Business
Global shipping shakes as Persian Gulf route tightened
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MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM and a series of container "giants" simultaneously cancel bookings, apply surcharges and change routes when transportation through the Persian Gulf faces security risks.
Gasoline and oil prices forecast to increase sharply by 1,400-2,450 VND/liter on Thursday
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It is predicted that gasoline and oil prices may increase sharply from 1,400-2,450 VND/liter in this week's price adjustment session.
Middle East tension disrupts delivery, gold prices fluctuate sharply
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US-Israel airstrikes on Iran caused gold prices to skyrocket, while disrupting physical gold delivery through the Middle East.
Pepper price today 3: 3: Stop the series of adjustment days
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Pepper prices today 3: 3: Domestic pepper covers the red color, while international exchanges remain unchanged for 2 consecutive days.
12-month savings interest rate highest at 9%
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According to a survey by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters on March 3, 12-month term savings interest rates in the banking system fluctuate around 5.2 - 9%.
24h Economy: People line up to buy gold; Commercial pork prices decrease
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People line up to buy gold; Commercial pork prices have decreased slightly, purchasing power has improved... are notable economic news in the past 24 hours.
Updated gold price at the end of session 21.5: Gold rings and gold bars increased simultaneously
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Updated gold prices at the end of the session on May 21 increased simultaneously. Notably, SJC gold bars increased to 1.7 million VND/tael.
Update interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, Vietcombank, VietinBank 21.5.2025
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According to a survey by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, the interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, VietinBank and Vietcombank on May 21, 2025 were listed around 1.6-4.9%/year.
Maintaining state-owned companies and enterprises after the merger of Bac Lieu and Ca Mau
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After the merger, Bac Lieu and Ca Mau provinces will still maintain the status quo of state-owned companies and enterprises.
Check the use of fruit growth factors and weight-increased chemicals
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment requires inspection of the use of fruit growth substances and weight-increasing chemicals during the peak period against counterfeit goods.
World gold price increases sharply, reaching a peak in a week
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World gold prices increased sharply, reaching a one-week peak thanks to the weakening of the USD and concerns about US financial instability, stimulating capital flow into safe-haven assets.
Sowing strange agricultural products in the West
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Vinh Long - Paving the way from the electricity industry to agriculture, Mr. Le Vinh Tho created a "unique - strange" with Tam Hong and Nhu Y oranges, contributing to breathing new life into the agricultural products of the West.
Exports of goods set a new record in the first 4 months of 2025
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In the first 4 months of the year, exports of goods reached more than 140 billion USD - the highest ever. Total import-export turnover increased sharply, exceeding 276 billion USD.
Gold price increases, waiting until you are tired to buy 1 tael of gold
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On May 21, domestic gold prices increased sharply. Many people continue to wait in line to buy at gold shops.
Commercial pork prices slightly decreased, purchasing power improved
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Can Tho - The slight decrease in the price of commercial pork has boosted the demand and consumption of this commodity again.
BIDV's highest savings interest rate, deposit 100 million VND and receive up to 14.7 million VND
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According to a survey by Lao Dong on May 21, BIDV applies a savings interest rate range for individual customers in the range of 0.1 - 4.9%/year.
Forecast of gasoline prices in tomorrow's operating session, May 22
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It is forecasted that in tomorrow's operating session (May 22), gasoline prices will have opposite developments.
The market is struggling with supply, not enough demand to push prices up
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When the ruoi mua began to get into the harvest season, the market should have been bustling with abundant supply. However, farmers have no fruit to sell even though the price has reached a record high.
Khanh Hoa destroys 850,000 smuggled lobster seeds, worth 34 billion VND
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Khanh Hoa - Nearly 850,000 smuggled lobster seeds, worth about 34 billion VND, were destroyed.
Applying AI in ESG report: Opportunities to access green capital for Vietnamese banks
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Experts say that AI application helps the banking industry standardize data, improve ESG monitoring capacity and expand access to international green capital.
