March 3, 2024
Vietnam’s Industrial Production Index falls 18 percent in February
Vietnam’s General Office of Statistics has found that Vietnam’s Industrial Production Index decreased by 18 percent in February compared to January and 6.8 percent compared the February of 2023. Note that last year the Lunar New Year, for which there are five public holidays, was in January in 2023 but
US$10.46 billion of Vietnam’s corporate bonds fall due this year
About VND 258.2 trillion or US$10.46 billion worth of corporate bonds in Vietnam are set to mature before the end of this year, The Saigon Times is reporting. The real estate industry will account for about US$4 billion or 38 percent with the banking sector a distant second account for
Provisions added to Vietnam’s Law on Bidding for sports betting operations
From February 27 of this year, firms looking to take bets on international soccer in Vietnam will need to go through a bidding process, VN Express is reporting. Note that there are currently no legal sports betting businesses in Vietnam, however, there are provisions in several laws referring to the
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This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
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This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It