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In relief for retailers, Vietnam won’t close factories amid Covid surge
The government is targeting economic growth of 6 per cent to 6.5 per cent this year, up from 2.5 per cent in 2021.

AFGC demands consistent, nationwide rules on Covid close contacts
Workforce reductions are running as high as 40 per cent among companies trying to maintain the supply of essential items...

How Covid-19 changed the way we shop – and what to expect in 2022 and beyond
Increasingly our buying behaviour will be shaped by what marketing experts call omnichannel shopping.

Why police should not be responsible for enforcing Covid vaccine certificates
The National Retail Association has said the “onus cannot be on the retailer” to enforce vaccine certificate compliance ...

Small-business owners slam border closures
Business owners say this new policy has effectively locked them out on their own premises.

Aussies call for small retailers to be exempt from future lockdowns
Even with the one-person-per-4sqm rule put in place to limit close contact and to slow the spread of the virus.