Vietnam's rice export prices reach 15-year highPrices of Vietnam's rice exports have reached the highest level in 15 years following export restrictions in some countries.
Vietjet launches HCM City - Jakarta direct serviceVietjet on August 5 launched the direct route connecting Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam to Jakarta, Indonesia, making it the third direct service in Vietjet's flight network between the two countries.
July CPI inches up 0.45%The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.45% in July compared to June, with 10 groups of goods and services posting increases and one group experiencing a decline.
Four priorities in digital transformationPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has outlined four priorities for Vietnam’s digital transformation: developing databases, promoting online public services, developing digital infrastructure and platforms, and ensuring cyber security and information safety.
Vietnam becomes largest ASEAN trading partner of Cambodia: mediaVietnam became the largest trading partner of Cambodia among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the first five months of 2023 as bilateral trade made up nearly 50% of the total between Cambodia and ASEAN members during the period.
Consumer price index rises 3.29% in H1Consumer price index (CPI) in the first six months of this year rose by 3.29% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam remains ideal destination for global giantsDespite a decline in global investment flows, Vietnam remained an attractive destination for foreign companies, especially large-scale enterprises, experts have said.
Vietnam forecast to be ASEAN’s fastest-growing economyVietnam’s economy is expected to grow 6.8% this year - the highest in ASEAN - according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (ARMO). The office also forecast economic growth in China, the Republic of Korea, and Japan in 2023.
Vietnam to build ‘integrated payment ecosystem’ to promote cashless paymentsWith emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain, Vietnam has the ability to leverage data connectivity to create 'an integrated payment ecosystem' to promote cashless payments, experts said at a meeting last Friday in HCM City.
Can Tho seeks to develop agricultural tourismThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is boosting the development of agricultural and rural tourism to increase added value for agricultural products and improve the lives of rural people.
Seven commodities post export revenue of over 5 billion USDSeven items posted export turnover in excess of 5 billion USD during the January-May period, including phones and components; electronics, computers and components; and garments and textiles, according to the General Statistics Office.
Russian enterprises explore investment opportunities in Can ThoOffcicials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and relevant departments and sectors had a working session with representatives from Russian businesses on May 27 to discuss investment cooperation opportunities in terms of supply chain, import-export, technical infrastructure and logistics in the locality.
Can Tho looks to expand cooperation with Japanese partnersRepresentatives of the Department of Planning and Investment of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the Vietnam – Japan friendship association held a working session on May 23 to discuss ways to connect the city with Japanese partners and investors.
Can Tho urged to stay flexible, creative to tackle development hindrancesPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with leaders of Can Tho on May 14, requesting the Mekong Delta city be flexible, innovative, and creative to remove difficulties facing people and enterprises.
Can Tho city, Japan’s Nasushiobara city to cooperate in agriculture, tourism(CTO) - On May 8, Can Tho city and Nasushiobara Nasushiobara city (Japan) held an online signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the fields of agriculture and tourism.
Vietnamese, Japanese cities look to expand collaboration in agriculture, tourismThe People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the Administration of Nasushiobara city of Japan on May 8 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the fields of agriculture and tourism.
Vietnam sees improvements in FDI attraction: investorVietnam's foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction policy has been improved significantly as foreign investors are now allowed to pour capital into almost areas, a businessperson has said.
Vietjet opens Can Tho-Quang Ninh routeVietjet inaugurated the first route connecting the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and Van Don in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 25, opening up opportunities to develop tourism and trade much more easily than ever between two major economic regions.
Vietjet aircraft bearing Ho Chi Minh City tourism symbol lands at Tan Son Nhat airportAs part of activities to promote Vietnam tourism, a Vietjet aircraft bearing the vivid and impressive symbol of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism has landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in the southern metropolis.
Research institute, agri-business cooperate in developing purebred rice varietiesThe Cuu Long Delta Rice Research Institute (CLRRI) on March 24 signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Syngenta Vietnam Limited to research and develop plant varieties, especially purebred rice varieties.