Beating drums stir the nation’s soul

At any number of social and cultural events around Việt Nam, especially traditional festivals, drums feature as the centrepiece of almost all activities.

Cities, provinces announce plans on resumption of in-person learning after Tết holiday Vietnamese cities and provinces have announced plans on the resumption of in-person learning after the week-long Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, which ended on February 16, over fears of COVID-19.

23 cities and provinces put off resumption of in-person learning after Tết holiday

By Tuesday morning (February 16), 21 provinces and cities across Việt Nam have decided to halt resumption of in-person learning due on Wednesday after Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday over community COVID-19 outbreaks.

Rice exports enjoy opportunities for breakthrough in 2021 The bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements between Việt Nam and other countries such as the EU- Việt Nam and the UK-Việt Nam FTAs with preferential tariffs will create favourable conditions for Vietnamese rice to compete with that from rival countries, the Việt Nam Food Association said.

Corporate social responsibility imperative for firms to survive pandemic: FCV chief

Corporate social responsibility is the decisive factor that could enable Vietnamese firms to survive the pandemic, Berend van Wel, the managing director of FrieslandCampina Vietnam (FCV), has said.

VN focuses on processing of agricultural produce for export

In December the CPV Food Complex was inaugurated at the Becamex Bình Phước Industrial Zone.

Corporate social responsibility imperative for firms to survive pandemic: FCV chief Corporate social responsibility is the decisive factor that could enable Vietnamese firms to survive the pandemic, Berend van Wel, the managing director of FrieslandCampina Vietnam (FCV), has said.

Export of farming products down due to container shortage

 Exports of many agricultural products continued to decline sharply in January due to a shortage of empty containers.

Festivals nationwide suspended due to COVID outbreak

Many festive and cultural activities nationwide to celebrate Tết (Lunar) New Year will be suspended due to the rising number of community COVID-19 infections in the past week.

Hà Nội to focus on promoting trade, industry Hà Nội would focus on promoting trade and industry in the 2021-25 period to make trade a high-added value sector in the capital city’s services industry in an effort to develop Hà Nội into the international trade centre of Việt Nam.