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Salary conflicts spark 28 workers strikes in two months

Salary conflicts spark 28 workers strikes in two months

As many as 28 labor strikes were reported nationwide before and after the Lunar New Year holiday, mostly over salary and benefit conflicts. Although the number of strikes was lower than the corresponding period in 2021, they reveal many major labor issues, said Phan Van Anh, deputy chairman of the …

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Poor farming practices erode Việt Nam’s competitiveness

  A super-intensive shrimp farm. This type of farm can boost farming profits seven to ten-fold due to higher productivity. Photo doanhnghiepkinhtexanh.vn HÀ NỘI — Although Vietnamese shrimps are gaining ground in the international market, it’s just a matter of time before the country loses its competitive advantages due to poor farming practices, …

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Rising petrol prices could put brake on economy: expert

  Nguyễn Bích Lâm, former General Statistics Office director. VNA/VnExpress News Photo In just one month, retail petrol prices on the domestic market have increased three consecutive times, with the latest rise on February 11. Escalating oil and gas prices not only increase the cost of goods and services, but also the …

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Singaporean bank considers Việt Nam key beneficiary of RCEP

  A garment and textile production line for exports.  RCEP gives Việt Nam the opportunity to increase exports to its partners. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam is likely to be a key beneficiary of the Regional Economic Comprehensive Partnership (RCEP) regarding tariff reductions and foreign direct …

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Agricultural exports expected to surge this year

  Processing aloe vera for export at GC Food Company in Đồng Nai Province. Photo tuoitre.vn HCM CITY — A lot of agricultural exports have taken place after the Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays to difficult markets like Japan, South Korea and Australia, giving exporters hope for a successful year. Nguyễn …

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Samsung to make additional investment in Thái Nguyên

  Samsung’s electro-mechanic plant in Thái Nguyên Province. The addition investment has lifted the plant’s total capital to $2.27 billion. Photo courtesy of Samsung HÀ NỘI — A subsidiary of electronic giants Samsung has been given the greenlight to further invest US$920 million in an electro-mechanic plant in northern Việt Nam. Thái …

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