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The convenience store segment in Việt Nam’s retail market is dominated by foreign chains and is barely profitable.

This surge in margin debt reflects a dynamic shift in the market’s financial landscape.

Many banks are rushing to sell mortgaged assets to recover bad debts, as these types of debts are forecast to increase slightly this year.

Asus surveys have shown the majority of users, once familiar with AI, can improve their productivity significantly.

Exports were the primary driver of Việt Nam’s economic growth in 2024 and are expected to remain so in 2025.

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index closed at 1,242.53 points, down 3.56 points or 0.29 per cent. Market breadth remained negative, with 201 stocks declining, 100 advancing and 53 remaining unchanged.

Leading the charge are major investors like Vinhomes, Khang Điền House, Đất Xanh Group and Nam Long Investment Corporation, with ambitious plans for increased sales in major cities.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will focus on enhancing the resilience of the economy to fluctuations in both the global and domestic environments, with a firm commitment to curbing inflation, stabilising the macro-economy and supporting growth.

The seven-day Tết holiday last year saw 10.5 million domestic holidaymakers on the move, up 17 per cent year-on-year.

One Việtnamese durian exporter said that it’s 170 tonnes of produce could be not cleared at custom gates, because China applies the strict inspection of BY2 that is believed to be used to enhance the yellow colour of durian fruit.