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  An office in Hà Nội. Businesses are willing to spend more on office facilities. — Photo Vietnamplus.vn HCM CITY — Businesses are willing to spend more on office facilities to safeguard employees’ health and ensure their safety after, experts said. In a new report, property services firm Cushman & Wakefield …

  Bags of rice are loaded onto a container for export. — Photo courtesy of Lộc Trời Group HCM CITY — Lộc Trời Agriculture Products JSC, subsidiary of Lộc Trời Group, has exported more than 4,500 tonnes of fragrant, white, brown, and glutinous rice varieties for US$3 million to Europe, …

  Retail sales in January grew by 6.7 per cent month-on-month and 1.3 per cent year-on-year. — Photo vneconomy.vn HÀ NỘI — All major mobility indicators in Việt Nam rose sharply ahead of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday as vaccination coverage surpassed 73 per cent of the population, according to the World …

  A view of Vinhomes Riverside Villa area in Long Biên District, Hà Nội.— Photo alphahousing.vn HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội’s real estate market, especially the villa and townhouse segment, will prosper in 2022 thanks to economic stimulus economic programmes. “Việt Nam is entering a new normal, adapting to the pandemic …

  Vietjet‘s planes at Nội Bài Airport. The airline’s shares led the gains yesterday, cushioning the VN-Index’s downtrend, up 5.23 per cent. VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The market ended mixed on Friday with the benchmark VN-Index falling due to weak risk appetite, while the HNX-Index extended gains for four straight …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 0.21 percent to 1504.84 points Friday with trading value highest in four sessions. The index stayed in the red throughout the day and closed three points lower. It ended a week of strong fluctuations withs a three-point gain. Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock …

  TH Group started construction on Thái Bình clean food processing factory. — Photo courtesy of the firm HÀ NỘI — TH Group on Friday started construction of the VNĐ620 billion (nearly US$27 million) Thái Bình clean food processing factory in the northern province of Thái Bình’s Quỳnh Phụ District.  This marks the next …

The surge in crude oil prices to an eight-year high is set to have a major inflationary effect in Vietnam. “The rising crude oil prices will have both positive and negative impacts on Vietnam, but the negatives are bigger,” economist Can Van Luc said. Brent crude oil futures reached $92.47 …

  Representatives cut the ribbons to inaugurate the Rạch Giá-Phú Quốc route. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo KIÊN GIANG — Bamboo Airways on Thursday operated its first flight from Rạch Giá City in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang to Phú Quốc island, marking the opening of the route. There will be three flights per …

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Thursday has called for reviving the visa exemption policy for tourists from 24 countries that was in force before the pandemic. It follows the government’s decision to reopen borders to tourists on March 15 as it seeks to revive the beleaguered travel industry …