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First quarter personal income tax collection grew 20 percent year-on-year to VND50.7 trillion ($2.22 billion), achieving 43 percent of the year’s target, the General Department of Taxation says. It said that the personal income tax payees included workers, business owners, stock investors, property sellers and others. Several other tax collections …

The accumulated loss of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines climbed to VND21.98 trillion ($928.39 million) last year, roughly the same as its charter capital. The airline was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic that saw borders closed and commercial flights suspended for two years. It posted a loss of VND13.02 …

British newspaper The Times has picked seven best tours to recommend for exploring Vietnam, soon after the country reopened its borders to foreign tourists. Go Wild The first one, a 22-day journey called “Go Wild,” has a lot of outdoor activities and visits to tourist attractions in Hanoi like the …

  The 16th International Travel Expo – Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2022) will take place in September. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The 16th International Travel Expo – Hồ Chí Minh City (ITE HCMC 2022) will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in District 7 …

  Deputy director of the Đà Nẵng Tourism department, Nguyễn Xuân Bình, introduces the 16th annual Routes Asia Development Forum 2022 at a press conference in Đà Nẵng. ĐÀ NẴNG — Representatives of 71 airlines and 820 participants have registered to join the 16th annual Routes Asia Development Forum 2022 on …

  A Bamboo Airways’s jet. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo   HÀ NỘI — The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has recently sent a report to the Ministry of Transport saying that the Bamboo Airways is still operating normally after the arrest of its chairman Trịnh Văn Quyết earlier this week on …

Vietnam wants to import around five million tonnes of coal from Australia amid a domestic shortage that has forced power plants to cut production. Apprising Australian ambassador Robyn Mudie about this on Friday Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien sought his help to link up Vietnamese companies with …

  Winners at the seventh PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards in 2021. Entries are now open for the 8th edition of the awards. — Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY — Submissions are now being accepted for the eighth PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards, the biggest and most prestigious industry accolades …

FLC is concerned that some investors might be trying to acquire a large number of its shares amid a crash in prices and sought authorities’ intervention. It made the request on Friday after trading in its shares surged 100 times to 100 million, equivalent to 14 percent of its charter …

  At a Sacombank transaction office in HCM City. Sacombank 2021 profits exceed target by 10 per cent. — Photo courtesy of the bank HCM CITY — Despite facing difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Sacombank’s pre-tax profits were worth VNĐ12.66 trillion (US$554.16 million) last year, though after risk provisioning for …