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Vietnam-RoK cross-border QR payment service launched
The move aiming to promote cross-border digital payments and tourism between the two countries.
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Dong Nai province greenlights 3,100ha mega-urban project in Dai Phuoc
According to the southern province's decision, the planned area covers more than 3,131 ha, and is situated to the west of the Nhon Trach new urban area, bordering the Dong Nai River and Ho Chi Minh City.
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Domestic gold prices drop four days in a row
Prices of SJC-branded gold bars slipping to the lowest level in a month.
Navigating Early Retirement For Vietnam's Female Workers in 2024
In Vietnam, the landscape of retirement is evolving, particularly for female workers. As of 2024, the criteria for early retirement have been delineated, offering a glimpse into the complexities of social insurance and labor regulations.
Gasoline Price Surge Drives April CPI Increase
The recent surge in domestic gasoline prices, propelled by global fuel market trends, has emerged as the primary catalyst behind the uptick in Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2024.
Vietnam Sees Record Business Formation, But Withdrawals Still Outpace Entries
Newly established enterprises hit a four-month record in Vietnam, yet the number of business withdrawals still outpaces entries, signaling ongoing market challenges.
Vietnam Approves $118 Million Expansion of Key North-South Expressway
The La Son-Hoa Lien expansion will increase capacity and reduce accidents on the economically vital transportation corridor.
Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island Eyes Transformation into Global Tourism Hub
After 20 years of impressive growth, Vietnam's Phu Quoc seeks to solidify its position as a premier island destination, but challenges remain.
Former Chairman of Binh Thuan Province Arrested for State Asset Mismanagement
The former chairman of Binh Thuan province, Mr. Le Tien Phuong, finds himself at the center of a legal storm as authorities crack down on alleged mismanagement of state assets.