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Seaport container handling fees to be adjusted from mid-February 2024

Containers at Bình Dương Port in Bình Dương Province. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Transport has recently issued a circular on seaport services fees, including cargo loading and unloading fees. Accordingly, the fees range from VNĐ260,000 (US$10.67) to VNĐ427,000 for each domestic 20-foot container, from VNĐ439,000 to VNĐ627,000 …

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Record number of new firms seen in 2023

  Workers at a garment factory in Bạc Liêu Province. — VNA/VNS Photo  HÀ NỘI — A record number of nearly 160,000 new firms were established in 2023, up 7.2 per cent year-on-year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Business Registration Management Agency has reported.  The impressive figure was 1.2 times higher than the average of the 2017-22 period, …

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Annual consumption promotion fair underway in HCM City

Visitors at the fair. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The 2023 Consumption Promotion Fair kicked off in HCM City on Wednesday evening, featuring about 200 booths by more than 100 businesses. On display are farm produce, food and specialties of localities, among others, with diverse packaging and guaranteed quality and prices. The annual event is …

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Việt Nam reaches record trade surplus in 2023

  Hải Phòng Port. Việt Nam’s total import-export turnover in 2023 is estimated to reach $683 billion. —VNA/VNS Photo  HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam this year continued to achieve a trade surplus for the eighth consecutive year, being estimated at US$26 billion, three times higher than in 2022. This is a …

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Shares recover on banking stocks

An employee of Techcombank (TCB). TCB rose 2.1 per cent yesterday. Photo TCB HÀ NỘI – Stocks recovered on Thursday, bolstered by the growth of the banking stocks group. On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index gained 0.62 per cent to close at 1,128.93 points. Market breadth …

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