Fast-food restaurant chain Lotteria – a subsidiary of South Korean Lotte Group – could close its Vietnamese franchise due to tepid performance, which Lotteria Vietnam has replied as "Incorrect information".

The International Labour Organization (ILO) reported that working hours will be 10.5% lower this quarter comparing to those of  before Covid-19, the global health crisis. That means 305 million full-time jobs vanished due to the pandemic.