The market’s price to earnings (P/E) ratio, which reflects how much investors are willing to pay today for future growth expectations, was 15.1 on September 30 compared to a four-year low of 13 at the end of March when Vietnam saw a surge in Covid-19 cases. … [Read more...] about VN-Index valuation not attractive enough for new inflows: analysts
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BIS Hanoi alumni win New York Times Asia-Pacific writing competition
At BIS Hanoi, Valerie excelled not only in academics but also in school activities, which made her leadership skill stand out. During her time at BIS Hanoi, she took over the positions of House Captain, first-ever Head Girl and Higher Education Ambassador for BIS Hanoi, all with great responsibility. She was also among a very few students in the history of BIS Hanoi to receive the Principal’s Awards, a particular source of pride for students, twice, for her proactive, hard-work and determination in many aspects of school life. … [Read more...] about BIS Hanoi alumni win New York Times Asia-Pacific writing competition
FDI hits four-year low as Covid-19 continues to rampage
Over $4.87 billion, or 22.2 percent more than the same period last year, went into existing projects, including $1.39 billion invested in the Long Son Petrochemicals in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau by its Thai owner. … [Read more...] about FDI hits four-year low as Covid-19 continues to rampage
PM orders halt to commercial flights after new cases
The places include Highlands Coffee at Vạn Hạnh Shopping Mall in District 10 from 8pm to 9pm on November 22; ICOOL karaoke bar at 120 Thành Thái Street, District 10 from 10pm to 12pm on November 23; a snail restaurant at 47 Công chúa Ngọc Hân, District 11 from 8pm to 10pm on November 25; CityGym at 119 Phổ Quang, Phú Nhuận District from 1pm to 5pm on November 18, 23, 24, 25 and 26; Key English centre at 59 Nguyễn Bá Tuyển, Tân Bình District from November 18 to 26; Key English centre at 285/24 Cách Mạng Tháng Tám, District 10 from November 18 to 27. … [Read more...] about PM orders halt to commercial flights after new cases
Paragliding a new drawcard at one of Vietnam’s greatest passes
A pilot decides on the right wind direction before making aerial maneuvers. Photo: Tuoi Tre Khanh, his companions and paragliding pilots traveled almost five hours from Hanoi, traversing treacherous mountain passes and slopes before they could reach the high-profile pass in the wee hours, as it dropped to around 15 degrees Celsius. … [Read more...] about Paragliding a new drawcard at one of Vietnam’s greatest passes
