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People struggle to find jobs amid tanking economy

People struggle to find jobs amid tanking economy

Many people find it difficult to get jobs as businesses downsize or simply do not have recruitment plans, a survey has found. The government’s Private Economic Development Research Board did a survey along with VnExpress on the situation of employees this year at the end of April, polling 8,343 people. …

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Cooking gas prices fall in June

Cooking gas prices fall in June

Cooking gas prices have decreased on June 1 following the falling prices in world market. The retail prices of Petrolimex gas (including VAT) in June in Hanoi is VND371,600 ($15.82) per 12 kg cylinder; down VND33,640. Nghiem Xuan Cuong, head of the Commercial and Civil Gas Sales Department under Petrolimex …

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Asia’s factories struggle for momentum amid patchy recovery

Asia's factories struggle for momentum amid patchy recovery

Factories in Asia’s largest economies stepped up a gear in May as supply chain problems eased, business surveys showed on Thursday, but sluggish global demand remained a major challenge for many of the region’s big exporters. Purchasing managers’ indexes (PMIs) for China and Japan showed swings in factory activity to …

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Foreign stock investors net sell three straight sessions

Foreign stock investors net sell three straight sessions

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.3% to 1,078.39 points Thursday, with foreign investors net selling three sessions in a row. The index closed 3.22 points higher after losing 2.88 points on Wednesday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 12.37% to VND13.86 trillion ($590.13 million). Foreign investors …

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