Vietnam still dominates Philippine rice import
01/11/2024 22:00
Vietnam continues to assert its dominance as the top rice exporter to the Philippines, with 2.91 million tonnes shipped as of the late October, or over 79% of the Philippines' total rice imports, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines.
Banking sector prioritises support for import-export firms
01/11/2024 20:00
Affordable bank credit has supported businesses in key sectors that drive the country’s economic growth, Nguyen Duc Lenh, deputy director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City office, told a conference on October 31.
Vietnamese exports to US grow as supply chains shift
01/11/2024 19:45
Vietnam recorded a 24% year-on-year increase in exports to the US in the second quarter, ranking second in the ASEAN region after the Philippines, which saw a 35% rise, according to Nikkei Asia trade data published on its site on October 31.
Int’l organisations, experts remain optimistic about Vietnam's economic outlook
01/11/2024 16:15
International organisations and experts have made positive comments on the Vietnamese economy, affirming their optimism about Vietnam's economic outlook.
Bac Ninh leads nation in attracting foreign direct investment
01/11/2024 15:38
In recent years, Bac Ninh province has prioritized cooperation, promotion and investment attraction efforts, successfully securing capital from major global corporations like Samsung, Canon, Nokia-Microsoft and Amkor. For several consecutive years, Bac Ninh has led the country in foreign direct investment (FDI).
Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic product exports likely to set new record
01/11/2024 10:15
Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic product exports are likely to achieve a record high of 62 billion USD in 2024, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien.
Agricultural exports likely to exceed 60 billion USD amid challenges
31/10/2024 15:44
With swift production recovery and continued growth, Vietnam's agricultural sector could potentially surpass the 60 billion USD export target, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Vietnam-Philippines trade likely to exceed 8 billion USD for first time
31/10/2024 15:42
With the current rising trend, trade between Vietnam and the Philippines is likely to exceed 8 billion USD for the first time to hit about 8.5 billion USD in 2024, with Vietnam’s surplus of more than 3 billion USD, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in the Philippines.
HCM City to host Vietnam - EU Cooperation Forum 2024
31/10/2024 15:40
The European-American Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will host the "Vietnam-EU Cooperation Forum 2024” in Ho Chi Minh City next month.
Bamboo and rattan weaving village in Phu Tuc recognized as tourist destination
29/10/2024 17:18
The Hanoi People’s Committee has just issued a decision to recognize the tourist destination of the bamboo and rattan weaving village in Phu Tuc commune, Phu Xuyen district.
India remains Vietnam’s largest star anise export market
29/10/2024 17:17
Vietnam’s star anise exports reached 9,822 tons in the first nine months of 2023, worth nearly 47 million USD, in which India continues to be the country’s largest star anise export market.
Tea exports to Chinese market enjoy sharp increase
29/10/2024 17:14
Tea exports to the Chinese market increased sharply by 245.6% in volume and 108.8% in value compared to the same period in 2023.
Bac Ninh achieves important results in nine-month socio-economic development
29/10/2024 14:35
The northern province of Bac Ninh achieved important results in socio-economic development in the first nine months of 2024 as its GRDP (Gross Domestic Regional Products) expanded by 5.52% compared to the same period last year.
Vietnam introduces high-quality products at int’l food fair in Australia
27/10/2024 09:23
High-quality Vietnamese agricultural and aquatic products are being introduced at the Good Food and Wine Show 2024 in Brisbane, Queensland, by the Vietnamese Embassy and Trade Office in Australia.
Four airports to temporarily halt operations due to typhoon Trami
27/10/2024 09:21
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has issued a document requesting the suspension of operations at four airports, including Da Nang, Phu Bai, Dong Hoi, and Chu Lai, due to impacts from typhoon Trami.
Vietnam, Italy seek to further expand economic, investment cooperation
27/10/2024 09:17
A delegation of the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) led by its Vice Chairman Nguyen Canh Toan had working sessions with representatives of the Italian insurance and finance group SACE, the CDP Group, and the SIMEST Group on October 24 and 25, as part of their ongoing working trip to Italy.
Fruit and vegetable exports enjoy growth in most markets
25/10/2024 11:20
Fruit and vegetable export turnover reached 296 million USD in the first half of October, down 204 million USD compared to the second half of September, according to preliminary statistics recently released by the General Department of Customs.
Vietnam becomes largest banana supplier to China
25/10/2024 10:59
Vietnam became the largest banana supplier to China in the first eight months of 2024, with an export volume of 459,940 tons, worth 189.82 million USD, up 19.6% in volume and 0.8% in value over the same period last year, according to data from the Chinese Customs.
Vietnam's exports to Singapore maintain high growth
25/10/2024 10:55
Vietnam's exports to Singapore surged by 35.23% in September, maintaining a high year-on-year growth rate in the first nine months of 2024, at 31.55%.
Russia ranks fourth among 81 countries receiving Vietnamese investment
24/10/2024 10:08
Russia ranked fourth among the 81 countries and territories receiving Vietnamese investment, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Turning Hanoi into center of innovation
23/10/2024 16:53
(CPV) - With the goal of turning Hanoi into a center of innovation in Vietnam and the region, in recent times, the city has implemented synchronous solutions, focusing on building breakthrough and specific mechanisms for science and technology and innovation to become the driving force for the capital’s socio-economic development.
A celebration of the prosperous Europe - Vietnam connection
23/10/2024 16:15
(CPV) - The EuroCham Vietnam Gala Dinner and Business Awards 2024, a signature annual event for the Europe-Vietnam business community, was held tonight at the Autograph Collection Hotel at Vinpearl Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Textile and garment accelerates to achieve export target of 44 billion USD
23/10/2024 11:30
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is accelerating to achieve the export target of 44 billion USD this year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam aims for ASEAN Top 3 with its digital economy
20/10/2024 09:45
With a high digital economic growth rate of about 20% per year, and the fastest rise in e-commerce in the ASEAN region, Vietnam is moving close to the position of top three biggest countries in the ASEAN region in terms of its digital economy.
Standard Chartered lifts forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8%
20/10/2024 09:35
Standard Chartered has revised up its forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8% from the previous 6.0%, reflecting the stronger-than-expected expansion in the third quarter of this year.
Vietnamese goods welcomed by French consumers
20/10/2024 09:32
The Vietnamese Goods Week opened at Carrefour Collégie mega mart in Paris on October 18, drawing a large number of shoppers.
PM urges stable electricity supply amid rising demand
20/10/2024 09:28
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 19 emphasised the need for early preparations to ensure a stable and efficient electricity supply and national energy security, as Vietnam is advancing its industrialisation and modernisation efforts.
Experts optimistic about Vietnam-Australia relationship future
18/10/2024 15:45
The Australia-Vietnam Policy Institute (AVPI) Conference 2024 was held in Adelaide city on October 17, under the theme of “Embracing transition, transformation and trust: Exploring the future of the Australia-Vietnam relationship”.
Hoa Phat exports new-generation refrigerators to US
18/10/2024 11:00
Hoa Phat Group has announced that its subsidiary Hoa Phat Refrigeration Company exported the first batch of Double Inverter two-door top-freezer refrigerators, with a capacity of 286 liters, to the US.
Vietnam emerges as a global hub for car tyre manufacturing
18/10/2024 10:45
Vietnam is becoming a global automotive tyre manufacturing hub, with the export turnover of technical rubber products expected to reach 4 billion USD in 2024, according to Nguyen Quoc Anh, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Rubber and Plastics Manufacturers Association.