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Coffee has a long, rich history in Vietnam. Sidewalk cafes with tiny tables and plastic stools are ubiquitous throughout the country. Traditional Vietnamese coffee—a phin-brewed combination of bitter Robusta and sweet condensed milk—is as much a symbol of Vietnamese culture as any other.

Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The commercial exchange between Cuba and Vietnam has potential to reach 500 million dollars before 2022, said the ambassador of the Asian nation in the island, Nguyen Trung Thanh, on Wednesday.

HCMC – The recovery rate of distressed bank loans in corruption and economic crime cases has fallen short of expectations with only 17.26% of such loans in Vietnamese dong and 59.48% in foreign currencies recovered between 2013 and September 2018.

HÀ NỘI — Shareholders were unaware of the power they held when dealing with a lack of transparency in listed companies, according to Nguyễn Thế Thọ, director of the Securities Market Surveillance Department under the State Securities Commission.

QUẢNG NAM — The central province of Quảng Nam will host the Quảng Nam TechFest 2019 from May 16-18, with forums and conferences on start-ups and innovation in science and technology.

HÀ NỘI — It is critical to improve the resilience of the Vietnamese economy to withstand and recover from external shocks, experts told a conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

 New technology and skilled human resources were the decisive factors to drive Viet Nam’s long-term growth, especially in the face of Industry 4.0-induced changes.

Shares advances on Thursday morning, propped up by positive performances from oil stocks.

After appreciating the US dollar against the Vietnamese dong on the first days of this week, the State Bank of Viet Nam on Thursday unexpectedly adjusted the greenback down.