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.
Vietnam to establish advanced telecom, aerospace design center
The projected center will align with the national strategy of opening up breakthrough opportunities for stronger development of science and technology.
Construction of HMC City International Financial Center to start in September
The $7 billion center is expected to serve as a hub for banking, asset management, capital markets, fintech, and derivatives trading.
Hanoi clarifies work permit exemptions for foreign labor
This aims to address difficulties and obstacles faced by businesses, agencies, organizations, and units employing foreign workers regarding the implementation of Decree No. 219.
Vietnam’s trade value reaches nearly $598 bln in 8M
Trade surplus hitting $13.99 billion.
Seamless money transfers for Vietnamese Canadians
EzyRemit and Sacombank-SBR enhance remittances with faster, safer, and more affordable services for Vietnamese Canadians.
Da Nang draws over $333 mln in FDI in 8M
The city licensed 72 new projects worth $225.9 million.