Intellectual property waring to local firms

Experts are again issuing a warning to local enterprises to pay attention to intellectual property (IP) rights when doing business overseas. 

Leather, footwear companies need deeper participation in global supply chains: conference Leather and footwear companies need to develop a better supporting industry for the sector and focus more on fashion and design to deepen their participation in global supply chains, experts said at a conference in HCM City on January 12.

Việt Nam continues to move forward in 2021 Dr Trần Thị Hồng Minh, Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talks to the Vietnam News Agency about Việt Nam’s potential for economic development in 2021

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.

Handicrafts needs a stronger export strategy to reach $5b export value by 2025

Handicrafts are identified as one of the product groups with great export potential and high profit margin that Việt Nam needs to boost to be key export industry in the coming years.

Việt Nam's external relations in 2020: mettle and new posture

Việt Nam’s diplomatic sector overcame numerous challenges throughout 2020 to create, grasp and optimise new cooperation opportunities, contributing to the country’s progress towards development, stated Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh.

Agriculture sector urged to earn $44 billion from exports next year According to the Government leader, the country’s two-way trade reached nearly $541 billion this year, of which over $41 billion was from the agriculture sector.

Việt Nam puts focus on national defence and security

Major Lê Văn Cương, former director of the Strategic Studies Institute under the Ministry of Public Security, talks to the Việt Nam Government Portal about the importance of Việt Nam having strong national defence and security

Seafood exports to top $12 billion by 2025: VASEP The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters said it plans several measures to help its members further penetrate the global supply chain and enable the fisheries sector to reach its export target of US$12 billion in 2025, 40 per cent higher than this year.

Local firms ready to fully tap into advantages of RCEP The long-awaited trade deal - the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) for ASEAN and partners was signed in November. RCEP has given Việt Nam and other ASEAN countries opportunities and challenges. Ms. Nguyễn Thị Trà My, vice chairwoman and CEO of The PAN Group – a Vietnamese agriculture and food company talks about the issue.