Economy
India-Iran sign 10-year contract over Chabahar Port operation
India on Monday inked a contract with Iran to develop and operate strategically important Chabahar Port for 10 years.
Economy
Vietnam Ranks 6th Place in GDP Per Capita Among Southeast Asian Countries
According to the data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) updated in April 2024, the average GDP per capita in Vietnam reached more than US $4,600, an impressive seven-fold in less than 40 years.
Economy
Mentoring Kashmiri Students To Avail Rhodes Scholarships
A Centre for Peace, Research and Sustainable Development (JKCPRS); JK Students Association are mentoring Kashmiri students for Rhodes scholarship. Chairman JKCPRS Nasir Khuehami expressed his delight in organising a workshop on the Rhodes Scholarship, which he hopes will inspire and motivate young students and professionals to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City to apply solutions to implement EVFTA
Since the European Commission first approved the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in October, 2018, Ho Chi Minh City has been active in deploying several solutions targeting at helping firms catch the opportunities of this agreement.
Gold price in Vietnam keeps falling to VND 55 million (US$2,378) per tael
Gold price in Vietnam keeps sliding and falling to about VND 55 million (US$2,378) after hitting a record high of VND62 million (US$2,680) last week while the world gold price for immediate delivery increased slightly to USD 1,915 per ounce.
Vietnam’s rice export prices exceed Thailand’s
Vietnam’s 5 percent broken rice is US $15/ ton higher than Thailand’s starting August 8, according to Vietnam Trade Office in Thailand.
Vietnam, Venezuela seek to boost agricultural trade
An online seminar was hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela on August 11, with a particular focus placed on introducing the nation’s significant agricultural potential.
The story of giant THP to recover from a PR nightmare
It’s easy to think that your company won’t find itself in a PR nightmare. However, that’s a dangerous assumption, especially in today’s social media-driven world. It’s safe to assume your business – no matter how big or small – will face negative attention that will need to be dealt with in an appropriate manner.
Progress to compete globally and achieve development - Phuong Uyen Tran
Making leaps - no matter how difficult it is for the company or its culture – are necessary for improvement and growth of a global business.
Foreign banks funnel capital into Vietnam
The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a financing package of USD 70 million to Indo Trans Logistics Corporation of Vietnam.
Vietnam targets to have 2,000 supporting businesses
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc decided to promote the development of support industries of having 2,000 enterprises which can directly supply parts for multinational corporations in ten years.
Vietnamese shrimp export to the US up 29% in H1
According to statistics, Vietnam exported US$323.3 million worth of shrimp to the US in the first half of this year, up 29% year-on-year.
Serious Flood And Its Negative Impacts On China’s Economy
Had it not been for the last month's flood, Bao Wentao's family would have harvested the crop worths $28,000 and prepared to plant a new one.
Gold prices today, August 11: Slipping for the second time in 3 days but undergoing a period of consolidation
After rising more than 14% in three weeks, gold prices fell today and bear a period of consolidation.
Chinese Tencent Shares Lose Nearly USD 70 Billion As Trump Bans Wechat
Tencent, one of the most prominent tech giants in China shares have fallen a total of 9.6% over the last two sessions – the worst loss ever since October 2011.
Gold price forecast: Gold prices might reach extremes in September
The near-term trends in precious metals reached extremes – a temporary top is becoming likely. A daily close below $2,000 in gold would confirm a spike-high top and beginning of a 1 to 2-month correction.
Majority of Vietnam’s imported cars come from Thailand
Vietnam imported a total of 4,000 completely built unit (CBU) automobiles worth USD104 million during July, with the majority coming from Thailand, a rise of 6.3 percent from the previous month.
Increase in Vietnamese coffee volume exported to EU
Vietnamese coffee volume exported to EU has been increased in the first seven months of 2020, in which volume exported to Poland, Belgium rised 53.7%, 20.1% worth US$23.5 million and US$74.8 million respectively
UBS: Vietnam's economy outlook "one of the brightest" in Asia
Despite Covid-19 challenges, Vietnam remains as one of the brightest spots in Asia and its economy is likely to rebound soon, said Edward Teather, ASEAN economist at UBS Research told CNBC recently.
Vietnam's rice exports to Africa keep increasing
Vietnam's rice exports to Africa increased sharply in the first half of 2020 and are expected to surge in the remainder of the year and in 2021, according to Vietnamese Trade Counsellor to Algeria Hoang Duc Nhuan.
Gold price outlook: pullback on the cards while US-China's tensions is increasing
Record low-interest rates and the unprecedented monetary policy response from the Federal Reserve have seemingly created the perfect environment for gold prices to extend their recent run higher.
Twitter emerges as TikTok' new bidders over Donald Trump's pressure to force the sale
Twitter has eyed the Chinese app Tiktok, which has been feeling the pressure from the US over national security concerns.
Gold prices forecast August 11: Expected to stay above $2,000, pullback in prices might for short term
The gold prices are forecast to stay above $2,000, a critical support level, indicating the pullback in prices recorded recently might be for the short term.