Vietnam’s unemployment rate drops to 2.46%: labor minister
The country’s economy and labor market have achieved rapid recovery
More women than men die of COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh City: data
The city occupied 74 percent of the national death toll
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region sees surging COVID-19 cases, low mortality rate
The mortality rate remained low thanks to the rapid vaccination process
Vietnam central bank may cut rates to support virus-hit businesses
Companies operating in the agriculture, tourism and transport industries have been hit hard, leaving several local banks with rising bad debts
Strengthening US dollar stirs concerns over further depreciation of Vietnam currency
The official exchange rates between the Vietnamese dong and the dollar quoted at many state-run and joint-stock commercial bank have surged around 0.5-0.6 percent compared to those of late last week following the appreciation of the greenback on the world market
3G rate increase fully justified: Minister
Nguyen Bac Son, Minister of Information and Communications – the state agency giving the green light for the recent 3G rate increase, has given many reasons to prove that that the increase is reasonable
Financial market gradually stabilized, heading to year-end’s goals: SBV
As of October 31, total outstanding loans increased by 7.18 percent, while total money supply rose 11.6 percent against the end of last year, said SBV Governor Nguyen Van Binh in a recent report to the ongoing National Assembly meeting in Hanoi
Cbank slashes key interest rates by 1pct
The central bank also cut the maximum interest rates for short-term loans for some economic sectors from 11 percent per annum to 10 percent per annum.
Room rates soar prior to Da Nang fireworks festival
Hotel room rates have been climbing these days in Da Nang city in anticipation of an international fireworks festival there.