State Treasury to auction 400 trillion VND worth of government bonds this yearThe State Treasury has announced that it plans to raise 400 trillion VND (over 16.25 billion USD) worth of government bonds via auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) this year.
Mediterranean Shipping Company seeks investment opportunities in Can ThoSecretary of the Can Tho Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu and leaders of the municipal People's Committee, departments and sectors on January 24 worked with representatives of the Thanh Binh Phu My Joint Stock Company and the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) to discuss investment opportunities in the Mekong Delta city.
Vietnam Airlines, Singapore unveil tourism ipartnership nitiativeNational flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Singapore's Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation for the 2024-2025 period at a ceremony in Hanoi on January 16, in a bid to bring about remarkable benefits for tourists and develop tourism between Vietnam and Singapore.
Bloomberg gives positive economic outlook for Vietnam in 2024The website Bloomberg.com of the US on January 8 cited analysts' opinions, saying that the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), among the first in Asia to lower borrowing costs in 2023, willl likely keep its benchmark interest rate steady through next year as it tackles economic growth and inflation concerns.
Over 77% of Vietnamese adults have payment accountsUp to 77.41% of the adults in Vietnam have payment accounts at present, an increase from 31% during the 2015 - 2017 period, an official of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) cited a World Bank report as saying.
State does not encourage gold bar trading: SBVThe State does not encourage the trading of gold bars, protect their prices, nor accept too large differences between domestic and global gold prices, and between SJC and other types of gold bars, said Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu.
FDI firms power Vietnam’s exportsForeign firms contributed 259.95 billion USD or 73.1% of Vietnam's total export revenue in 2023, statistics show.
Vietnam’s trade surplus surges to record high 26 bln USDVietnam continued its streak of trade surpluses in 2023, making it eight consecutive years, with an estimated 26 billion USD, or nearly triple the figure in 2022 and a new record.
My Khanh Tourism Village in Can Tho recognised as four-star OCOP productMy Khanh Tourism Village in Phong Dien district received a decision from the People's Committee of Mekong Delta Can Tho city recognising it as a four-star "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) product, on December 23.
Politburo’s resolution boosts development in Mekong DeltaThe Mekong Delta is to become a region of comprehensive development, modern and uniform infrastructure system, and dynamic economic growth under the Poliburo’s resolution on the region’s socioeconomic development to 2045.
Can Tho urged to mobilise all resources for master plan realisationPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 10 asked the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to mobilise all possible resources to successfully implement its master plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
Eurasia a promising market for Vietnamese exporters: ExpertsThe Eurasia region, comprising 28 countries stretching from Eastern Europe to Central Asia with a population of more than 400 million and a total GDP of nearly 4.5 trillion USD, is considered a potential export market of Vietnam, according to experts.
Logistics forum to be held in early DecemberThe 2023 Vietnam Logistics Forum (VLF) will take place in Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on December 1 and 2, expected to gather about 500 public leaders and officials as well as some 2,000 businessmen and scholars.
Vietnam targets 44 billion USD in textile, apparel export turnover in 2024: VITASVietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) has set a target of earning 44 billion USD from textile and apparel exports in 2024 as positive changes have seen from the last quarter of this year.
Can Tho city, Canada strengthen cooperationVice Chairman of the People's Committee of Can Tho city Nguyen Thuc Hien on November 22 received a delegation of the Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City led by Consul General Annie Dube.
First batch of bird’s nest products exported to ChinaChina’s official permission for bird’s nest products from Vietnam to be exported to the country will create significant opportunities for the local bird’s nest farming industry and the production and processing of bird’s nests in Vietnam.
Central bank ceases bill issue amid increasing interbank interest ratesThe State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has ceased bill issue after nearly two months of using the channel to withdraw cash out of the banking system.
Can Tho seeks investment from Republic of Korea in large-scale industrial productionSecretary of the Can Tho municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu has said the Mekong Delta city wants to draw investment from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in large scale industrial production.
Vietnam cashes in on FTAs to boost exports: MinisterVietnam has capitalised on the free trade agreements (FTAs) it has signed to bolster exports amidst weakening demand, high input costs, and inflation pressure across the globe, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien said on November 7.
Ample room for investment in Mekong Delta: OfficialThe Mekong Delta region, the country's rice and fruit granary, holds huge potential for further investment in agriculture, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam said on October 30.