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Holistic approach to competitiveness in banking sector
The elements determining customer preferences in Vietnam’s banking sector have been shifting over time, especially ESG and AI.
Business
Vietnam's agro-forestry-fishery exports earn $23bln in 4M
Key export markets including China, US and Japan.
Investment
Taiwanese tech major eyes $149 mln investment expansion in Vietnam
Taking all announced investments into account, Lite-On's total capital commitment in Vietnam is estimated to have surpassed the $1.2 billion mark.
New preferential import tax rates take effect from March 31
Notable adjustments include a reduction in the preferential import tax rate for automobiles under HS codes 8703.23.63 and 8703.23.57, from 64% to 50%.
Overloaded HCMC-Long Thanh Expressway set for expansion
The proposed project spans nearly 22 km in length, with a preliminary estimated investment of over $600 million.
Coffee export earns $2.28 bln this year, as of March 15
The average export price skyrocketing to $5,614 per ton, up 73% year-on-year.
Southern Dong Nai province attracts $927mln in FDI in Q1
The projects focusing on semiconductor manufacturing, electrical and electronic components, mechanical engineering and textiles.
Vietnam imports 24,832 CBU automobiles in 2M
Major suppliers including China, South Korea, Thailand and Japan.
Domestic gold price jumps to new height
The selling price of SJC-gold bars hitting over VND101 million ($3,923) per tael on March 31.