The Japanese government is considering easing its entry ban on visitors from Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand currently in place due to the cor ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam needs to proactively seek high-quality FDI: economist
Vietnam must not sit still and wait for FDI to come. If it does, the best will be skimmed off by other countries, according to Nguyen Dinh Cung, a respected economist. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam brewer Sabeco sees first signs of post-pandemic recovery
Vietnamese brewer Sabeco, a unit of ThaiBev, said on Monday its business was beginning to regain momentum after suffering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and tough local drink-driving laws ... ( read original story ...)
KiotViet talks about e-commerce retail in Vietnam and how Covid-19 has shaken up the scene
Vietnamese business solutions startup KiotViet, which was set up in 2014, provides small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with software for inventory, sales and other functions. It claims to have ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 42.7 Last Month – IHS Markit
The manufacturing sector in Vietnam continued to contract in May, albeit at a slower rate, the latest survey from IHS Markit revealed ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam wood products exports up by 6 per cent despite pandemic
Exports of wood and wood products in the first four months of the year were worth nearly US$3.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6 per cent, according to the General Department of Customs. ( read original story ...)
Macau Gaming Revenue Falls 93% in May as Borders Stay Tightened
Macau gaming revenue plunged again in May as casino operators await the opening of borders to spark a recovery after an unprecedented shutdown of the world’s largest gambling hub. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports first local COVID-19 cases in two weeks
Hong Kong has confirmed its first locally transmitted coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, fuelling concerns over its spread as restrictions on movement are relaxed. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance secretary says no plans to change U.S. dollar peg
Hong Kong's finance secretary Paul Chan added that capital will continue to flow freely in and out of Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Asia Markets Rally On Virus Hopes, Trump’s Hong Kong Action
Hong Kong led an Asia-wide market rally Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after Donald Trump fell short of imposing strict measures against China, while a further easing of virus lockdowns ... ( read original story ...)