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Ministry calls for stable supply of coal

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Ministry calls for stable supply of coal

The Minister of Industry and Trade has recently asked the trio of power giants to keep the supply of coal stable at all costs in 2023 as the mineral is essential for power generation and fertiliser production.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau applies high technology in farm economic development

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau applies high technology in farm economic development

A lot of farm economic models applying high technology in production have been formed in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, bringing about high profits, and contributing to economic restructuring in localities.

Export prices of Vietnamese rice up nearly 10%

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Export prices of Vietnamese rice up nearly 10%

The export prices of Vietnamese rice in the first two months of 2023 rose by 9.8% year-on-year to 528.5 USD/tonne, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

HCM City condo supply down in 2023

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HCM City condo supply down in 2023

The condominium supply in Ho Chi Minh City will reach a record low in 2023 with only about 9,000 new units from 200 projects, experts said.

Water industry to see multiple M&As

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Water industry to see multiple M&As

The water industry is set to witness a flood of M&A in the near future as many big players plan to stretch out in the southern region.

New decree on placement, trading of corporate bonds issued

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New decree on placement, trading of corporate bonds issued

The Government has issued a decree on the amendment, supplementation and cancellation of some articles of decrees related to the private placement and trading of privately placed corporate bonds in the domestic market and offering of corporate bonds to the international market.

Can Gio int’l transit terminal hoped to come into being by 2030

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Can Gio int’l transit terminal hoped to come into being by 2030

An international transit terminal project in Can Gio district, Ho Chi Minh City, has been proposed to start in 2024 and have its first phase put into use in 2027.

Cao Phong orange hits the shelves in UK

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Cao Phong orange hits the shelves in UK

The Cao Phong orange from the northern province of Hoa Binh is now officially put up for sale in the UK, marking the return of this specialty to the global market after over 40 years.

ID numbers to be used as personal tax code

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ID numbers to be used as personal tax code

In an effort to streamline tax data for the national database on population, the General Department of Taxation (GDT) is aiming to complete the synchronisation process and unify the use of citizen identification numbers as personal tax codes this year.

Reference exchange rate down 1 VND at week’s beginning

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Reference exchange rate down 1 VND at week’s beginning

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,636 VND/USD on March 6, down 1 VND from the last working day of previous week (March 3).

Central bank grants first credit growth quota for banks in 2023

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Central bank grants first credit growth quota for banks in 2023

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has recently granted the first credit growth quotas in 2023 to a number of banks, with a majority of them receiving lower rates than last year.

HCM City Book Street posts highest-ever revenue last year

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HCM City Book Street posts highest-ever revenue last year

Ho Chi Minh City Book Street posted its highest revenue ever in 2022, at 2.18 million USD, a 113 percent increase over 2021.

Northern province expects strengthened cooperation with Japan’s localities

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Northern province expects strengthened cooperation with Japan’s localities

Secretary of the Party Committee of the northern province of Ninh Binh Nguyen Thi Thu Ha on March 5 said that the province always pays attention to strengthening and expanding cooperation with Japan, as she was receiving Mori Masako, Special Advisor to the Japan Prime Minister.