Business News

1. Vietnamese gold consumption demand surges in Q3
2. Bank stocks hit by corporate bonds maturity
3. Banks strengthen capital buffer against bad debts
4. Budget collection up 16.2pct in 10 months
5. Foreign Contractor Tax in Vietnam: A Complete Guide for 2022
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1. Production materials supply
2. Mechanical materials supply
3. Alcohol meter calibration plant supply
4. Mechanical materials supply
5. Enamel spraying robot system supply
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1. Fire-fighting and rescue ships supply
2. Underwater thrusters supply
3. Equipment supply and installation
4. Food processing machines supply
5. Equipment and materials supply
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1. Central bank pumps more money into system
2. Small and medium-scaled banks exhausted with profit targets
3. Vietnam's digital economy grows fast
4. Budget collection from import-export up 14.6pct
5. Output of assembled cars skyrockets, overwhelming imported cars
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FDI exceeds 22.46 billion USD in the first 10 months of 2022

Nguyễn Mạnh Hà, Deputy President of the Việt Nam Real Estate Association, said the digital transformation in the real estate market of Việt Nam was taking place slowly because not all market participants were fully aware of the importance of technology.

Analyst Phạm Minh Quang, BIDV Securities, estimated that international freight rates would continue to drop by around 12 per cent towards Q1/2023, caused by high inventory levels and high inflation. Domestic freight rates would follow suit with a drop of about 5 per cent amid a slow recovery of vessel supply.

The issuance of a new decree is deemed an important piece to complete the puzzle in terms of data protection in Vietnam. Dang The Duc and Thai Gia Han from Indochine Counsel point out the major highlights while also noting where some confusion or overlap may remain.