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HCM City (VNA) -  Ho Chi Minh City’s consumer price index (CPI) in May went down 0.33 percent from the previous month and 1.38 percent compared to December 2019, according to the city’s Statistics Office. However, the May CPI rose 1.4 percent on-year, the office said. Three of the 11 groups of goods and services used to calculate the CPI saw month-on-month price declines. The transport group saw the strongest fall of 2.29 percent, followed by food and catering services with 0.41 percent and housing, electricity, water, fuel and building materials with 0.97 percent. The groups of garment-headgear-footwear and education saw no fluctuations during the period, while all other groups recorded price increases.  In the first five months of 2020, the municipal average CPI increased 3.76 percent annually./. … [Read more...] about HCM City: CPI down 0.33 percent in May

Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Chief Commercial Officer said: “We’ve seen an uptick in customer interest and demand since the announcement of Dubai’s re-opening, and also with the increased travel options that we offer as we gradually re-establish our network connectivity. We continue to work closely with all stakeholders to resume flight operations while ensuring that all necessary measures to safeguard the health and safety of our customers and employees are in place.” … [Read more...] about Emirates resumes flights to 6 more cities

During the week, films from each ASEAN member will be introduced to audiences, including Hanh phuc cua me (Mother’s happiness), Ranggau, Thousand Incarnations of Brunei, Young Love of Cambodia, Aruna Dan Lidahnya of Indonesia, and Expiration Date of Laos, Ejen Ali the Movie of Malaysia, Women of the Weeping River of the Philippines, The Wayang Kids of Singapore and App War of Thailand. … [Read more...] about ASEAN Film Week 2020 to come to Vietnam’s three largest cities

Former trade minister to be prosecuted for State asset misuse The Ministry of Public Security has decided to prosecute former Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang on charges of violating regulations over the management and use of State assets, … [Read more...] about Former deputy minister Ho Thi Kim Thoa wanted for state assets mismanagement

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s two major cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, have contributed to the country’s higher rank in the 2020 Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI). Steady advances of the two metropolises have helped Vietnam reach the 56th place in this year’s ranking released by market researcher Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). The country has become a “semi-transparent” real estate market for the first time. It is also named among top global improvers, alongside regional peers – Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia. Over the past 10 years, Vietnam has become a top destination for manufacturing in Southeast Asia and attracted significant foreign investment, said Stephen Wyatt, Country Head of JLL Vietnam. “Vietnam will need to continue improving rising up the rankings if it wants to attract more foreign investment.” Following on from steady advances over the last two surveys, Ho Chi Minh City has made further progress on … [Read more...] about Vietnam rises in JLL’s global real estate transparency index