...

Hidden costs of overusing coffee, energy drinks

In today’s fast-paced world, coffee and energy drinks are widely consumed to stay alert and maintain productivity. From office workers to students and drivers,...

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