Yen continues to weaken
According to Lao Dong, on July 16, the Japanese Yen continued to depreciate against the US Dollar, pushing the USD/JPY exchange rate above the 149, the highest level since the beginning of April.
The main reason comes from investors' reduced expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will soon raise interest rates, due to concerns that the Japanese economy will be affected by the US plan to impose higher taxes from August. See more...
Export-priced label, gardeners welcome the joy of the first season
Strong cash flow into real estate stocks, stocks increase sharply
In the trading session on July 16, the cash flow flowed strongly into the stock market in the afternoon session, focusing on large-cap stocks along with the net buying power of foreign investors, helping the market turn around and increase sharply.
Thus, after a "lost breath" session due to strong profit-taking pressure on July 15, the VN-Index returned to an impressive increase streak. The increased cash flow at the end of the afternoon session pushed the VN-Index up nearly 15 points at the end of the session on July 16, thereby returning to the peak of 1,475 points. The matched value on HoSE continued to reach an impressive figure of VND 27,473 billion (more than 1 billion USD). See more...
New adjustment after the 208,000 VND bread crop at Noi Bai airport
Informing Lao Dong Newspaper on July 16, a representative of Noi Bai airport said that the sales unit has made a new adjustment after the bread sale for 208,000 VND at the airport.
A representative of Noi Bai airport said that after checking, the product that attracted passengers was "Based pork cake" of the Bigbowl store at terminal T2.
This is a high-end product, using pork ingredients imported from Brazil, with full certification of origin and food hygiene and safety. The price offered is 7.8 USD (equivalent to 208,000 VND) which has been publicly listed by the store, clearly at the counter.
After this scandal, according to the representative of Noi Bai airport, the service unit, the Bigbowl store, has also made the following adjustments:
Clarify the information on the menu: Clearly state on the menu that this is a product using imported pork.
For example, if you don't drink, you can enjoy it as a combo, including a bread and a bottle of Dasani juice or free soft drinks. See more...
