In Vietnam, the price of gold took a hit on Wednesday morning, coinciding with a global decrease in bullion rates. Saigon Jewelry Company, a prominent gold dealer, experienced a 0.32% drop in the price of their gold bars. This translated to a new rate of…
In 2025, Vietnam stood out as the sole Southeast Asian nation to experience a decline in its sales of gold bars and coins. The volume experienced a 14% decrease from the previous year, falling to 36.1 metric tons, in spite of robust consumer interest. Gold…
In the quest for acquiring the South Korean retail giant Homeplus, two contenders have stepped forward. The attempt to secure new ownership for Homeplus is aimed at stabilizing its operations. AI company Harex InfoTech and an anonymous bidder have expressed…
In the third quarter, global gold demand experienced a 3% annual increase, amounting to 1,313 metric tons. This marked the highest level of demand ever recorded, primarily driven by a surge in investment demand, reported the World Gold Council. Spot Gold…
In the face of global uncertainty, Australians in Sydney have been flocking to buy gold, a traditionally regarded safe-haven investment. Long queues have formed outside gold bullion stores as people patiently wait their turn to secure this precious metal.…
For five straight days, Hoai, a 38-year-old self-employed individual, has been among the throng of hopeful buyers outside a Hanoi gold shop on Tran Nhan Tong Street. The majority of these people, much like Hoai, end up leaving without any gold in their hands.…
As South Korea prepares for the much-anticipated return of Chinese tour groups from September 29, retailers are taking proactive measures to welcome them. To cater to these visitors, who will be allowed visa-free entry, a wave of new promotions is on the…
Surge in Gold Prices Captivates Vietnamese Consumers Amid Growing Investment Frenzy In recent months, a wave of enthusiasm for gold has swept across Vietnam, particularly among young investors eager to secure their wealth. With prices recently hitting a…
Under Armour Singapore has partnered with Celliant to create performance apparel line UA Rush and Recovery. Designed to enhance performance, the collection includes men’s and women’s fitted tees, long-sleeved shirts, leggings and tights and more. All pieces…
The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has approved an unusually large number of projects in its final meeting before the new government takes office, including luxury resorts, office towers, port developments, factories and roads. The commission, which…