The upcoming New Year holiday is expected to be a good start for the tourism sector, with localities, travel agents and accommodation establishments preparing various programs. Vietravel, one of Vietnam’s major travel businesses, said that it will soon launch a programme to welcome Spring 2024, aiming to introduce to tourists …
Read More »Musang King durian sold for almost $40,000 at Malaysian auction
A Musang King durian from the Malaysian town of Raub has set a record by being sold for RM185,000 (US$39,500), marking it one of the most expensive durians in the world. Durians for sale at a market. Photo illustration by Freepik The sale occurred during a fundraising event on Sunday …
Read More »Apartment prices rise in Hanoi, slide in parts of HCMC
Since the middle of this year apartment prices have fallen by 15-20% in some places in HCMC but have been rising non-stop in Hanoi. Toan of Hanoi’s Hoai Duc District has been looking to buy an apartment in the city before the Tet holidays, but not had much luck. For …
Read More »All on 4 method helps reduce full jaw implant cost
The All on 4 method offers cost savings by reducing implant numbers and eliminating bone transplants, requiring only four pillars to mount fake teeth onto the jaw. The All on 4 method offers cost savings by reducing implant numbers and eliminating bone transplants, requiring only four pillars to mount fake …
Read More »Exhibition focuses on enhancing food, foodstuff industry
The HCM City Products Week 2023 on Food and Beverages held from December 19-25 hopes to effectively bolster the general food and foodstuff industry and bring high-quality products closer to customers. — VNS Photo Xuân Đăng HCM CITY — The HCM City Products Week 2023 on Food and Beverages, which …
Read More »Market reverses course in the last minutes
Hòa Phát Group’s products loaded on a boat for export. Shares of the steel producer surged nearly 2.3 per cent on Tuesday, leading the market’s recovery. — Photo hoaphat.com.vn HÀ NỘI — The market settled higher on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in some large-cap stocks while foreign investors continued to be …
Read More »VN-Index breaks losing streak with slight gain
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.40% to 1,096.30 points Tuesday after four sessions closing in the red. The index closed 4.42 points higher after dropping 10.42 points in the previous session. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange decreased by 13% to VND12.81 trillion ($525.61 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising …
Read More »Dollar rises to five-week high against dong
The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong Tuesday afternoon to the highest since Nov. 14. Vietcombank sold the dollar at VND24,515, up 0.14% from Monday. The State Bank of Vietnam raised its reference rate by 0.13% to VND23,914. The dollar rose 0.04% at VND24,750 on the black market. The …
Read More »Kerry Logistics Network Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 December 2023 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’, ‘KLN’; Stock Code 0636.HK) celebrated the 10th anniversary of its listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong today. Vic Cheung, Executive Director and Group Managing Director …
Read More »Digitalization is creating new technology jobs in industries, new Schneider Electric report shows
45% of companies surveyed say digitalization will be key to industrial shop floor job creation 70% believe that digitalization will help tackle talent shortages Increasing sustainability requirements in industries extending job roles in the plant HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 December 2023 – New research from …
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