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Legislators have called for greater transport connectivity between Mekong Delta provinces and localities like HCMC.

Stocks surged on Tuesday, climbing back from a big rout in the past month, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled the central bank was open to easing monetary policy to save the economy and as trade tensions eased amid comments by China and Mexico.

National campaign has succeeded in boosting awareness and acceptance of local products and brands, the VCCI says.

European stocks rebounded toward the end of Tuesday’s session amid recovering investor sentiment worldwide, with autos emerging as the leading performer with a 3.2% rise.

Gold on Tuesday steadied below a three-month peak on news China was open to negotiating a resolution of its trade dispute with the United States, while rising expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates provided underlying support.

Oil prices turned positive on Tuesday, tracking a rally in global stock markets, with Brent crude recovering from a four-month low touched earlier in the session.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose on Tuesday after sliding to its lowest level in 20 months in the prior session after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told investors the central bank will try to sustain the expansion.

The U.S. dollar was modestly lower on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell alluded to the possibility of an interest rate cut in the face of economic risks, including the global trade war.

After last-year’s record-setting sales of shares in companies, Vietnam is experiencing a comedown as fewer businesses offer stakes to stock investors amid uncertainties in the market.