The profit rate for a guesthouse or rental house can be higher than a townhouse or shophouse, but it requires more time and effort in management, the expert says. Question from reader David Truong: After many years working abroad, I now own a luxury apartment in Ho Chi Minh City …
Read More »Omdia ranks Infobip a Leader in the CPaaS Universe report for second year
Infobip is equal leader across three of 12 categories with an overall score of 88% The global communications platform scores highest for connectivity services, geographic coverage, partnerships, and ecosystem, among others KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2024 – Global cloud communications platform Infobip has been …
Read More »NA discusses amended Law on Credit Institutions during extraordinary general meeting
NA deputies during the NA’s extraordinary general meeting in Hà Nội on January 15. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI The amended Law on Credit Institutions aims to enhance the autonomy and responsibility of credit institutions (CIs), strengthen the resilience of the CI system and improve the supervision, inspection and monitoring of Việt …
Read More »Demand weakens as Tết nears
Traders selling vegetables at a market in Hoàng Mai District. — VNA/VNS Photo Vũ Sinh HÀ NỘI — The domestic market is experiencing sluggish demand for essential Tết (Lunar New Year) goods as the country’s largest traditional holiday nears. In some traditional markets such as Xổm, Hà Đông, Nghĩa Tân, …
Read More »Building material enterprises find ways to overcome difficulties
Cement being packed at a VVMI La Hiên Cement JSC factory. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Nguyên HÀ NỘI — Enterprises in the building material sector are looking for ways to overcome current challenges due to the frozen real estate market. Đinh Hồng Kỳ, vice chairman of Việt Nam Association for …
Read More »Vietnamese, Japanese firms unveil distribution agreement
Representatives of both companies signed an agreement for the exclusive distribution of Hone Plus products in Vietnam on January 15 in Tokyo. — VNA/VNS Photo TOKYO – Vietnamese and Japanese healthcare firms engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing their cooperation during their working session in the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka …
Read More »Market extends losses as risk appetite ebbs
Transactions performed at an office of Vietcombank. The bank’s shares soared 1.47 per cent on Monday, cushioning the market’s losses. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The stock market closed lower on Monday due to weak risk appetite and low liquidity, while foreign investors continue to be net buyers on …
Read More »Italian firms seek partners to enhance partnership in Việt Nam’s agricultural mechanisation
The transition from manual harvesting to combine harvesters in Bon Xang hamlet, Loc Quang commune of Bình Phước province reflects a modernisation of agricultural practices, which can potentially lead to increased efficiency and improved livelihoods for the farmers. – VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Information related to research and survey in …
Read More »“Sharing Tết, prosperity in the year of Dragon” programme brings love to workers in the capital
Trần Kim Nga, a member of SABECO’s board of directors, gives Tết gifts to workers in Hà Nội’ on Sunday. — Photo courtesy of SABECO HÀ NỘI — Bia Saigon and the HCM Central Youth Union on Sunday gave Tết gifts to 600 workers in Hà Nội’s Gia Lâm …
Read More »HCM City attracts tourists with new tourism products
Visitors explore HCM City by double-decker water bus. VNS Photo Thu Hằng HCM CITY — HCM City will focus on efforts to diversify tourism products and events and improve tourism products and services to attract domestic and foreign tourists, tourism authorities said. Speaking at a conference reviewing the tourism sector’s activities in 2023 and outlining tasks for …
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