Localities with low birth rates need to aid women who give birth to a second child, according to supporters of a new draft Population Law designed to combat labor shortages.…
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The proportion of young people in Vietnam’s population fell from 23% in 2020 to 20.9% late last year, putting the country at risk of a labor shortage. In 2020, Vietnam…
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has sought World Bank funding for major infrastructure projects at the lowest possible interest rates. They include expressways, urban infrastructure, water supply and drainage systems,…
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Cebu Pacific Air will begin operating three weekly flights between Manila and Đà Nẵng from December 7, boosting connection in tourism, trade and investment with central Việt Nam. Director of…
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British University Vietnam (BUV) is one of the first universities in Vietnam to achieve Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Stars and U.K. Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education certification (QAA). QS Stars…
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Sri Lanka’s Budget Navigates Challenging Economic Crisis
by Iam Sannby Iam SannLondon, (16/11 – 57) Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has laid out the bankrupt country’s budget for 2024, drawing mixed reviews as he strives to meet the demands of an…
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Vietnam’s Real Estate Woes: How Much Worse Can They Get?
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaA rough year for Vietnam’s real estate sector has seen developers miss interest payments on debt, amid a credit crunch spurred by ill-timed government measures, although spillover risk has been…
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Coffee Exports Reach Nearly $4.1 Billion This Year
by Xun Tianby Xun TianViệt Nam’s coffee export turnover reached US$4.08 billion in the 2022-23 crop year, a year-on-year increase of 3.4 per cent, driven by the highest coffee export prices in the last…