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Domestic stocks dipped for the third consecutive session today, May 30, as weak sentiment still weighed heavily on the market. The VN-Index on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange fell a slight 2.2 points, or 0.23%, from the session earlier to close at 969.34.

Vietnam, with its open economy and significant progress in improving the local business environment, is considered promising for foreign investors, stated a representative of Reed Tradex Vietnam.

The questions are striking and piercing. As the scandal of educational depravity is being unveiled these days with hundreds of students in three northern upland provinces having their scores at last year’s national high-school graduation exam doctored to qualify for university admissions, the entire society is shocked, angered, and frustrated.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said in a statement today, May 30, that it is not pursuing an unhealthy competitive advantage in international trade after the U.S. Treasury Department raised concerns over the Vietnam's currency practices this week.

Malaysia, Vietnam and New Zealand are among the most improved middle powers in the region, according to the Asia Power Index 2019 recently released by Australian think tank Lowy Institute.

The electricity price hike and its impacts emerged as a hot topic at a National Assembly (NA) discussion on the country’s socioeconomic performance today, May 30.

Vietnamese shares continued to decline on Thursday on low liquidity as large-caps were hit strongly by selling pressure.

The Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) this year will oversee the finance of 19 State-owned groups and corporations.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has moved to put more public administrative services online to achieve a more simplified and transparent administration.