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The Mekong Delta province of Long An may see an unsold volume of dragon fruit amounting to over 120,000 tons in the first three months of the year due to the Wuhan coronavirus, heard attendees at a meeting between a working team of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the provincial government on February 11. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 13

“Petrol prices should not increase sharply in the months to come, and the exchange rate will be controlled by the State Bank in a stable manner, so the overall inflation from now until the end of the year is expected to fluctuate between 1.2 per cent and 2.5 per cent. Therefore, average inflation for the whole year 2019 will hover around 2.5 per cent,” he said. … [Read more...] about Different scenarios for Vietnam’s CPI in 2019 outlined

Although their profit has moved sideways or even fallen, the prices of pharmaceuticals still rise. This situation indicates that the hike of pharmaceuticals comes mainly from market expectations that drug companies may soon generate hefty profit due to the soaring demand of medical supplies and medicine amidst the coronavirus epidemic. The positive mood may to a certain extent be well founded because the virus outbreak would increase citizens’ expenditure on health care and diagnoses. Many drug companies are manufacturing medicines relevant to the ongoing epidemic—such as antibiotics, pain-killers, fever-reducers and respiratory drugs aside from functional foods. … [Read more...] about A rise with all its concomitant worries

At a meeting on February 10, Minh, who also heads the National Steering Committee for ODA and Preferential Loans, said that the draft decree should ensure consistency with regulations in the 2019 Law on Public Investment, the 2017 Law on Public Debt Management, the 2015 Law on State Budget and the 2016 Law on International Treaties, the Government news website reported. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 14

Tourism experts said that the number of tourists would decrease not only during the Covid-19 outbreak but also after the end of the epidemic. All countries that were affected by the epidemic will come up with strategies to engage with international visitors. Therefore, right now the tourism sector should proactively make action plans to recover the smokeless industry as soon as the epidemic passes through. To accomplish this goal, the Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) has held an online conference to seek “solutions to limit the impact of acute respiratory infection caused by the new strain of Coronavirus on Vietnamese tourism”, with the participation of representatives from the Tourism Departments, the Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Tourism Associations in the localities and travel agencies. Standing Vice President of VITA, Vu The Binh, affirmed that the calculation of measures to recover the market is the most urgent issue of the tourism sector at this … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 12