Make-in-Vietnam blockchain platform launched

The Ministry of Information and Communications debuted the akaChain blockchain platform, as part of a programme introducing “Make in Vietnam” digital platforms on Thursday.

Gold prices decrease and experts say now is the right time to buy

After declining to sell 20 tael of gold at VNĐ60 million (US$2,596) each on August 7, investor Đỗ Thu Hằng now calculates she lost VNĐ250 million because of that decision. Since earlier this week, the prices of the yellow metal have fluctuated sharply in Việt Nam.

Cassava exports up by 15.2 per cent in volume in first seven months

Việt Nam’s exports of cassava and cassava products are estimated to be 1.6 million tonnes worth US$542 million in the first seven months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 15.2 per cent in volume and 3 per cent in value, according to the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority.

Trade surplus hits record in seven months

Việt Nam’s trade balance posted positive US$2.77 billion in July, lifting total trade surplus to $8.23 billion in the first seven months of 2020, the latest data of the General Department of Việt Nam Customs revealed.

Domestic market supports businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic

The domestic market can support local production and businesses in the context of the serious developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đỗ Thắng Hải at a meeting in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

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