Online trade promotion acitivities should be developed due to COVID-19: agency

The Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency has encouraged localities, businesses and trade promotion organisations develop online marketing measures during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, said agency director Vũ Bá Phú.

Red River Delta Industry and Trade Fair opens in Vĩnh Phúc

The Red River Delta Industry and Trade Fair kicked off in the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc on Thursday. 

Sustainable development reports for listed firms

Vietnamese companies are compiling their sustainable development reports in a way that is not regulated and they do not follow any standards, so their reports have failed to meet investors’ demand, GRI said.

WWF certifies Bảo Châu Enterprise as GFTN member

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) certified Bảo Châu Private Enterprise as its official member of the Global Forest and Trade Network (GFTN) on Thursday.

Vietnamese goods to be showcased in Japan

The 2017 Việt Nam-Hà Nội Fair will take place at the AEON Lake Town in Saitama, Japan, from June 5 to June 11.

Trade programme aims to open up new markets Trade promotion centres from southern cities and provinces met in HCM City on Friday to enhance cooperation between provincial trade organisations.

Tiger farming fails eco cause An investigation into tiger farming has found that the practice does not help the conservation of tiger populations in Viet Nam. Tiger farms, where the endangered species are kept in captivity and their carcasses and body parts later sold at lucrative prices, were the focus of a year-long investigation by law enforcement agencies and local non-government organisation Education for Nature-Viet Nam (ENV).

Distributors neglect rural markets Nguyen Thi My Vang, a 42-year-old farmer living in suburban Can Tho, shelled out VND1.2 million to buy an electric stove last month when she had some money earned from selling her spring-winter rice harvest.