Japan is third largest foreign investor in Vietnam
19/12/2024 18:56
As of the end of the second quarter of 2024, Japan has invested in 5,369 projects worth 76.76 billion USD in Vietnam, making it the third largest foreign investor in the country.
Phu Quoc island targets to serve 7 million tourists in 2025
18/12/2024 20:45
Phu Quoc island city in the southern province of Kien Giang has set a target of serving 7 million tourists in 2025, including 1 million foreigners, VNA reported the saying of Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Minh Khoa.
Vietnam’s e-commerce boom: a US$5.8 bln opportunity by 2028
17/12/2024 22:26
Vietnam’s business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce export value is estimated at VND145.2 trillion (US$5.8 billion) by 2028, with micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) projected to contribute 25%, reported the Voice of Vietnam.
Vietnam earns 44 billion USD from textile export in 2024
16/12/2024 17:30
Vietnam's textile and garment industry has fulfilled its 44-billion-USD export turnover target in 2024, an increase of over 11% compared to 2023, thanks to efforts in market diversification, technological innovation, and effectively capitalizing on the shift in orders, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Australian expert hails impressive Vietnam's economic, social progress
15/12/2024 19:45
Vietnam's economy has continued to perform strongly in 2024, evidenced by the latest Asian Development Bank’s Asian Development Outlook, which highlights Vietnam’s impressive economic performance, said Hal Hill, an emeritus professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Vietnam needs 14 billion USD investments for EV charging network
14/12/2024 18:01
A network of electric vehicles (EV) charging stations in Vietnam will need nearly 14 billion USD investments for development to building a green transport system, the Vietnam News Agency quoted the information of insiders.
Homeland Spring 2025 programme to take place in Hanoi in January
13/12/2024 19:21
The Homeland Spring 2025 programme will be held in Hanoi from January 18-21, or from the 19th to the 22nd of the last lunar month of the Year of the Dragon, the Vietnam News Agency quoted the information of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese.
Tourism insiders gather to seek ways for rural tourism development
12/12/2024 20:45
Tourism insiders gathered at the first UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development in the central province of Quang Nam on December 10, highlighting the significance of rural tourism to sustainable development, reported VNA.
Vietnam’s tuna exports gain larger market shares in key markets
11/12/2024 22:12
After overcoming challenges related to tuna size regulations and market volatility, Vietnam’s tuna exports are recovering and expanding in key markets, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Tourism experts seek ways to develop rural tourism
10/12/2024 17:30
Tourism insiders gathered at the first UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development in the central province of Quang Nam on December 10, highlighting the significance of rural tourism to sustainable development, reported Vietnam News Agency.
US emerges as largest importer of Vietnam’s pepper
09/12/2024 18:23
Vietnam earned 1.22 billion USD from exporting 235,335 tonnes of pepper, including 207,498 tonnes of black pepper and 27,837 tonnes of white pepper between January and November, with the US being the biggest importer, the Vienam News Agency quoted the figures of the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA).
Vietnam’s seafood export reaches 1 billion USD in October
08/12/2024 18:58
The seafood industry of Vietnam is on a rise, with export momentum propelling it toward the 10 billion USD target for 2024, laying robust groundwork for 2025, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
Nearly 80% of foreign arrivals in Vietnam hails from Asia
07/12/2024 20:45
Nearly 80% of foreign arrivals in Vietnam so far this year hailed from Asia, with a significant 60% coming from the Republic of Korea (RoK), China, Taiwan (China), and Japan, VNA reported the data by the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.
Two of Vietnam’s major cities list among world’s top 100 city destinations in 2024
06/12/2024 21:15
Two of Vietnam's major cities, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, have been listed among the top 100 city destinations in the world, the Voice of Vietnam reported the global market research company Euromonitor International.
Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports fulfill target ahead of schedule
05/12/2024 22:21
Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are projected to reach 6.6 billion USD by the end of November, fulfilling the annual target of 6-6.6 billion USD, one month ahead of schedule, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Vietnam among 11 largest exporters globally
04/12/2024 18:30
From being a minor exporter prior to 2013, Vietnam rose to number eleven in the global rankings of top exporters by 2023, emerging as a surprise player in global trade, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Wood exports expects to earn 16 billion USD in 2024
03/12/2024 18:34
The wood sector is expected to reach 15.5-16 billion USD from exports in 2024, with the growth rate of nearly 21% to 13.18 billion USD in the first 10 months, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
Tourists from Chiang Mai Province in Thailand visits Tran Huu Trang ‘Cai Luong’ Theatre
02/12/2024 21:15
According to NDO, a delegation of the Journalists Association and the Women's Association of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand visited the Tran Huu Trang ‘Cai Luong’ Theatre in Ho Chi Minh City.
Protecting forests in tandem with sustainable tourism in Dong Thap province
01/12/2024 22:11
Efforts in preserving flora and fauna ecosystems associated with developing eco-tourism in the Gao Giong cajeput forest in Dong Thap province's Cao Lanh district have contributed to attracting more tourists to the Mekong Delta locality, reported VNA.
Ministry launches e-book platform on poverty reduction
30/11/2024 21:55
The Ministry of Information and Communications launched an e-book platform with domain names of sachdientu.vn and ebook.gov.vn, aiming to provide essential information for people in efforts to reduce information poverty, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Red-fleshed and green-skinned grapefruits exported to EU
29/11/2024 21:25
The northern province of Hai Duong on November 28 held a ceremony to announce the first shipment of its Hoa Binh grapefruits to the EU market by sea for the 2024 export season, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Vietnam has seventeen firms honoured with UN Women WEPs Awards 2024
28/11/2024 19:00
Seventeen Vietnamese entrepreneurs and companies was honoured with the UN Women WEPs Awards 2024 on November 28 for their innovative initiatives and significant contributions to advancing gender equality in business, in the market, and within the community, contributing to prosperity and sustainable development in Vietnam, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Two new industrial clusters to be built in Nam Dinh province
27/11/2024 20:28
The Nam Dinh Provincial People’s Committee will establish Thang Cuong and My Thuan Industrial Clusters, providing services in a wide variety of sectors including pharmaceutical production, automotive parts and food processing, said the Vietnam News Agency.
Grand Pioneers Cruise honoured as World’s Best Green Cruise Line 2024
26/11/2024 21:15
The Grand Pioneers Cruise vessel of Viet Thuan Transport Co Ltd has been honoured as the World's Best Green Cruise Line 2024 at the fourth World Cruise Awards held in Madeira, Portugal, reported VOV.
Vietnam ranks 23rd among world's top 30 largest exporters
25/11/2024 22:09
Vietnam ranked 23rd among the world's top 30 largest exporters with a total export turnover reaching US$354 billion last year, reported the Voice of Vietnam accounting for 1.5% of the global export earnings, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Vietnam’s first pharmaceutical industrial park to be built in Thai Binh
24/11/2024 21:15
A zoning plan for a pharmaceutical–biological industrial park that will be built in Quynh Phu district has been approved by the Thai Binh provincial People’s Council, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
First Vietnamese scientist win UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards
23/11/2024 18:00
With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Lang Son inaugurates road to border marker No 962
22/11/2024 16:51
The inauguration ceremony of a road leading to border marker No. 962 was held in Quoc Khanh commune in Trang Dinh district of the northern province of Lang Son on November 22, reported Vietnam News Agency.
Shrimp exports bring home 3.2 billion USD in ten months
21/11/2024 18:25
Vietnam’s shrimp exports in October increased by 24% over the same period last year, reaching 394 million USD, the Vietnam News Agency quoted the figures of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Da Lat named among Top 9 most affordable holiday destinations for end-of-year breaks in Asia
20/11/2024 21:15
Digital travel platform Agoda has named Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong, among the Top 9 most affordable holiday destinations for end-of-year breaks in Asia, reported VOV.