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Vietnamese staples showcased at RCEP Economic and Trade Expo in China

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 18:27
A wide range of high-quality Vietnamese products like coffee, durian and cashew nuts, was exhibited at the Second Hunan (Huaihua) RCEP Economic and Trade Expo in Huaihua City, China from May 8 to 11.

PM calls for breakthrough policies for Việt Nam’s int’l financial centre

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 18:24
According to the Politburo's conclusion on establishing a comprehensive international financial centre in Hồ Chí Minh City and a regional financial centre in Đà Nẵng, these facilities will operate under exceptional management mechanisms that enhance competitiveness while implementing appropriate risk management and oversight protocols.

PM calls for breakthrough policies for Việt Nam’s int’l financial centre

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 21:58
According to the Politburo's conclusion on establishing a comprehensive international financial centre in Hồ Chí Minh City and a regional financial centre in Đà Nẵng, these facilities will operate under exceptional management mechanisms that enhance competitiveness while implementing appropriate risk management and oversight protocols.

Vietnamese enterprises urged to adopt strategic measures amid US tariff threat

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 16:34
Amid unpredictable fluctuations in US tariff policies, Vietnamese businesses must take a proactive and strategic approach to sustain their exports to this key market, experts emphasised at a workshop held in HCM City on May 9.

Forum to deepen Việt Nam, Austria tech cooperation

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 12:52
The “Việt Nam – Austria High - Tech and Innovation Forum” is jointly organised by Việt Nam’s National Innovation Center (NIC), the Vietnamese Embassy in Austria and the Austrian Economic Chambers.

International workshop promotes innovation in crop breeding

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 10:42
An international workshop held yesterday in Hà Nội brought together top scientists, research institution experts and agribusiness leaders to address long-standing challenges and boost innovation in Việt Nam’s seed industry.

Việt Nam's affordable housing mismatch continues

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 08:59
Although the Government launched a VNĐ120 trillion (US$4.74 billion) credit package to boost affordable housing, data shows that less than 2 per cent has been disbursed.

Vietnam Airlines resumes direct Hà Nội - Moscow flights

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 06:32
Vietnam Airlines has officially resumed its direct flight service between Hà Nội and Moscow, following a three-year suspension.

Electricity prices increase by 4.8 per cent amid soaring generation costs

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:45
Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) on Friday announced that the average retail electricity price will be increased by 4.8 per cent starting from Saturday, marking the fourth hike since early 2023.

Special consumption tax to be imposed on petrol to meet environmental goals

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:44
Environmental pollution is on the rise, and without imposing a tax on petrol, it will be difficult to change consumer behavior, the minister stated. A special consumption tax on petrol has been in place since 1998.

HCM City to further support private economy, a crucial driver for the city’s development

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 19:47
The private economy was crucial driver for HCM City’s growth over the past four months and the city will introduce a series of measures to further support this sector, affirmed HCM City’s Department of Finance.

Master planning scheme for Phú Quốc International Airport announced

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:06
The airport improvements will make Phú Quốc, the Pearl Island, an important tourism and marine economic hub of the country.

Market rally stalls as foreign investors resume net selling

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 17:00
On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index closed at 1,267.3 points, down 2.5 points from the previous session.

Agriculture minister calls for export reform, supports US farm imports

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 16:20
Minister of Agriculture and Environment Đỗ Đức Duy urged enterprises to invest in processing, logistics and quality control while strengthening value chain ties and staying alert to US trade rules.

Việt Nam joins meeting on negotiations for upgrading ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 15:54
ASEAN economic ministers shared the view that completing the negotiations for upgrading the ATIGA would send positive signals to the business community about ASEAN’s strong commitment to regional economic integration through reducing trade barriers

PM askes measures to aid farm exports amid global trade volatility

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 15:47
The PM asked the Minister of Agriculture and Environment to raise appropriate measures to strengthen domestic production to ensure food security and exports in all circumstances.

Việt Nam takes steps to address drop in durian exports to China

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 14:48
Việt Nam’s durian exports to China hit just 35,000 tonnes (US$130 million) in the first four months, only 20 per cent of the target, down from $500 million year-on-year.

Vietnamese fruits promoted at Italy’s Macfrut 2025

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 13:43
The Vietnamese booth attracted participation from 10 domestic agribusinesses, with each contributing an assortment of products on display to introduce to the Italian market.

Australia and Việt Nam forge smart city partnership for sustainable urban future 

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 13:39
The event brought together government and industry leaders to discuss partnerships in renewable energy, AI, cybersecurity and smart transport, combining Australia's tech strengths with Việt Nam's urban growth

Đại Hùng - Phase 3 project produces first commercial oil flow

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 12:46
By the end of April 2025, the field had produced nearly 75 million barrels of oil, making a significant contribution to national revenue.

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