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Vietnam a laggard in international tourism recovery: report

Vietnam languishes near the bottom of a global ranking in post-pandemic international arrivals recovery after fully reopening its doors to foreign visitors mid-March this year. Keeping Vietnam company near the bottom are Japan and South Korea, a report shows. The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam this year is forecast …

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Stock market sinks to 2-year low

Stock market sinks to 2-year low

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 3.89% to 947.24 points Thursday, the lowest in two years, with 29 blue chips falling. The index closed 38.35 points lower after gaining 3.94 points on Wednesday. It has fallen by nearly 37% this year. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) increased by …

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Novaland stocks hit floor price 5 sessions in a row

Novaland stocks hit floor price 5 sessions in a row

NVL of real estate developer Novaland Group has been on the floor for the last five sessions due to market sentiment and negative macro-economy impacts, its leaders said. The board of directors shared this information with leaders of the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange in a filing after its stock …

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Vietnam’s 100 best places to work ranking released

Vietnam’s 100 best places to work ranking released

Abott Laboratories is the best place to work this year, climbing up from fourth in 2021, followed by Nestle Vietnam, Vietcombank and Viettel, a survey has found. Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam was sixth, followed by Coca-Cola, Samsung Vina Electronics, FPT, Techcombank, and Vingroup, according to the 2022 Vietnam 100 Best Places …

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Experts divided on 250-kph transnational railroad

Experts divided on 250-kph transnational railroad

A 250-kilometer-per-hour railroad line that can transport both passengers and cargo is more desirable than passengers-only bullet trains, but will have higher technical requirements and cost more, experts said. The rail link, which the government is considering, would help increase the share of goods transported by railroad from the current …

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Temps get short shrift as factory orders plunge

Temps get short shrift as factory orders plunge

Temporary workers are being laid off abruptly and in droves by manufacturing establishments in Vietnam as orders decline on the back of global inflation weakening consumption in major export markets. “You are laid off, no need to come in tonight” was the text message that Nguyen Thi Ai Linh in …

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