Fishery industry will increase value of seafood products In 2021, the fishery sector aims to maintain a stable fishery production and business, including a reduction in fishing volume, an increase of farming output, and implementation of solutions increasing the value of seafood products. Director general of the Directorate of Fisheries Trần Đình Luân spoke to local media about this issue.

VN's exports maintain growth despite pandemic

Việt Nam exported US$281.5 billion in goods and services in 2020, a 6.5 per cent year-on-year increase while maintaining of a positive trade balance of over $19 billion, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said in a year-end conference held yesterday in HN.

VN Gov't issues resolutions on socio-economic targets, enhancing national competitiveness

The Vietnamese Government on Monday issued two resolutions on major socio-economic targets and enhancing business environment and national competitiveness, on the heels of a successful 2020 despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Power firms seek foreign funding as loans become expensive, hard to get The quickest and most effective way to raise funding for power projects is to enter into an alliance with foreign investors, Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, general director of Phú Yên TTP Joint Stock Company, said.

Fireworks explode over empty streets as 2020 slinks away into history With more than 1.7 million people dead and 82 million infected around the globe since last New Year’s Eve - yet hope that new vaccines can help tame the pandemic - this year’s end is like none other in memory.

UKVFTA ushers in a bright future for UK – Việt Nam ties, ensures smooth post-Brexit trade

The UK – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) was officially signed in London on December 29. On this occasion, Heather Wheeler, MP and Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy for Cambodia, Laos, Việt Nam and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Trần tuấn Anh spoke with Việt Nam News Agency about opportunities and challenges of the newly-signed trade deal which was expected to take force from early 2021.

PepsiCo Foods Vietnam among top 10 Best Employers

PepsiCo Foods Vietnam was named among the Top 10 “Vietnam Best Places to Work” and Responsive Human Capital Company at the Vietnam HR Awards 2020.

Enhancing business climate and national competitiveness a focus in 2021 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Việt Nam has not stopped its efforts to achieve the 'dual goals' of improving the business environment and enhancing national competitiveness.

Central city urged to improve investment conditions Despite attracting 341 investment projects with US$847.3 million in 2018-20, Đà Nẵng City has to cope with poor development of supportive industries and the skilled labour force for high-tech industries in its efforts to build the city into an investment hub in central Việt Nam.

Mekong Delta seeks to enter global value chains The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta needs to develop value-added agricultural products to enter global value chains, officials have said.