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Major real estate developers are looking at pouring investments into the retirement housing market to capitalise on Việt Nam’s aging population.

The General Department of Customs has reported a significant surge in the number of imported cars into Việt Nam.

Numerous issuing organisations, notably those in the real estate sector, have sought debt restructuring for both principal and bond interest payments.

Despite global uncertainties, Việt Nam, with its strong fundamentals, continues to remain resilient and attractive to foreign investors, as confirmed by the property research firm CBRE.

According to Vitas, the closure of many textile and garment factories in Bangladesh may lead customers to consider shifting their orders to other countries, which could provide certain advantages for Vietnamese enterprises.

PM Chính stressed that the Party and State acknowledge and prioritise the important role of the chemical industry, and urged Vinachem to reinforce its role as a pillar to coordinate and harness collective strength of the sector to implement key tasks and solutions to achieve rapid and sustainable development in the coming period.

On Thursday, the stock market faced heightened selling pressure, leading to substantial losses among major stocks.

Running until September 4 at all GO!, Big C, and TopsMarket stores nationwide, the event features diverse regional delicacies like Hà Nội’s Bún thang and Huế’s beef noodle soup.

Bình Định and Korean Air should work together to launch a direct air route from the central Vietnamese province to the Republic of Korea (RoK) by the end of this year, an official said on August 21.

A new night food street, to make its debut in HCM City’s District 7 on August 30, is expected to be a new driver for the development of the city’s night economy.

The oil and gas industry should look to develop renewable and new energies to create breakthrough developments and ensure sustainability in line with green transition and digital transformation, Chairman of the Central Economic Commission and Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang said.

Recently, an influx of imported goods exhibiting signs of being dumped or subsidised has caused significant harm to several domestic manufacturing industries. Fortunately, the implementation of well-considered trade defence measures, in line with international obligations, has not only shielded these industries from unfair competition but also fostered their development and boosted economic value.

Only 44,600 tonnes of cement and clinker were exported to the Chinese market in the first six months of this year, bringing in less than US$1.57 million in foreign currency.

In less than a year, Tael Two Partners has withdrawn capital from Vinasun eight times. 

The highest award went to the idea of ​​developing an application to support refugees in Burundi.

The Executive Board of the Vietnam Women Forum in Europe (VWFE) held a working session with the Hanoi Association for Women Entrepreneurs (HNEW) on August 21 to strengthen connections between Vietnamese women in the country and those in Europe.

The total import-export turnover between Vietnam and Singapore surged 20.91% year-on-year to more than 3.1 billion SGD (USS$about 2.3 billion) in July, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore.

Counterfeit and smuggled goods of unknown origin are still being sold widely with increasingly sophisticated tricks, mainly in cyberspace.

The market continued its positive momentum, with many stocks seeing substantial growth and a modest increase in liquidity, as the VN-Index marked its fourth straight day of solid gains.

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) held a national forum on promoting the Việt Nam – EU partnership and sustainable development in HCM City on August 21, aiming to bolster the cooperation between Vietnamese businesses and the EU market.