Economy
The Vietnamese economy expanded at 7.72 per cent in the second quarter of this year, higher than the growth rates in the same quarters during the 2011-2021 period, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported at a press conference on Wednesday.
Economy
Supply of goods and services for the domestic market during the first half of the year has been ample with a slight uptick observed for a number of commodities, said the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) during a conference in Hà Nội yesterday.
Economy
While many exporters and producers had orders for 2022, they are worried about a possible shortage of production materials because of supply disruptions from China.
Economy
There has been increasing pressure on refineries to increase production as petrol prices continued to spike in recent months, according to Bùi Ngọc Dương director-general of Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR)
Economy
The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) sold about US$7 billion in the first five months of this year to balance the supply and demand sources of the greenback in the domestic forex market, according to the Viet Dragon Securities Corporation (VDSC).
Economy
Việt Nam has emerged as a major Southeast Asian supplier of farm produce and aquaculture products to the UK following the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) they signed, speakers said at a conference on Thursday.
Economy
There was large potential to increase export of medicinal herbs to Japan while several Japanese pharmaceutical companies were eyeing to buy herbs from Việt Nam, according to the Việt Nam Trade Office in Japan.
Economy
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade will host a consultation workshop in the southern province of Tây Ninh on June 21 for exporters interested in the markets of Laos and Thailand.
Economy
The timber industries of Việt Nam and Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to further develop timber trade in both countries.
Economy
Việt Nam had large room to promote the dairy industry with the application of technology in farming and processing to establish value chain, given the rising demand for dairy products in the domestic and global markets, according to the Việt Nam Ruminant Husbandry Association.
Economy
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has put forward a proposal to increase the country's fuel reserve by as much as four times, said Lê Việt Nga deputy head of the ministry's domestic market department during a conference on Thursday in Hà Nội.
Economy
The opportunities are plentiful for countries to move up the global value chain, said Riccardo Crescenzi, Professor of Economic Geography at London School of Economics, at a press conference announcing the report “Climbing up global value chains: Leveraging FDI for economic development” this week.
Opinion
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative Caitlin Wiesen talks to Việt Nam News reporter Khánh Vân about global trends, including that of Việt Nam, in renewable energy development
Society
The south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuận has leapfrogged to become Việt Nam’s leading locality in renewable energy development, Vice Chairman of Ninh Thuận People’s Committee Phan Tấn Cảnh said in his remarks the Asia virtual conference.
Media-OutReach
Business Delegation Made A Strong Case For South Africa As An Investment Destination At Davos
Economy
Vietnamese Trade Offices in Europe said on Monday that the EU has decided to exclude Vietnamese rice noodles, glass noodles and phở noodles from the category that requires additional food safety certificates when exported to the market.
Economy
While most manufacturing and trading industries faced difficulties due to rising input prices, the pharmaceutical industry has been less affected.
Brandinfo
Growing 370 per cent in the first year of its launch, with 100,000 groceries “technologically upgraded” in 22 provinces and cities, VinShop upstream strived a strong growth when the market was affected by the pandemic.
Economy
The World Bank (WB) released the June edition of its monthly Vietnam Macro Monitoring on June 13, highlighting that economic recovery remained strong despite heightened global uncertainties.
Economy
Animal husbandry in Việt Nam must apply high-tech solutions to produce products meeting quality requirements of foreign markets