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The U.S. dollar surges over the Vietnamese dong on the black market Sunday morning, the first day of the Lunar New Year. Unofficial exchange points sold the greenback at VND23,610, up 0.51% from Saturday. Banks kept their rates unchanged from the beginning of the holiday. The rate at Vietcombank is …

Customers are reporting difficulty booking service from ride-hailing platforms since many drivers are not working during the Tet holidays despite being paid bonuses. Hoang Phong was unable to get a ride to Hanoi Railway Station for his parents, who were returning home to Hai Phong City. “I had to take …

The average rent in HCMC’s shopping malls last quarter was around US$50 per square meter per month, a year-on-year rise of 9.1%, according to Cushman & Wakefield. Last year dozens of local and foreign brands in fashion, gastronomy, cosmetics, sports, and others came to the city and rented space in …