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HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) has been estimated at 335.6 trillion VND (14.26 billion USD) in the first quarter of 2020, up 0.42 percent year-on-year. According to the municipal Department of Statistics, the agro-forestry-fisheries sector posted a growth rate of 4.06 percent, and the industrial and construction sector, 3.13 percent. On the other side, trade and services fell by 1.23 percent. Due to the serious impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, growth rates across all regions and economic sectors were lower than the same period last year, with the trade and services sector most affected. Five of the nine main industries recorded negative growth, including real estate (12.85 percent), education and training (26.57 percent), and accommodation and catering services (31.69 percent)./. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City’s GRDP estimated at 14.26 billion USD in Q1

Ha Giang also attracts many visitors by the yellow sight of fields of rapeseed flowers, called cai meo and used to produce cooking oil. Visitors can find these fields in bloom in the area of Chin Khoanh Slope, Pho Cao Commune and Sung La Commune of Dong Van District.  … [Read more...] about Come April, it’s blooming flower season in Ha Giang mountains

Artist Nguyen Hien depicts Vietnamese dancer Quang Dang (right) and a friend performing their choreographed version of the hit COVID-19 themed song 'Ghen Co Vy' in this sketch. Quang Dung and his partner performed the song to draw awareness of virus-prevention guidelines. This sketch by Tran Thi Thanh Thuy features a family exercising in front of the television. Artist Dang Truong Giang chooses to submit a sketch of his quarantined neighborhood on Truc Bach Street in Hanoi. 'We stay at work for you, please stay home for us' has been the motto of many healthcare professionals since the pandemic started, as shown in this sketch by Dang Truong Giang. A grandmother plays with her grandchildren while schools remain closed in Hanoi in this sketch by Minh Ly. A boy reads a book at home in this sketch by 11-year-old Nguyen Tan. A pedestrian walks alongside Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi in this sketch by Sao Nguyen. Lilies are seen in this sketch by Thu Huong. Blackboard tree blossoms are seen in … [Read more...] about Social distancing life in Vietnam through citizens’ sketches

According to the quarterly real estate market report released by VARS early this week, in the first quarter, property enterprises nationwide offered a total of 53,200 units in housing projects, while the successful housing transactions reached more than 7,600 units. The absorption rate of this housing segment was 14.3 per cent. … [Read more...] about Real estate market has lowest transaction volume in Q1

A bird’s eye view of the Thu Thiem New Urban Area in District 2, HCMC – PHOTO: THANH HOA HCMC – The Thu Thiem New Urban Area in HCMC has prepared itself for climate change by adapting its development to natural conditions, said an international property market consultant. … [Read more...] about Thu Thiem new urban area preps for climate change: JLL