FDI REACHES OVER 10.8 BILLION USD IN JAN-APRIL
The inflow of foreign direct investment into Vietnam hit 10.8 billion USD in January - April period, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
MARKET LIKELY TO EXTEND LOSSES THIS WEEK
After the Vietnamese stock market experienced a turbulent week, analysts believe that the short-term downward risk is likely to remain due to investors’ pessimistic sentiment.
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES STALKING NATIONAL ECONOMY
Vietnam is being warned of an inflation increase this year due to great pressure on rising prices of commodities used for domestic production, affecting consumption recovery and growth.
HCMC NEEDS AT LEAST 59,600 WORKERS IN Q2
HCMC needs 59,600-65,500 workers in the second quarter of the year as the Covid pandemic has been brought under control, according to the Center of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labor Market Information HCMC (Falmi).
HCM CITY’S APARTMENT SUPPLY DROPS IN Q1
According to a report by Savills Việt Nam, the primary market supply was 4,050 units, a drop of 48 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 18 per cent year-on-year.
ACTION PROGRAM ON ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING FOR 2021-2025
The resolution sets the target of revamping the growth model and improving productivity, quality, competitiveness, self-reliance, adaptation and resilience of the national economy.
REGISTERED FOREIGN INVESTMENT DOWN, DISBURSEMENT UP IN FIRST FOUR MONTHS
Although a decrease of 56.3 per cent was seen in the newly-registered capital to nearly $3.7 billion, a respective surge of 92.5 per cent and 74 per cent was recorded in the investment injected into operating projects to nearly $5.29 billion, and capital contributions and share purchase deals to $1.83 billion.
FDI ATTRACTION CONTINUES TO REMAIN BULLISH
Additionally-registered and purchasing shares of FDI capital kept rising at 92.5 and 74.5 per cent on-year, respectively, while the total foreign investment (FDI) inflows in the first four months decreased by 11.7 per cent.
