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Manufacturing sector slump continues

Manufacturing sector slump continues

The current wave of Covid-19 caused a further disruption across Vietnam’s manufacturing sector in July, with the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index falling below 50, according to IHS Markit.
Vietnam cuts utility bills as part of Covid-19 relief

Vietnam cuts utility bills as part of Covid-19 relief

The government has ordered price cuts for water, electricity and telecommunication services to help households in localities that have applied social distancing to curb the Covid-19 pandemic.
August 03, 2021 | 08:30 am GMT+7
Hanoi supermarkets limit customer numbers

Hanoi supermarkets limit customer numbers

Many supermarkets in Hanoi are starting to impose social distancing, limiting the number of customers and the volume of foodstuffs they buy.
August 02, 2021 | 05:07 pm GMT+7
Hanoi to feed poor, vulnerable amid Covid social distancing

Hanoi to feed poor, vulnerable amid Covid social distancing

Hanoi will supply food to the poor and other vulnerable communities amid the ongoing Covid-19 social distancing order, the People's Committee said Sunday.
August 02, 2021 | 01:58 pm GMT+7
Firms find it hard to access $1.1-billion government aid

Firms find it hard to access $1.1-billion government aid

Many enterprises have found it difficult to access the government stimulus of VND26 trillion ($1.13 billion) since it requires them to meet an “unreasonable” criterion related to income tax.
August 02, 2021 | 11:32 am GMT+7
Lockdown has us craving for life

Lockdown has us craving for life

As Vietnam progresses into its third month of social distancing we have all began pining for the things we love.
August 02, 2021 | 10:18 am GMT+7
HCMC port stops receiving bulk cargo amid container pileup

HCMC port stops receiving bulk cargo amid container pileup

HCMC’s Cat Lai Terminal will not accept certain cargoes until August 16 since containers have piled up and there is little space left, its operator said.
August 02, 2021 | 09:15 am GMT+7
Migrant workers leave Covid-struck southern localities for home

Migrant workers leave Covid-struck southern localities for home

Thousands of migrant workers from pandemic-struck southern localities are driving long distances to get back home in the central provinces and other regions as the Covid crisis worsens.
August 01, 2021 | 07:28 pm GMT+7
HCMC, 18 southern localities extend social distancing for another two weeks

HCMC, 18 southern localities extend social distancing for another two weeks

All 19 southern localities including HCMC will extend social distancing under Directive 16 for another 14 days to contain the coronavirus.
July 31, 2021 | 08:57 pm GMT+7
Man rents ambulance to pass Covid checkpoint

Man rents ambulance to pass Covid checkpoint

A man in Gia Lai was fined VND40.5 million ($1,759) after renting an ambulance to pass through a Covid-19 checkpoint while also testing positive for drug use.
July 31, 2021 | 06:26 pm GMT+7
Hanoi calls it a night after sundown amid Covid restrictions

Hanoi calls it a night after sundown amid Covid restrictions

The normally bustling nightlife in the capital has been reduced to a quiet slumber after the city imposed a Covid-19 social distancing order late last week.
July 30, 2021 | 02:16 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese learning to live with prolonged lockdowns

Vietnamese learning to live with prolonged lockdowns

Changing their lifestyles and taking up new habits, people are doing whatever it takes to adapt to the lack of social life amid Covid-19 lockdowns.
July 30, 2021 | 11:23 am GMT+7
Worker depleted HCMC port faces disruption as containers pile up

Worker depleted HCMC port faces disruption as containers pile up

The number of containers stockpiled at HCMC’s Cat Lai Terminal is nearing its full capacity, and with its direct staff halved, the port’s operations could be disrupted soon.
July 30, 2021 | 09:08 am GMT+7
HCMC delivery drivers puzzled at being fined for going out at night

HCMC delivery drivers puzzled at being fined for going out at night

Delivery workers in HCMC, which bans people from going out at night, said they have been fined for working after 6 p.m. though their employers had assured them they could.
July 29, 2021 | 12:46 pm GMT+7
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