The high unemployment could be useful when foreign investors start flocking to Vietnam According to the latest report of the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO), in the first half of this year, Vietnam had 1.2 million unemployed people due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, up 123,900 people on-year. The unemployment rate was 1.14 times higher than in the same period last year. … [Read more...] about Unemployment ratio at record high in first half
Vietnam to accelerate divestment plans of SOEs
According to KB Securities, 120 enterprises will be divested by the representative agencies of the state capital (companies under ministries and provincial People's Committees) including Vietnam Machinery Installation (UPCoM: LLM), Vietnam Pharmaceutical (UPCoM: DVN), and Hanel (UPCoM: HNE). … [Read more...] about Vietnam to accelerate divestment plans of SOEs
PM asks for more repatriation flights
He asked ministries of national defence, foreign affairs, health and transport to work together to study resuming flights on key air routes to Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (South Korea), Guangzhou, Taiwan (China), Vientiane (Laos), Phnom Penh (Cambodia). — VNS … [Read more...] about PM asks for more repatriation flights
Vietnam should speed up public investment disbursement to lure Japanese investments: official
Meanwhile, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang told the participants that Vietnam has successfully controlled the novel coronavirus pandemic, adding that the country has also adopted many policies, including the revised Law on Investment, the revised Law on Enterprises and the Public-Private Partnership Law. … [Read more...] about Vietnam should speed up public investment disbursement to lure Japanese investments: official
Selling pressure pushes back stock market rally
Employees monitor share prices at HCMC Securities Corporation - PHOTO: THANH HOA HCMC - Strong selling pressure dragged the local stock market down today, July 10 with the benchmark VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange losing 5.25 points, ending its streak of five consecutive winning sessions. … [Read more...] about Selling pressure pushes back stock market rally
