The proposal was then approved by the prime minister as the global demand for food rose sharply given the complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic. Also, at that time, there was a growing demand among many countries to increase their rice reserves, leading to the active trading of rice in early March and a sharp surge in the volume of local exported rice. The global rice price inched up continuously, although India and Vietnam, two major rice exporters in the world, had harvested big crops. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 11
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Ranking among world top 100 golf courses
Hoiana Shores Golf Club (HSGC) has quickly earned its spot as top clubs in the world according to the latest World Top 100 Golf Courses’ rankings by Golf World Magazine. HSGC is one of the only four Asian golf courses in this coveted list, ranked along with other famous courses globally. … [Read more...] about Ranking among world top 100 golf courses
Vietnam sees record-high exports in 2020, but worries about trade accusations
However, Phuc pointed out that exports still rely too much on foreign invested enterprises (FIEs). Exports by FIE enterprises account for 64 percent of total export value. Vietnam still has to import machines, equipment and input materials for domestic industries, accounting for 40-50 percent of total import turnover. … [Read more...] about Vietnam sees record-high exports in 2020, but worries about trade accusations
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 14
In 2020, 65 per cent of apartment units launched in Ho Chi Minh City were in the high-end and luxury segment. Figures from CBRE show that the city’s east along with Thu Duc City have been contributing a major portion of property supply, including high-end and luxury products and is forecast to provide 44 per cent of the total supply until 2025. Meanwhile in Hanoi, nearly 70 per cent of launches were mid- and high-end products. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 14
Our world dancing on the precipice: a time for introspection and change
The COVID-19 crisis has been our wake-up call and we have witnessed a growing consensus and a determination across politics, science, academia, business, and society to find a way forward that brings together the needs of the economy and society but one that is rooted in nature’s carrying capacity. They are talking about post-crisis development plans that are green and just. Some commentators are even suggesting that a green rebuild will be cheaper than a return to pre-crisis business as usual. … [Read more...] about Our world dancing on the precipice: a time for introspection and change