Year 2020 calendar

Accordingly, the trading positions of these funds on two exchanges showed that the amount of overbought contracts decreased as of September 29. Thus, surplus contracts for robusta at the London exchange stood at 13,500 contracts, down 3,000, while New York’s arabica contracts fell by 10,000 to 34,800. … [Read more...] about Hopes for recovery of coffee prices

Pham Kim Dung, deputy head of the organising board of the Miss Vietnam 2020 pageant, said Thi Ha will represent Vietnam to compete in the 2021 version of the Miss World pageant, albeit the event is still dependent on the COVID-19 situation globally. … [Read more...] about Miss World congratulates Miss Vietnam 2020 winner

Since the first time in 2017, the event ‘Implementing High Technologies for Innovation in Agriculture’ has been held each year by AHBI and the HCMC Department of Science and Technology to seek novel ideas, especially among startups, in applying advanced technologies in agricultural activities. … [Read more...] about Final round of ‘Innovation in Hi-tech Agriculture 2020’ kicked off

The Techfest Southeast Region 2020 includes one general session, one round table and four sessions. The sessions will discuss current topics such as digital transformation, smart city, smart education, hi-tech agriculture, artificial intelligence and blockchain. … [Read more...] about Techfest Southeast Region 2020 opens in HCMC

Interest rates decline further From mid-November this year, most commercial banks simultaneously lowered their deposit rates further, although they had adjusted deposit interest rates many times before. The interest rates for over 12 month-term deposits of many banks have dropped to less than 6 percent per annum. Meanwhile, the interest rates for less-than-six-month terms in some commercial banks have also lowered to around 3 percent per annum, much lower than the ceiling regulated by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV). The reduction of deposit interest rates has further facilitated commercial banks to offer several preferential interest rate packages for enterprises during the business occasion at the end of the year. For instance, the lending interest rate of business loans for small and medium-sized enterprises applied by Vietcombank is at only 5.9 percent per annum, lower than the 12-month deposit interest rate of some other commercial banks in the market. Agribank has also … [Read more...] about Banks enable credit capital at year’s end