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VN-Index slips to 2-week low

VN-Index slips to 2-week low

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 0.48% to 1,064.3 points Thursday, lowest since March 30. The index closed 5.15 points lower after losing 0.01 points on Wednesday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 9.61% to VND11.44 trillion ($487.99 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped …

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Evacuations ordered as tropical cyclone nears Australia

Evacuations ordered as tropical cyclone nears Australia

A powerful tropical cyclone hurtled towards Western Australia on Thursday, triggering a “red alert” emergency and evacuation orders as authorities warned violent winds could toss caravans, tear down trees and turn debris into “missiles”. Tropical Cyclone Ilsa gathered strength over the Indian Ocean and Port Hedland, one of the world’s …

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China exports rise for first time in 6 months: customs data

China exports rise for first time in 6 months: customs data

China’s exports rose in March for the first time in six months, customs data showed Thursday, as the world’s second-largest economy continued its recovery following the end of onerous coronavirus curbs late last year. The 14.8% surge in overseas shipments marked the first since September, according to the General Administration …

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