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Mooncakes, a beloved traditional treat during the mid-autumn festival, have seen a noticeable rise in price this year. The increase, ranging from 3 to 20 percent, is attributed to heightened costs for ingredients, labor, and packaging. As a result, consumers…
In the first seven months of this year, Vietnam experienced a significant boost in its pepper export industry, achieving a total value of US$1.08 billion, which reflects a 10.1% increase from the same period last year. According to data from the Vietnam…
In July, Vietnam experienced a significant boost in its textile and garment exports, with an estimated total worth of US$4.7 billion. This figure represents a 4.3% increase compared to the same period in the previous year, per official data. The notable July…
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry saw a slight increase in exports for the first half of the year, reaching an estimated $22.2 billion, marking a 1.7% rise compared to the same period in the previous year. This information was released by the Vietnam…
On Friday morning, gold prices in Vietnam saw a significant rise, in sync with the worldwide increase in gold rates, marking the first weekly gain in the past five weeks. The key driver behind this surge was the gold bar price offered by Saigon Jewelry…
Vietnam’s gold market saw a modest rise in prices on Saturday, ending the week on a slightly high note. The day observed a 0.34% increase in the prices of gold bars from Saigon Jewelry Company, which closed at VND147.2 million (US$5,594.85) per tael. This…
In March, Hong Kong’s retail sector saw a 12.8% increase in sales compared to the same month in the previous year. This marks the 11th consecutive month of growth, according to recent government data. Sales touched HK$33.9 billion (US$4.33 billion),…
Gold prices in Vietnam saw a significant increase on Wednesday morning, corresponding with a rise in global bullion rates. The price of a gold bar from the Saigon Jewelry Company witnessed a 2.82% increase, reaching VND175 million (US$6,642.88) per tael.…
Imports of U.S. fruits and vegetables to Vietnam have surged, showing a nearly 67% increase to US$900 million in 2025. This figure represents a tenfold increase from a decade ago and showcases the robust demand for U.S. produce in Vietnam. Among the top…
Calvin McDonald, the current CEO of Lululemon Athletica, is scheduled to resign from his position on January 31. He plans to continue serving as a senior advisor until March 31. The company, known for its athletic leisure-wear, has launched a comprehensive…
The Australian beef industry has recently experienced a surge in exports to China, taking market share formerly held by the US. This shift has transpired in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the ensuing trade tensions…
The second quarter of the financial year saw Chinese milk tea chain Chagee experiencing a double-digit increase in revenue, largely due to its network expansion. However, this growth was accompanied by a notable drop in profit. Financial Highlights Chagee,…
TH International Limited, the company responsible for operating Tim Hortons coffee shops in China, has reported a slight recovery in the second quarter. This recovery has helped to counterbalance the economic strain resulting from store closures and decreased…
The retail conglomerate, Miniso, posted a decrease in profits despite its sales increasing by a double-digit percentage in the second quarter. Revenue Growth Miniso’s revenue for the quarter ending June 30th saw a massive increase of 23.1%, amounting to…
Prada, a family-owned group known for its luxury fashion, recently reported a 9% spike in first-half net revenues at constant currencies. The company’s lesser-known yet rapidly growing Miu Miu brand played a significant role in this upswing, potentially…
As gold prices continue to rise, South Korean jewelry brands are increasingly leveraging lower-karat gold and alternative materials to attract younger, budget-aware customers. Market Shift to More Affordable Options The market, which has traditionally been…