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SJC gold prices rose 0.45% to VND67 million ($2,834.78) per tael Saturday morning, a 8.7% rise from the beginning of this year. Gold ring prices gained 0.28% from Friday to VND53.85 million. A tael equals 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces. Global spot gold at $1,821.50 an ounce is on course …

HCMC’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) grew 9.03% this year, the municipal Statistics Office announced. Agriculture, forestry and fishery increased by 3.74% while industry and construction jumped 12.92%. The service and trade sector climbed 8.37%. Service and trade was also the largest portion of the city’s economy this year at …

Every afternoon, it is common to see Hanoians wandering into small alleys in search of snacks. Many of these snacks have become the capital’s must-try street food, such as nem chua ran – deep fried pork rolls, oc nong – steamed snails, banh duc nong – savory steamed rice cake, …