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Japan supporting Vietnam in renewing carbon emissions cycle with natural rubber
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Japan supporting Vietnam in renewing carbon emissions cycle with natural rubber

The “Innovation in science and technology of natural rubber for the global carbon cycle” project will be implemented in Vietnam for five years, from 2022 to 2027. Funded by Japanese ODA through the Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS) and implemented by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), the project focuses on developing advanced technologies to establish a large-scale protein-free natural rubber production process in Vietnam.
Banking & Finance

Two foreign ETFs to target 4 local stocks

Yuanta Securities has forecast that during the portfolio restructuring period in the second quarter, two foreign funds with a size of nearly $1 billion - the FTSE ETF (exchange-traded fund) and the V.N.M ETF - will strongly buy four stocks: FTS, SHB, NLG, and VCG.
Investment

HCMC - Can Tho railway being planned

Under a Decision signed by the Prime Minister on the “Railway network planning in the 2021-2030 period and vision to 2050”, a project building the Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho railway, passing through six southern and Mekong Delta cities and provinces, is now being urgently planned. Estimated investment is $7 billion, with implementation prior to 2030. Two investors from the US and UK have expressed interest.
Interest in land plots down

Interest in land plots down

According to data from Batdongsan.com.vn, interest in land plots fell 18 per cent during April compared to March and 8 per cent year-on-year. Analysts believe that real estate credit policies and tightened planning for land plots are behind the decline in the trade of plots.
Recommendations made to improve HCMC’s Cat Lai Port

Recommendations made to improve HCMC’s Cat Lai Port

The Trade Facilitation Program in Vietnam, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has made a number of recommendations on reducing congestion and facilitating logistics at Cat Lai Port in Ho Chi Minh City. Leveraging IT solutions, expanding infrastructure, and improving operational performance count among the most notable.
Pyn Elite Fund: Vietnamese stocks extremely cheap

Pyn Elite Fund: Vietnamese stocks extremely cheap

In an update on Vietnam’s stock market outlook, the Pyn Elite Fund said global stocks may go down in the future but Vietnamese stocks, based on current valuations, are extremely cheap. The Finnish fund also expects that Vietnamese stocks will not be overly affected by the conflict in Ukraine or any collapse in the Nasdaq, and forecast income growth of 19-29 per cent this year.
State Treasury to pump large volume of VND into market

State Treasury to pump large volume of VND into market

With its plan to carry out term repurchase agreements of government bonds worth VND74.74 trillion ($3.18 billion) and to buy $200 million worth of foreign currencies, the State Treasury is expected to supply a total of VND78 trillion ($3.38 billion) to the market in the second quarter of this year, contributing to shoring up VND liquidity.

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