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Banks asked to report loans for winners of Thu Thiem land auctions

Thanh Ha - January 8, 2022

HCMC – The State Bank of Vietnam’s Banking Supervision Agency has asked banks to report their provision of credit to individuals and enterprises taking part...

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Vietnam looks to receive 65 million visitors in 2022

Thanh Ha - January 8, 2022

HCMC - Although it still has a long way to go, Vietnam's tourism industry has set a target to welcome some 65 million local...

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Cashless payments account for 70% of retail transactions: survey

Minh Tuan - January 8, 2022

HANOI - The Covid-19 pandemic has given a boost to e-commerce, with cashless payments accounting for 70% of total retail transactions in Vietnam last...

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Land use cost for winners of Thu Thiem land auctions announced

Thanh Ha - January 8, 2022

HCMC – Four enterprises that won the auctions of four land lots in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area in HCMC’s Thu Duc City...

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Thousands of Pouchen workers go slow over reduced Tet bonus

Thanh Ha - January 8, 2022

HCMC – Thousands of workers at Pouchen Vietnam in Dong Nai Province’s Bien Hoa City went on strike yesterday after the company’s management announced...

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Vietnam’s Covid tally jumps by 16,278

Thanh Ha - January 7, 2022

HCMC - The Ministry of Health today, January 7, reported 16,278 new Covid-19 cases, with 24 of them imported and 16,254 locally infected in...

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Over 2.2 million workers exit big cities in 2021 amid pandemic

Minh Tuan - January 7, 2022

HCMC – Over 2.2 million migrant workers left the big cities for their hometowns during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, according...

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Haiphong to develop 15 new IPs

Thanh Ha - January 7, 2022

HCMC – The northern city of Haiphong plans to develop an additional 15 industrial parks (IPs) with a total area of 6,200 hectares in...

Nation

Health deputy minister Nguyen Truong Son reprimanded

Thanh Ha - January 7, 2022

HCMC – Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son, a member of the Ministry of Health’s Party Civil Affairs Committee in the 2016-2021 tenure,...

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Over 1.4 million laborers left jobless in 2021

- January 7, 2022

HCMC – More than 1.4 million people of working age in Vietnam were left jobless in 2021 due to the Covid pandemic, up 203,700...

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