Business News

1. Equipment and materials supply
2. Transporting and screening equipment supply
3. Insulation material processing machines supply
4. Microwave spare parts supply
5. Automatic lottery machine supply
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1. CPI growth in Jan-May lowest in five years
2. CPTPP members convene to consider UK request for official accession
3. US gives preliminary conclusions on anti-dumping of local PTY products
4. A deeper supply crunch due to new wave of COVID-19?
5. Investors interest more Vietnam proptech startups
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health (MoH) on June 1 announced the list of the first 18 entities qualified to import COVID-19 vaccines.

1. Gold price climbs to 9-month high
2. Interest rates see opposite movements, small banks in liquidity tension
3. Latest Covid wave slows manufacturing growth
4. Gas prices rise by VND14,000 per 12-kilogram gas cylinder
5. Economic recovery drives up state budget collection
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1. Speciality automobile supply
2. Street sweeping trucks supply
3. Materials and electronic components supply
4. Grounding well drilling machine supply
5. Diesel Fuel Ceaning Module supply
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In view of the persistent unstable epidemic situation in the region and the prevalent outbreaks of cases involving the more transmissible mutant virus strains, the Hong Kong SAR Government will specify a number of countries as high-risk Group B specified places and adopt tighter boarding and quarantine measures on arrivals from these places in order to minimise the risk of case importation.

“Vietnam’s economic fundamentals remain robust. The country has been one of the world’s best-performing economies during the pandemic; that said, we are closely watching the domestic COVID-19 situation,” said Tim Leelahaphan, economist for Thailand and Vietnam, Standard Chartered, in the bank’s recent Global Research report entitled “Vietnam – Strong performance continues this year”.

With COVID-19 raging, the Regent Garment Factory Ltd., a subsidiary of Hong Kong (China)’s Crystal International Group Limited, still submitted a request to the northern province of Hai Duong to open a new 35 million USD garment factory in the locality. The request was approved last week.