Vietnamese construction firm wins bid for five projects in Kenya (21/02/2024)
The Hoa Binh Construction Group announced on February 19 that it has won bidding packages to develop five social housing projects worth 72 million USD in Kenya.

Land zoned for social housing expands to over 8,390ha: ministry (21/02/2024)
The land area zoned for social housing development has increased by 5,031ha from the 3,359ha reported in 2020, said the Ministry of Construction (MoC).

Vietnam Stock Exchange’s revenue down nearly 44% in 2023 (21/02/2024)
The Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNX) reported revenue of over 1.92 trillion VND (78.26 million USD) in 2023, down nearly 44% compared to the previous year.

How to grasp opportunities and challenges from major export markets (21/02/2024)
The EU and the United States will remain Vietnam’s major export markets in the year ahead, with plenty of opportunities to increase key export products again amid many challenges in which local businesses need to outline proper orientations aimed at dealing with future issues, according to forecasts made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Phone and component exports surge during Tet (21/02/2024)
Phone and components recorded the largest export value of US$282.8 million during the first days of Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, according to statistics compiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Canadian enterprises learn about Vietnamese market (21/02/2024)
The Export Development Canada (EDC) recently coordinated with the Vietnamese Trade Office in the country to organise a seminar to update Việt Nam’s economic situation and evaluate its performance in the global supply chain.

Export-import turnover reaches 1.41 billion USD during Tet (21/02/2024)
Vietnam’s export-import turnover reached 1.41 billion USD during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday which lasted from February 8 - 14, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Farm exports expect breakthrough (20/02/2024)
Vietnam’s export of agricultural products recorded impressive growth in the first month of 2024 and is expected to see a breakthrough in the whole year.

Longan exports took in $14 million in 2023 (20/02/2024)
Vietnam earned more than $14 million from longan exports last year, an increase of nearly 2.5 times compared to 2022, according to General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Rice sector works on 5 billion USD export target (20/02/2024)
Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to continue their upward trajectory this year, toward a milestone of 5 billion USD in turnover.

Goods cleared through Ho Chi Minh City Customs rise nearly 25% (20/02/2024)
Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department said, in the first month of 2024, total trade turnover of the unit recorded a year-on-year rise of 24.54% or US$1.92 billion to US$9.74 billion

US announces acceptance period for Vietnamese firms’ requests for antidumping duty administrative review (20/02/2024)
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a notice regarding the acceptance period for requests for antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews regarding certain imported products from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

Vietnamese supporting industry confidently enters global supply chains (20/02/2024)
There are now 2,000 Vietnamese enterprises in the supporting industry, 300 of which are members of multinational supply chains, showing great efforts of the country to promote this industry.

PM instructs action for stock market upgrade (20/02/2024)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed the Ministry of Finance, State Bank of Vietnam and the Ministry of Planning and Investment to address obstacles in relevant sectors for upgrading the stock market from frontier to emerging status.

Experts urge new legal framework for innovative startups (20/02/2024)
The entire system of policies that impact research and development of innovative startups needs to be reexamined in a methodical and systematic way, experts say.

Pharmaceutical industry must be managed under market rules: Deputy PM (20/02/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha underlined the need to manage the pharmaceutical industry under market rules, ensuring publicity, transparency, quality control, safety, and cheapest prices during a meeting in Hanoi on February 19 to discuss the law on amendments and supplementations to some articles of the Law on Pharmacy.

HCMC lures green investments to boost sustainable development (20/02/2024)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s biggest economic hub, is working to lure both domestic and foreign green investments, towards sustainable development.

Export activities bustle on first workday after Tết (19/02/2024)
Export activities bustled on the first workday after the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday on February 15 with many batches of goods departing for foreign markets such as the US, the EU and Australia.

Vietnam’s agricultural exports to China expected to rise (19/02/2024)
Vietnam expects to increase its agricultural exports to China as the neighbouring country agreed earlier this year to review regulations permitting the official export of Vietnamese poultry meat, according to the Agency of Foreign Trade (AFT) at the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Ethnic man with desire to bring Vietnamese coffee products to the world (19/02/2024)
Y Pot Niê, 36, an E De ethnic man, stands at his booth at the eighth National Farmers Forum, taking place in Hanoi, and inviting visitors to try a cup of his coffee.