Steel prices to rise this year, but not significantly: trading floor exec

Steel prices to rise this year, but not significantly: trading floor exec

Several domestic and international factors will push steel prices up this year, but not by much, said Nguyen Ngoc Quynh, deputy general director of the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV).

A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Shifting to domestic market, Danang businesses expect to navigate 'storm'

Shifting to domestic market, Danang businesses expect to navigate 'storm'

Many businesses in the central city of Danang have shifted to the domestic market to cope with export difficulties, gradually stabilizing production and ensuring jobs for workers.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnamese firms turn to domestic market as exports plunge: HCMC trade chief

Vietnamese firms turn to domestic market as exports plunge: HCMC trade chief

Pressure has been mounting recently for firms to expand and cash in on Vietnam's domestic market due to export challenges, said Bui Ta Hoang Vu, director of Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Industry and Trade.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam consumers more picky as incomes rise: official

Vietnam consumers more picky as incomes rise: official

Vietnamese consumers are becoming more fastidious as their incomes rise, according to Le Viet Nga, deputy director of the domestic markets department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7