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The U.S. dollar saw an incremental increase against the Vietnamese dong in the unofficial market on Thursday morning. Independent exchange centers traded the U.S. dollar 0.19% higher, at VND26,380, while Vietcombank maintained its rate at VND26,500. Global…
In the unofficial trading market on Saturday morning, the U.S. dollar experienced a decline against the Vietnamese dong. The greenback was sold 0.04% lower at VND26,410 at these non-official trading spots. Meanwhile, Vietcombank, a significant financial…
Vietnamese coffee brand, Every Half, has recently raised a total of US$8 million in a Series A funding round. The considerable investment comes courtesy of existing investors Openspace Capital and DSG Consumer Partners. The new capital will be used to…
The performance of the United States dollar presented a mixed picture on Tuesday, as it dipped slightly against the Vietnamese dong while maintaining its position against other key currencies. The state-owned Vietcombank recorded a 0.04% reduction in the…
In Vietnam, the excitement of the 2026 World Cup has sparked a shopping frenzy, as consumers eagerly take advantage of retail promotions. With retailers offering substantial discounts on household appliances and fashion items, Vietnamese shoppers have been…
China has solidified its position as the leading consumer of Vietnamese lobster for the first five months of this year, purchasing over $506 million worth of the seafood delicacy. This figure represents an impressive increase of 44.3% compared to the same…
Over the weekend, the U.S. dollar experienced a dip against the Vietnamese dong on the informal currency exchange market. The dollar was traded 0.34% lower at VND26,560 at unofficial exchange points, while Vietcombank maintained its rate at VND26,463. Global…
Fruit prices in Vietnam, including watermelon and orange, have drastically dropped to VND1,000–5,000 (3.8-19 U.S. cents) per kilogram. This decrease is attributed to a slump in domestic demand coupled with strict quality control enforced by China, a major…
On Wednesday morning, the U.S. dollar saw a slight decrease against the Vietnamese dong, while maintaining a steady position against other major currencies. Vietcombank reported a 0.004% drop in the greenback’s value, selling it at VND26,320. Concurrently,…
In central Vietnam, law enforcement authorities have successfully brought down a criminal ring suspected of swiftly stealing motorbikes across the provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh. The official inquiry began on Friday, led by Nghe An police, focusing on…
In the first ten months of 2025, Vietnam’s pepper exports experienced an increase of over 25% in comparison to the previous year. This growth occurred even though the export volume dropped 5.9% to 206,427 tonnes, as reported by the Vietnam Pepper and Spice…
A 49-year-old Singaporean has triumphed over 700 competitors to secure the opportunity to manage Chick-fil-A’s first restaurant in Asia. In a turn of events, Cambodian magnate Chen Zhi was tricked by an executive from his own Singapore family office. The…
KFC Australia has stirred up a buzz in the culinary world with its unique food fusion, the Zinger Banh Mi. This novel dish marries KFC’s crispy chicken fillet with a classic Vietnamese sandwich, introducing a fresh and somewhat unconventional dining…
In the first three quarters of the year, consumers in Vietnam have shown a growing preference for e-commerce, spending approximately VND34 trillion (US$1.3 billion) per month on popular platforms such as Shopee, TikTok Shop, Lazada, and Tiki. According to…
On Tuesday morning, the U.S. dollar saw marginal gains against the Vietnamese dong. Vietcombank’s transactions reflected a 0.008% rise in the value of the dollar, selling at VND26,349. The U.S. Dollar on the Black Market Interestingly, on the black market,…
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.…
