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Market's appeal to foreign investors remains high

The stock market rose for a sixth straight week last week, while liquidity posted a second weekly loss.

Supply chain disruptions offer 'opportunity in difficulty'

Currently, Vietnam needs a lot of medium-sized enterprises to participate in the production of raw materials and increase the competitiveness of industries, instead of depending on imports.

Building a national brand for tourism

In the FutureBrand Country Index, which measures the strength of perception of countries around the world, tourism is one of the most important factors.

Fierce completion in cloud computing market

Although the competition for market share in providing cloud computing services between domestic and foreign investors is fierce, Vietnamese enterprises have not yet closed the gap with foreign rivals.

Fresh charcoal-grilled muong fish lure visitors to Phu Yen

Although it is part of the daily meal of Phu Yen residents, the crispy, spicy, and sweet taste makes grilled muong (sharpbelly) fish a delicacy very few can resist.

Vietnam trained over 45,000 international students in 2016-2021

These students came from 102 countries and territories, with 80% from Laos and Cambodia.

Ministry aims to attract game producers back to Vietnam

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is developing a strategy to develop the game industry, including a plan to bring Vietnamese game studios based overseas back to Vietnam.

Export businesses warned about possible scams in Italy

The Vietnam Trade Office in Italy has issued a warning that Vietnamese businesses should be wary of scams which have been on the rise in recent times.

Vietnam: destination for R&D investment of tech giants

Competition is increasingly fierce, so tech giants are interested in investing in research and development (R&D) to maintain growth and beat their competitors.

Vietnam’s petroleum imports rise 150% over eight months

Vietnam had spent nearly US$6 billion importing 5.65 million tonnes of petroleum of all kinds as of August 15, up 150% in value year on year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

HCM City looks magical among the clouds

In the summer days of August, the sky of Ho Chi Minh City is often covered with low clouds with mist, which makes the central districts look like a watercolor painting. VietNamNet captures the scenes.

Vietnam contestant finishes runner up at Man of the Year 2022

Vietnamese born Nguyen Minh Khac on August 21 evening beat many other prospective contestants and came in second at Man of the Year 2022, a global beauty contest for men taking place in Bali, Indonesia.

At least 1 million housing units for low-income earners to be built by 2030

PM Pham Minh Chinh has asked the Ministry of Construction to draft and submit a plan on building at least 1 million apartments of social housing for workers and low-income earners by 2030 to the Government in August.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 21

Exhibition on hawkers and shouting on Hanoi’s streets held in Da Nang

Feeling the pinch of global demand slump

In June, textile, leather and wood businesses were concerned the shortage of labor could make it hard to fulfill export orders. But in August, the situation has changed as Europe and the U.S. have faced a demand slump.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS AUGUST 21

HCMC adjusts land price coefficients in 2022

Everyone getting rich except farmers

Agriculture is the strength of the Mekong Delta. However, the large gap in living standards and employment opportunities between the agricultural and industrial sectors continues to create waves of migration from the region to the southeast region.

Exploring the pristine beauty of Cu Lao Cau Island

Thanks to the strict protection of the border guards, Cu Lao Cau Island has retained its wild, mysterious and primitive natural beauty.

Cashless payments take over the streets

Cashless payments made through scanning QR codes or other online payment methods at grocery stores or roadside eateries are becoming a bigger habit of many Vietnamese consumers.

Vietnamese telecoms giants grappling with chip shortfall

While the shortfall of semiconductor chips is affecting the performance of Vietnamese telecoms giants, higher targets have been set with prospects driven by growing digital transformation demands on a local level.