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Three-walled sailboats cause fever, many travel agencies ask to book tours
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Quang Ninh - Not only causing a "fever" online, the three-wall sailboats on Ha Long Bay attract special attention from tourists and travel companies.
Banh chung cooking establishment busily prepares for Tet
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Ha Tinh - During the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026, many banh chung cooking establishments are busily running at full capacity due to high consumption demand.
Bao Loc wild orchids are in high demand during Tet
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Lam Dong - This Tet season, thanks to increased purchasing power and good selling prices, gardeners in the capital of wild orchids Bao Loc all made a big deal in a "sold out" situation.
Spring Fair 2026: 500,000 visitors and export boost
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After 12 days of organization, the Spring Fair attracted about 500,000 visitors, recording positive revenue and opening up many export opportunities for Vietnamese businesses.
Highest BIDV interest rate, deposit 400 million VND and get more than 63 million VND
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According to a survey by Lao Dong on February 14, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.3 - 5.3%/year.
Goods pour into Ho Chi Minh City, Tet purchasing power increases sharply
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The Tet shopping atmosphere in Ho Chi Minh City is heating up every day as the number of customers and purchasing power simultaneously increase sharply. From modern supermarket systems to wholesale markets, goods are abundantly prepared, ready to meet the increasing demand of people in the days leading up to the Lunar New Year.
Seafood prices are high, Da Nang fishing port is bustling on the eve of Tet
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Da Nang - In the days leading up to Tet, trading activities at Tho Quang fishing port take place overnight, tuna and mackerel prices increase, helping fishermen become more excited.
Small traders strongly import nearly 2,000 magnolia branches for Tet sale
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Near the Lunar New Year, a small trader imported nearly 2,000 magnolia branches of various sizes, anticipating the luxurious flower trend of Hanoi residents.
Vietnam's economy enters a new growth cycle from 2026
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Recent international assessments show that Vietnam not only maintains solid growth momentum in 2025 but also creates favorable conditions to enter a new growth cycle from 2026, with positive prospects in the region.
13-month savings interest rate rises to a maximum of 9%
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13-month term savings interest rates in the banking system fluctuate around 5.2 - 9%.
Ho Chi Minh City ensures gasoline and oil supply for the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway
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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade requests businesses and retail stores to increase the supply of additional gasoline and oil on the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway.
USD exchange rate today 13. 2: Continuing the upward trend
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USD exchange rate today 13. 2: In the US market, the DXY index increased to 96.99 points.
Ministry of Industry and Trade postpones gasoline and oil price management to the 4th day of Tet 2026
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The gasoline and oil price adjustment period on February 19, 2026 will be moved by the Ministry of Industry and Trade to February 20, 2026 (4th day of Tet).
About Cu Lao May, see the red rice paper craft village in the Tet season
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Vinh Long - Cu Lao May rice paper village is bustling with spring atmosphere, people are busily making Tet cakes.
Famous incense village in Quang Tri is bustling near Tet
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Quang Tri - Approaching the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026, Quyet Thang incense village is bustling in the main season, incense is dried all over the yard, spreading a gentle fragrance signaling a full Tet season.
Gold and foreign currency prices 13. 2: Unexpected drop
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Gold and foreign currency prices 13. 2: Gold prices decreased as risk-taking sentiment in the financial market showed signs of improvement at the end of the week.
Northern peach blossoms enter Ho Chi Minh City, garden owners are excited because of fast consumption
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Peach blossoms from northern garden villages have just entered Ho Chi Minh City and have attracted buyers. Many garden owners said that more than half of the goods have been sold in just a few days.
Gold prices look forward to a year with upward prospects in 2026
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Gold prices maintained a strong upward trend, approaching new record levels. This reflects market sentiment ahead of monetary policy expectations and macroeconomic factors.
Receiving Tet bonuses, young people flock to buy new clothes
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When salaries and bonuses arrive, it is also the time when many people take advantage of the little time to buy more Tet clothes.
Household businesses are not required to apply electronic invoices in some cases
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Many business households are wondering whether it is mandatory to use electronic invoices generated from cash registers or not.
