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Vietnamese shares fell for a fourth trading day as investors waited for the outcome of US-China trade talks this week.

Hanoi (VNA) – Crown Princess of Sweden Victoria Ingrid Alice Désiree and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh co-chaired the Vietnam – Sweden Business Summit: Partnering for Sustainable Growth in Hanoi on May 7. 

Hanoi (VNA) – The stock market’s growth in the first quarter of 2019 was fairly positive with 15 out of the 18 sectors gaining higher scores and a strong flow of money poured into the market through exchange traded funds.

Hanoi (VNA) – Introduced on the global online market Amazon.com, many traditional products of Vietnam have been attracting international consumers, contributing to promoting purchase power and increasing sales. 

Hanoi (VNA) – The management board of the North-South Expressway project will issue prequalification documents to bidders of the National Highway 45-Nghi Son section of the project from May 8 to July 8, according to Cao Viet Hung, head of the board’s Planning Office.

Hanoi (VNA) – A project is being implemented in Vietnam to improve the eco-friendliness of the local textile-apparel industry, which is a big foreign currency earner of the country but also has considerable impact on the environment.

Hai Phong (VNA) – The Hai Phong International Container Terminal (HICT) of the Tan Cang Sai Gon Corporation welcomed its first container ship on May 7.

European stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday as investors monitored trade developments between the U.S and China.

HCMC – Local banks unexpectedly raised U.S. dollar prices to over VND23,400 today, May 7, soaring by VND50-VND55 compared with the previous day, according to the local media.