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In these circumstances, real estate research firm CBRE Viet Nam told local media the lack of cold storage units was an opportunity for the industry. The growth of online sales and multi-channel retail could be an advantage for firms with cold storage units near metropolitan areas. … [Read more...] about Cold storage demand surges during COVID-19

The city’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2020, in terms of gross regional domestic product and tourist arrivals, among other things, is lower than that seen in the same period of 2019, Nguyen Manh Quyen, director of the Hanoi Department of Planning and Investment, noted at the teleconference. … [Read more...] about Hanoi draws up three scenarios to minimize impact of coronavirus

According to a resolution drafted by the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Government Office and the State Bank of Việt Nam, the loans would be used to pay employees who had been laid off due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was estimated some three million workers will receive support.    … [Read more...] about COVID-19 affected firms gain access to $695 million low interest loans

HCM CITY — The Việt Nam Fatherland Front’s HCM City chapter has received about VNĐ81.6 billion (US$3.47 million USD) in donations to fund the fight against COVID-19 and help people affected by drought and saline intrusion.  … [Read more...] about More than VNĐ81 billion raised for COVID-19 fight, saline intrusion prevention

VN must keep close watch on COVID-19 despite few new cases: health expertsCOVID-19 affected firms gain access to $695 million low interest loansCold storage demand surges during COVID-19No wedding parties until epidemic stops: MinistryText message support raises $5,4m for COVID-19 prevention, control … [Read more...] about Baby born at COVID-19 isolation site