Vietnam strengthens economic diplomacy efforts (04/04/2024)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 2 chaired a hybrid conference with Vietnamese representative agencies abroad and provinces and cities nationwide to discuss enhancing economic diplomacy and its role in Vietnam’s development in 2024 and beyond.


Implementation strategy for new power development plan approved (04/04/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved the implementation updates for the country's Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8)


VN’s tuna products exported to 80 markets worldwide (04/04/2024)
The exports of Vietnam’s aquatic product posted positive growth in the first quarter of this year, bringing hope for the entire seafood industry, including processed tuna products.



Russia, Vietnam seek broader agricultural cooperation (03/04/2024)
Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi had a meeting on April 2 with Russian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sergey Levin to jointly review and discuss a score of measures to further step up agricultural cooperation between the two countries.


Seafood exports rise to $2 billion in Q1 (03/04/2024)
Seafood exports were worth nearly US$2 billion in the first quarter, 8 per cent up year-on-year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Government greenlights ambitious energy roadmap (03/04/2024)
The list of important power projects prioritised for investment by 2030 includes various types such as thermal power, LNG (liquefied natural gas) power, coal-fired power, hydroelectric power and renewable energy sources.

Vietnam, Japan promote financial mechanisms in green energy transition projects (03/04/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on March 29 emphasised the important role of banks and financial mechanisms in green energy transition projects when he received Managing Director of the Japan Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC) Tanimoto Masayuki in Hanoi.




Frozen Vietnamese fish sandwich becomes big hit in US (02/04/2024)
U.S.-based CWTS Group, owned by Vietnamese-American Chinh Nguyen is selling up to 50,000 packs of the popular sandwich, banh mi, a month in that country.

Off-season Monthong durian prices climb to record highs (02/04/2024)
Farmers are selling grade A (highest quality) Monthong durian at all-time high prices of VND218,000-230,000 (US$8.8-9.3) per kilogram.


Vietnam's Group Breaks Ground on $2 Billion Phu Quoc Tourism Complex (01/04/2024)
The massive resort and entertainment project on southern Hon Thom Island underscores Vietnam's ambitions for its "pearl island" destination while raising questions about sustainability.

Foreign investors make beeline for VN property market (01/04/2024)
Việt Nam’s property market is attractive for foreign investors, according to experts.