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PROPERTY / INDUSTRIAL ZONE

HANOI, HCM CITY APARTMENTS NOW OUT OF REACH FOR MOST LOCALS

According to a recent report by the National Assembly’s supervision delegation on the real estate market laws, policies and social housing development, about 3,63 commercial housing and urban development projects were initiated in 2015-2023, covering a total area of nearly 11,200 hectares.

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INFRASTRUCTURE / CONSTRUCTION / LOGISTIC / PORT

LONG AN INTERNATIONAL PORT READY FOR INTERNATIONAL CONTAINERS IN 2025

Long An International Port is working with a number of global shipping companies to implement plans to transport goods internationally starting from 2025. According to Ngo Thi Thanh Vy, deputy general director of Long An International Port Management and Operations JSC, currently, Long An International Port is exploiting domestic containers from the north, central and south and vice versa.

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BANKING / FINANCE / INSURANCE / TAX

MONETARY POLICY FLEXIBLE AND STABLE

Following four consecutive sessions of treasury bill issuance, interbank interest rates have rebounded. By October 23, overnight VND rates were at 3.83 per cent, while the one-week rate reached 3.99 per cent, an increase of 1.1 per cent and 1.03 per cent from the previous week.

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VIETNAM ECONOMY INVESTMENT

NEW ERA OF SUSTAINABLE FUEL IN AVIATION BUILDS MOMENTUM

Dinh Viet Phuong, CEO of Vietjet, emphasised the importance of these flights, describing them as “green flights” that contribute to the greening of the aviation sector. “As a pioneer in the research, development, and use of SAF, Vietjet is committed to reducing carbon emissions and supporting the sustainable development of the aviation industry,” he said.

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INFRASTRUCTURE / CONSTRUCTION / LOGISTIC / PORT

BIG PLAYERS KEEN ON PORT DEVELOPMENT

Swiss-headquartered Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is eyeing investments in Vietnamese ports. MSC Group president Diego Aponte expressed this intention during a meeting in Switzerland with Vietnam’s Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises in early October.

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VIETNAM ECONOMY INVESTMENT

2024 MAY BE VIETNAM'S MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR FDI

A workshop on new approaches to attracting more overseas investment to Vietnam took place at the Vietnam National University in Hanoi on October 31. The event was organised by the Vietnam National University of Economics and Business in collaboration with the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission.

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MEMBER CORNER / PROMOTIONS

FROZEN IN CONCERT: EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF ARENDELLE LIVE!

Who can forget the iconic songs from Frozen? Relive the magic with a live symphony orchestra performing your favorite tunes as you watch the beloved film on the big screen.

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TECHNOLOGY

HIGH-QUALITY WORKFORCE EMBEDDED IN NINH THUAN'S RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

To harness its vast renewable energy potential, which Statista estimates at 120.30 billion kWh with an annual growth rate of 3.39 per cent from 2024 to 2029, Ninh Thuan, the region with the most favourable natural conditions in Vietnam for such development, recognises that without a skilled workforce, natural advantages alone cannot drive the industry towards sustainable growth.


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