BANKS REMARKABLY PROPEL ECONOMIC GROWTH
In the previous year, the banking sector of Binh Thuan province adhered to the directives of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the Party Committee, and other authorities. This adherence was to execute its designated tasks, ensuring the stability of the banking system and stimulating local economic growth and social security.
FDI 2024: OPPORTUNITY TO ATTRACT HIGH-QUALITY CAPITAL INFLOWS
Amid existing difficulties, foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction became a bright spot in the economic picture in 2023. In 2024, FDI flows are forecast by experts to continue landing on Vietnam, especially in semiconductor, high technology and high value-added products. To find out more, our reporter has an interview with Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung, Minister of Planning and Investment.
CORPORATE BOND MARKET STAYS QUIET AT THE BEGINNING OF 2024
No corporate bond issuances have been reported as of January 24, according to data from the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) and the State Securities Commission (SSC). However, there has been consistent activity in the repurchase of bonds before maturity, with companies buying back nearly VNĐ4.3 trillion (US$17.5 million) worth of bonds.
REVISED RULES SET TO EXPAND OPTIONS FOR OVERSEAS NATIONALS TO OWN PROPERTY
“Overseas Vietnamese will be allowed to invest in building houses and construction projects for sale, lease, or lease purchase, and investing in the technical infrastructure in real estate projects for transfer, lease, and subleasing land use rights that already have technical infrastructure,” said Dinh.
JAPANESE RETAIL BUSINESSES WANT TO EXPAND IN VIETNAM
“This rate decreased by 3.3 percentage points compared to the 2022 survey. Although expansion ambitions remain high, Vietnam is the only country among the six key Southeast Asian countries with a reduced expected expansion rate,” said Matsumoto.
THE REVERIE SAIGON’S SPECTACULAR FESTIVE PROGRAM FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024
This Lunar New Year, The Reverie Saigon invites you to immerse yourself in a celebration of traditions, flavours, and joy with our extraordinary Festive Program. From delightful dining experiences to exclusive events, we have curated a line-up that captures the essence of the season and welcomes the Year of the Dragon in grandeur.
TẾT SEASONAL SET MENU
Beyond the delectable flavors, dining during Tet celebrates joy, a time when cherished ones come together. We embrace timeless Vietnamese traditions this Lunar New Year as we introduce a fresh perspective with our Seasonal Tet Set Menu.
CASHEW FIRMS PROPOSE TO EXPAND RAW MATERIAL AREAS
Though Việt Nam was the fourth largest cashew producer in the world, the country's cashew output only met about 12 per cent of the needs of processing enterprises, the association said, adding that the sector imported a record quantity of 2.9 million tonnes of raw cashew in 2023.