Vietnam lures US$5.46 billion in foreign investment
VNA
As much as US$5.46 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) was injected into Vietnam as of February 20, equivalent to 84.4 percent of the figure recorded in the same time last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
To introduce the brand to domestic customers and attract budget-conscious customers who shopped at the 2023 Ho Chi Minh City Export Fair on May 28, many businesses lowered the prices of their products.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 3 asked ministries, agencies and localities to push the three engines of export, investment and consumption in order to spur the country's economic growth in the time ahead.
Currently, administrations in provinces and the Ministry of Education and Training are removing obstacles to improve education quality for high-quality human resources in provinces in the central highlands region.
Three South Korean nationals wanted by Interpol for allegedly running illegal online gambling operations were arrested by authorities in HCMC, police said.