Foreign investors injected capital into 18 fields and sectors, of which electricity production attracted the highest proportion of pledged capital, accounting for 60.2 percent at $3.89 billion. It was followed by the manufacturing and processing sector (27.3 percent). … [Read more...] about Jan-Feb FDI in Vietnam down
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Covid-19 costs HCMC’s tourism nearly VND1 trillion
Many hospitality employees were fired or have quit their jobs. The Novotel Saigon and the five-star Tan Son Nhat hotels saw their workforces declining by 25% and 20%, respectively. It was forecast that total revenues of 24 three- to five-star hotels will likely tumble by some 62.5% in March and April. … [Read more...] about Covid-19 costs HCMC’s tourism nearly VND1 trillion
UK talks tough on EU post-Brexit trade deal
The United Kingdom and the European Union begin post-Brexit trade talks on Monday. (Photo: AFP/Emmanuel Dunand) When Britain left the EU on Jan 31, both sides agreed to a standstill transition until December to strike a new economic and security partnership to replace 47 years of integration. … [Read more...] about UK talks tough on EU post-Brexit trade deal
