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Traditional candied fruits lose out as health trumps tradition

  A stall selling traditional candied fruits in HCM City’s Bình Tây Market. — Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY — Candied fruit, a popular confectionery item consumed during Lunar New Year holiday (Tết), is losing out to other snacks as people’s eating habits are becoming healthier. More and more Vietnamese customers are preferring dried fruits …

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SSC fines individuals, organisations for violating securities activities

  The State Securities Commission has administratively sanctioned two organisations and 10 individuals for violations involved in securities activities. — Photo Bnews HÀ NỘI — Since early this year, the State Securities Commission (SSC) has fined individuals and organisations for administrative violations, including illegal trading and securities manipulation. On January 19, the SSC …

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Infrastructure and policy key to unlock LNG potential

The Thị Vải LNG Storage Complex in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Industry leaders and economists discussed current challenges and proposed solutions for the development of Việt Nam’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector during a workshop yesterday in Hà Nội. Economist Trần Đình Thiên …

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Cash dividends from banks boost investor interest

HÀ NỘI — News of many banks planning to pay dividends, especially cash dividends, have attracted attention from investors in the first month of the New year. Techcombank proposed an annual cash dividend payment of at least 20 per cent of total profit, equivalent to 4-5 per cent of the bank’s …

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