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VN-Index drops as Omicron variant stirs fear

VN-Index drops as Omicron variant stirs fear

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index fell 0.55 percent to 1,484.84 points Monday as investors showed concern over new Covid-19 variant Omicron.
Inflation hits five-year low

Inflation hits five-year low

Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, rose 1.84 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months, the lowest since 2016, according to the General Statistics Office.
November 29, 2021 | 04:02 pm GMT+7
Vietnam projected to become region’s 2nd biggest e-commerce market

Vietnam projected to become region’s 2nd biggest e-commerce market

Vietnam’s e-commerce market, currently the fourth largest in Southeast Asia, is likely to surpass Malaysia and Thailand to go second behind Indonesia, foreign companies and analysts say.
November 29, 2021 | 02:44 pm GMT+7
As Hanoi metro begins ticket sales, passenger numbers plunge

As Hanoi metro begins ticket sales, passenger numbers plunge

Hanoi’s new metro saw the number of passengers plunge 36 percent to 16,000 in the first week it started selling tickets than in the earlier 15-day free period.
November 29, 2021 | 02:10 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese plunge headlong into meme coin market

Vietnamese plunge headlong into meme coin market

Vietnamese are rushing to invest in so-called ‘meme coins’, hoping to make a killing but ignoring the huge risks of buying a volatile asset talked up by social media.
November 29, 2021 | 11:22 am GMT+7
Capital market professionals get training in green bonds

Capital market professionals get training in green bonds

The Global Green Growth Institute, in partnership with the Luxembourg Green Exchange, recently organized a training program for financial institutions in Vietnam’s bond market to enhance the capacity of key players in the green bond market.
November 29, 2021 | 10:00 am GMT+7

LIXIL improves livelihoods with access to basic sanitation

LIXIL has improved access to safe, clean toilets to save lives, close the gender gap, and improve the wellbeing of the most vulnerable within society.
November 29, 2021 | 08:00 am GMT+7
New graduates want monthly salary of $435-650

New graduates want monthly salary of $435-650

Almost half of fresh university graduates expect a monthly salary of VND10-15 million ($435-650), but most employers are only willing to pay VND6-10 million, a survey has found.
November 29, 2021 | 07:44 am GMT+7
Factories struggle to recruit workers for year-end production

Factories struggle to recruit workers for year-end production

Manufacturing companies are offering higher salaries and benefits to attract workers as their year-end order books bulge, but are getting few applications amid the lingering fear of Covid-19.
November 29, 2021 | 07:36 am GMT+7
Vietnam Airlines reports $154 mln Q3 loss

Vietnam Airlines reports $154 mln Q3 loss

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines recorded a net loss of over VND3.5 trillion ($154.3 million) in the third quarter, a sharp decrease compared to the first two quarters.
November 28, 2021 | 01:31 pm GMT+7
Japanese retailers expand Vietnam presence

Japanese retailers expand Vietnam presence

Japanese retailers have started to expand their business in Vietnam as localities loosen social distancing restrictions and accelerate vaccination against Covid-19.
November 27, 2021 | 02:00 pm GMT+7
FDI treads water

FDI treads water

Foreign direct investment pledges has been worth $26.5 billion, almost exactly the same as in the comparable period in 2020.
November 27, 2021 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
North to face power shortage next year: EVN

North to face power shortage next year: EVN

The northern region will face power shortages of 1,500-2,400 MW in 2022 during peak hours and extreme weather, Vietnam Electricity has warned.
November 27, 2021 | 10:43 am GMT+7
HCMC eateries tweak business models as customers remain wary of Covid

HCMC eateries tweak business models as customers remain wary of Covid

Food and beverage businesses in HCMC are changing their business models to focus on delivery and takeaway and reducing prices to adapt to the new situation.
November 26, 2021 | 08:30 pm GMT+7
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