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What’s in The Saigon Times Weekly this week?

Focus: Electricity Market Bottlenecks: The late execution of worthwhile electricity market mechanisms is a major bottleneck that needs to be quickly removed to develop...

A brighter credit market outlook

The prospects for the credit market are improving, backed by low lending rates and economic recovery. The dormant real estate market is expected to...

Fiscal policy – tight or expansionary?

In an interview with The Saigon Times, Dr. Nguyen Quoc Viet, deputy director of the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR), discusses...

Growth beats all expectations

The economy in the second quarter of this year showed positive signs of recovery although exchange rate and inflation risks will remain in the...

Growth drivers in Q2

The second quarter of 2024 saw Vietnam attaining higher-than-expected economic growth. What fueled this strong recovery? Q2 growth drivers Having grown by 5.66% in the first...

The market yet to break through

After a week of constant correction, the VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange briefly crossed the psychological support level of 1,250 points, and ended...

Seeking alternatives to river sand

Addressing the severe shortage of sand for infrastructure projects has become an urgent global priority, presenting significant challenges for Vietnam and other regions worldwide. Rising...

Tuning in new land

It is often said that music connects people, and this could not be truer for Omar El Gendy, an expatriate singer who has called...

Biting nails

The draft of the amended Law on Value Added Tax, in which the 0% value added tax (VAT) for services provided to non-tariff and...

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