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Vietnamese 5% broken rice, which usually costs less than its Thai peers in export markets, raced past them in October to reach record levels. It fetched $425-430 per ton, $48-51 and $18-25 higher than similar varieties from India and Thailand, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Vietnam …

The prices of some older iPhone models are rising amid a shortage of the latest iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max phones and the dollar’s sharp appreciation. Two weeks ago Ngoc Huyen in Ho Chi Minh City saw a store charging VND21.5 million (US$865) for a 128GB iPhone 13 Pro …

The looming global recession is likely to stymie HCMC’s efforts to achieve strong economic growth next year, its government has admitted. After bringing the Covid-19 pandemic under control at the end of last year, the city had aimed to “regain what was lost” this year before accelerating economic development next …