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Banks delay plans to change stock exchanges in 2023

  A customer makes transactions at Nam A Bank. Some banks, including Nam A Bank, have so far failed to meet plans to change the stock exchanges this year. Photo Nam A Bank HÀ NỘI — Unfavourable market development has caused many banks to rethink their plans to change stock exchanges. Many …

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Saigon Co.op opens new Co.opmart store in An Giang

  A large number of customers shop at Co.opmart Chợ Mới on its opening day on December 23. — VNS Photo AN GIANG — Saigon Co-op on December 23 opened a new Co.opmart supermarket in An Giang Province’s Chợ Mới District, its fifth store in the province and 129th in the …

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Why Vietnam needs to import electricity from Laos

Why Vietnam needs to import electricity from Laos

Importing electricity from Laos is an affordable solution for resolving power shortages in the north and also a means to fulfill a 2016 agreement with the country, analysts say. “Buying electricity from Laos has not only economic reasons but also political connotations,” energy analyst Ngo Duc Lam said. National power …

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HCMC among world’s top 10 New Year’s destinations

Online travel platform Agoda ranked Ho Chi Minh City third on its list of the 10 best global destinations to celebrate New Year’s, based on recommendations from AI chatbot ChatGPT. Vietnam’s ranking came after number one and two place holders Singapore and Bali. “Revel in the festive atmosphere with fireworks …

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Saigon’s bamboo cup café an instant hit

A coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City has become popular for using environment-friendly bamboo cups, and sells nearly 200 of them daily. Situated at 150/5 Ben Van Don Street, District 4, on the side of Ong Lanh Bridge, Ong (Tube) coffee shop has been drawing customers in droves in …

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Wood processing industry to see slow export growth next year

  Producing wooden furniture for export to the EU market at WOODSLAND Tuyên Quang JSC. If the businesses comply with the EU regulations, they can expand the market in EU countries. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The wood industry market shows some signs of recovery, however, 2024 still poses some potential difficulties for …

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