State-owned banks lag behind in lending growth
State-owned lenders have been achieving slower credit growth than the industry average for the last five years while private banks are on the fast lane.
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Hai Phong plans 100 new bridges in infrastructure upgrade
The northern port city of Hai Phong plans to spend nearly $1.64 billion on building 100 bridges in five years as part of an infrastructure upgrade.
Sun Life Vietnam reveals strategy to increase insurance market share
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Attacks on foreign women in Hanoi: police suspect 25-member gang
Police in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District said a gang of 25 men is suspected of carrying out violent attacks, including sexual, on foreign women strolling around West Lake.
Casinos want entry for locals since foreigners cannot fly into Vietnam
Casinos want the government to allow Vietnamese entry to make up for foreigners’ inability to come to the country due to Covid-19 flight restrictions.
Bvlgari makes Vietnam comeback
Italian luxury brand Bvlgari has returned to Vietnam and opened its first store in HCMC.
Hanoi Stock Exchange to take over some stocks to ease burden on main bourse
The Hanoi Stock Exchange is considering temporarily taking over some stocks from the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, which is overloaded due a surge in trading volumes.
Vietnam’s 2nd coronavirus vaccine set for human trials this week
The phase one human trial of the Covid-19 vaccine made by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals will begin on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said.
Steel giant to manufacture containers for first time in Vietnam
Steelmaker Hoa Phat plans to manufacture 500,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit containers a year to mitigate a shortage since containers are stuck at ports after Covid-19 hit trade.
Noodle soup stall lures Saigon foodies with quirky dried shrimp
Noodle soup stall lures Saigon foodies with quirky dried shrimp