Savoring the fusion of salt coffee
Vietnam’s coffee culture is renowned, boasting iconic creations like Saigon’s iced coffee and Hanoi’s famed egg coffee. Adding a flavorful twist to the mix, salt coffee has burst onto the scene, becom...
Floating in the clouds on Pa Phach Peak
Tucked away amidst the sprawling expanse of Moc Chau Plateau, Pa Phach Peak emerges as one of those awe-inspiring cloud-chasing gems that remains a secret to most travelers. Pa Phach Peak is located i...
Boat racing lights up Huong River
In celebration of Vietnam’s 78th National Day on September 2, the central province of Thua Thien Hue hosted the 34th edition of its traditional boat race on the Huong River, drawing thousands of enthu...
Jan-Aug State budget revenue drops 8.8%
HCMC – Vietnam’s State budget revenue in the January-August period declined by 8.8% over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Finance. The total state budget revenue in the first ei...
Malaysia, Chile, Brunei granted CPTPP tax benefits
HCMC – Malaysia, Chile, and Brunei have been granted access to trade tax benefits under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), according to the Vietnamese M...
Over 150,000 new securities accounts opened in August
HCMC – August saw a surge in stock market entrants, with more than 150,000 new securities trading accounts opened, according to the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation. Financial an...
Vietnam, Australia seek to facilitate investment
HCMC – Vietnam and Australia are aiming to strengthen economic cooperation by encouraging their businesses to invest in each other. Bilateral relations between Vietnam and Australia have been on a pos...
Banks sit on mountains of cash: SBV official
HCMC – The banking sector in Vietnam is currently sitting on mountains of cash as the demand for loans in the economy remains woefully low, said Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao ...
PV Power’s revenue plunges in August
HCMC – PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power), which is listed on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange under stock code POW, reported around VND1.79 trillion in revenue in August, down 22% year-on-year. PV...
Plastic awareness month kicked off in HCMC
HCMC – Rethink Plastic Vietnam, in collaboration with the Consul General of the Netherlands in HCMC, officially launched the Plastic Awareness Month 2023 program in HCMC on September 7. The event was ...