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January FDI nears $1.7B

Vietnam attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) worth $1.69 billion as of January 20 this year, down 19.8% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office. In the month, local authorities granted licenses for 153 new FDI projects worth $1.2 billion, up 48.5% in number and 3.1 times in value. Among these …

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Ukraine needs more weapons faster, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine needs more weapons faster, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine needs new weapons and faster deliveries to confront a “very tough” situation of constant attacks by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday. “The situation is very tough. Bakhmut, Vuhledar and other sectors in Donetsk region — there are constant Russian attacks. There …

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Inflation rises in January due to Tet effect

Inflation rises in January due to Tet effect

The Consumer Price Index rose by 4.89% year-on-year in January as many goods became costlier during Tet. The effect was exaggerated by the fact last year Tet fell on February 1 and not in January, meaning prices remained low during the latter month. Another reason is that fuel prices have …

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