Banking & Finance
Gold prices in Vietnam continue downward trend
Despite the decline, domestic prices remaining about VND20.08 million ($763) per tael higher than international levels.
Vietnam Today
Vietnam, Slovakia upgrades ties to strategic partnership
A Joint Statement to this effect was issued following talks between Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Slovak counterpart Robert Fico in Hanoi on April 13.
Investment
Da Nang approves two social housing projects worth nearly $58 mln
Spanning nearly 19,000 sq.m, the Vinh An Hoa Social Housing Area will feature five 12-story social housing apartment blocks alongside adjacent commercial townhouses.
Solutions to attract goods and tourists via Central Vietnam's seaports
Central Vietnamese seaports are strategic connection points between the mainland and the sea, between the Greater Mekong Subregion and international markets
8M public investment disbursement tops $15.5 bln
The figure equal to 46.3% of the PM's target.
Construction of component project 3 of the Capital Region Ringroad 4 starts
The project will span approximately 113.5 km with a width of 17 m, large river-crossing bridges being 24.5 m wide, and the first phase featuring 4 lanes.
Vietnamese overseas scientists encouraged to return to the homeland
A new legal framework on technological transformation includes, among other things, a concerted effort to encourage scientific talent working or studying overseas to come back and contribute to Vietnam.
HCM City boosts cooperation with Swedish businesses
H&M has been present in Vietnam since 2017 with 14 stores nationwide.
Series of projects set for launch
Each ministry, sector, locality, buiness group, general corporation, private enterprise, and FDI enterprise strives to have at least 2 projects or works eligible for inauguration or groundbreaking.