23.9 C
Ho Chi Minh City
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

CATEGORY

News

Transport ministry to seek nod for high-speed railway project

HCMC – The Ministry of Transport will send the Politburo a major project to develop a high-speed railway connecting the north and south of...

Policy timing is almost everything

Commercial banks are mainly raising short-term interest rates. Some major banks have yet to get involved the interest rate hike race. They have taken precautions...

Challenges for supermarket chains

The recent shutdown of multiple Bach Hoa Xanh (BHX) stores has been the talk of the town for the past few weeks. What prompted...

An insight into Vietnam’s indebtedness

National debt, or foreign debt, when reaching an excessive level, often leads to an economic crisis. Given debt crises in multiple countries, especially poor...

A new move for open market operations

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has recently made a new move regarding open market operations (OMO). Valuable papers are purchased at a competitive...

HCMC Pasteur Institute faces vaccine shortages

HCMC - The Pasteur Institute in HCMC has been facing a shortage of vaccines for almost two months due to bidding and procurement problems. People...

HCMC to phase out manual toll collection

HCMC – The number of vehicles using electronic toll collection (ETC) service has surged since early August, so HCMC plans to phase out toll...

U.S. recommends adding birthplace info to Vietnam’s new passport

HCMC - The U.S. is still reviewing Vietnam’s new passport and has asked visa applicants to submit their birthplace information. The U.S. government continues to...

Heavy downpours leave five dead, two missing in northern Vietnam

HCMC - Torrential rains triggered by Storm Mulan have killed five people and seen two others go missing in the northern provinces of Lao...

Latest news