The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans on ensuring goods supply according to the varying pandemic development, even preparing for the possibility of a large-scale outbreak of COVID-19 over Tet (Lunar New Year).
The Ministry of Finance has asked its Price Management Department to keep a close watch on market supply and demand as well as price developments, especially of essential goods, during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays.
Poultry and pork products are expected to be in sufficient supply in HCM City during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, which falls on January 25.
Enterprises in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak have set aside nearly VND261.5 (US$11.22 million) to prepare goods for the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Both finance companies and banks are promoting consumer lending to capitalise on high demands ahead of the country’s largest holiday Lunar New Year (Tet).
On the occasion of upcoming Lunar new year holiday, a number of companies have a high demand for urgently recruiting short-term employers, especially some areas are ready to pay an income of up to VND1 million (US$43) per day.
The Spring Fair 2018 began on Monday at the Ha Noi International Exhibition Centre in the capital city, introducing many specialties from different areas across the country to local customers.
The Co.opmart, Co.opXtra and Co.op Food networks have pledged to cut the prices of more than 5,000 products by 10-50 per cent for Tet (the Lunar New Year), which falls on February 16 this time.