Society 16/1/2020

UK launches $2.6mn project to help Vietnam safeguard deltas

Project to support Vietnam's delta network for sustainable development.

17/1/2020

Phu My Hung in HCMC set for annual Tet flower festival

16/1/2020

PM issues Directive on digital technology enterprises

17/1/2020

Mövenpick debuts in Cam Ranh

Vietnam Today 16/1/2020

PM issues Directive on digital technology enterprises

Directive touches on the many factors involved in bolstering local enterprises during Vietnam's digital transformation process.

Business 16/1/2020

Nielsen: Consumers prefer personal touch in purchasing decisions

Talking to friends a better source of information on products and services than going online, Nielsen report finds.

Banking & Finance 15/1/2020

IFC provides $212.5mn to VPBank

Financing package from multiple sources to help bank expand lending to SMEs and boost financing, especially for climate-friendly projects.

Property 17/1/2020

Mövenpick debuts in Cam Ranh

Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh, near Nha Trang, now welcoming guests.

Op-Eds 4/1/2020

UOB: 2020 GDP to taper slightly to 6.8%

Mr. Harry Loh, CEO of UOB Vietnam, tells VET about Vietnam's economic achievements in 2019 and outlook for 2020.

Biz Traveler 16/1/2020

Fusion Resorts & Hotels prepare for Valentine's Day

Wellness-inspired hospitality group offering a host of options for a special February 14.

Society 17/1/2020

Phu My Hung in HCMC set for annual Tet flower festival

Various types of flowers and flower and plant art works on display at January 17-29 festival.

Issue

The world experienced a degree of turmoil during 2019, with trade tensions going unresolved and talk of a return to widespread protectionism. Though coming through the year largely unscathed, Vietnam is nonetheless at the mercy of global movements. While 2020 is likely to see it continue its impressive growth journey, care must be taken to avoid the negatives and seize upon the positives as global circumstances play out.

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Commodities

Crude Oil: $59.48 ? -0.27%
Copper: $2.64 ? 0.38%
Sugar: $134.30 ? 1.21%
Coffee: $12.05 ? -2.19%
Gas: $2.75 ? 0.00%
Corn: $375.25 ? -1.83%

Source: vietstock

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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT

BIDV introduces banking app on Apple Watch
First banking app on Apple Watch that enables bank transfers and phone recharging by voice now available.
YOLA Education expresses gratitude for parents' support over last decade
Center organizes get together on January 8 to mark ten year's in the education business.
Ho Chi Minh City Securities Corporation appoints new CEO
Mr. Trinh Hoai Giang to take up position from April 1.

GUIDE AWARDS WINNERS

Festive Season kicks off at InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72
Festivities get underway on November 30.
HÔTEL du PARC HANOÏ provides 'Omotenashi' spirit from Japan
Newly-opened five-star hotel in center of Hanoi offering Japanese service experience.

Vietnam golden dragon awards & Vietnam Excellent Brand Awards 2019

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Tet is approaching yet again, and The Guide this month looks at how it’s celebrated around the country, samples some typical Hanoi food trays, and takes in a number of rice contests. It also profiles a US photo-journalist with 30 years in Vietnam, and ventures out to a waterfall just north of HCMC.

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