September 9, 2011
Experts argue that the plan is not feasible and ignores broader initiatives needed to eliminate the gap between haves and have nots A homeless man sleeps on Nguyen Tri Phuong Bridge connecting districts 5 and 8 in Ho Chi Minh City. The municipal authorities are considering a plan to wipe out begging in the [...]
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February 25, 2011
A man places stacks of dong and US dollar notes inside a bag at a bank in Ho Chi Minh City. The State Bank of Vietnam devalued the dong by 9.3 percent on February 11 in an effort to minimize the gap between the official and black market exchange rates. Following the move, the dong [...]
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December 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The poor state of Vietnam’s roads and other infrastructure poses a major obstacle for foreign investors as the country struggles to boost exports, business leaders said on Tuesday. Unless the government takes stronger remedial actions “the country’s infrastructure status will act as a deterrent to foreign investment and the enhancement of Vietnam’s export [...]
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December 6, 2009
A truck struggles on a flooded street in Ho Chi Minh City. The poor state of Vietnamâs roads and other infrastructure poses a major obstacle for foreign investors as the country struggles to boost exports, business leaders said on Tuesday. Unless the government takes stronger remedial actions âthe countryâs infrastructure status will act as a [...]
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July 7, 2009
The gold price decreases, though in dribs and drabs, have lured more customers to gold shops. The gold price today continued the trend of decreasing by seeing another decrease of 30,000 dong per tael to 20,800,000 dong per tael. At Sacombank, SBJ brand name gold is selling at 20,920,000 dong per tael, while the bank [...]
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February 24, 2009
Several gold trading companies and commercial banks have got the quota for exporting gold from the State Bank of Vietnam. The gold price is climbing to the one-year highest peak. Sunday, February 22, was the bank holiday, but the transactions at gold shops were still bustling. Phu Nhuan Jewellery Company (PNJ) alone reported the high [...]
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