Vietnam imported approximately 680,000 tonnes of meat and meat products worth US$1.49 billion in 2022, a decline of 6.1% in volume and up 7.3% in value year on year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnamese ethnic minority groups’ culture introduced in France

In Vietnam, a growing number of cities and municipalities are embracing this trend and are making plans to develop green urban areas that will help to protect the environment and support healthy, thriving communities.

Vietnam has proposed the addition of two sports – women’s gymnastics and dancesport – to the competition programme of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32), according to the Vietnam Gymnastics Federation (VGF).

The Ho Chi Minh City administration has recently sent a document to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism proposing plans to include the Cu Chi Tunnels relic site in the list of UNESCO’s proposed World Heritage records.

Vietnam encourages partners and investors to engage in digital transformation, green transition, circular economy, innovation, and hi-tech and low-emission development in the country.

RoK firms show interest in Vietnam’s medical equipment market

HCM City will be able to attract US$4.1- 4.5 billion worth of FDI this year if the economic situation stabilises and inflation remains under controlled, according to its Department of Planning and Investment.

Domestic auto distributors reported robust revenues and high profits in 2022 thanks to a significant increase in car sales.

The amendments to the PIT law would be studied and considered carefully to ensure the consistency with the tax system reform strategy to 2030, appropriateness to the socio-economic context, income and living standards of the people.

Bankers say they do not lack policies to provide loans but face problems related to the subprime quality of collateral.

A number of large manufacturers slashed car prices early this year, signaling fierce competition in the Vietnamese auto market.

With continuous strong growth in recent years, processed fruits and vegetables have officially entered the one-billion-USD export club.

Farmers have been warned not to massively expand cultivation areas for durian and dragon fruit after prices for the fruits surged, instead they...

Domestic garment and textile enterprises are racing to recruit more labourers, especially skilled workers, to fulfil their orders of high-quality products, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has risen to the 49th position in the world’s latest singles women rankings, according to Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Experts say that people of all backgrounds in society should work to help clean up cyberspace and repel growing online fraud.

A number of high-ranking officials at ministries, branches and localities have been accused of taking bribes in major cases exposed by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS).

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) has slipped, export turnover has dropped, and more companies have suspended operation. Economists have warned that 2023 will be a tough year.

The flower city of Da Lat in the central highland province of Lam Dong on February announced that it will implement a pilot program on developing night-time economy in the 2022-2023 period.

The price of Vietnamese rice for export and domestic use has witnessed a sudden rise in recent times amid several countries worldwide having huge demand for food reserves in the face of economic and political instability and climate change.

The Mekong Delta has faced saline intrusion since December last year, while the Central Highlands are entering its dry season. This calls for proper solutions from the local authorities to help citizens cope with the harsh situation.

ChatGPT is not only being used as entertainment but also for daily work by Vietnamese.

AI has lately been proved useful in various aspects of life, and experts forecast that the domestic demand for AI applications is higher than ever.

SMEdx, the program supporting enterprises to carry out digital transformation, will change its approach in 2023 by forming an ecosystem of digital platforms capable of integrating, connecting and sharing data.