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HSBC has lowered its GDP growth forecast for Vietnam from 6.5 percent to 6.2 percent due to inflationary pressures amid rising global energy prices. “Vietnam is facing multiple challenges given elevated global energy prices. It will increase its energy bills, deteriorating its terms of trade position,” the bank said. The …

The Ministry of Health confirmed 72,555 new Covid-19 cases Friday, including more than 13,000 cases detected in Vinh Phuc over several previous days. The three leading localities in the number of cases were Vinh Phuc, Hanoi and Yen Bai with 15,700, 7,734 and 2,998 cases, respectively. Thirty-three deaths confirmed on …

  Huỳnh Ngọc Thái Anh, pictured with his award presented by UNESCO. — Photo VNA/VnExpress News CẦN THƠ — Huỳnh Ngọc Thái Anh’s invention, the recyclable trash collector, has won first prize in UNESCO’s “Innovative Ideas for a Plastic-Free Ocean” competition. “About two years ago, I had the opportunity to participate in …