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Vietnam's import-export turnover exceeds $400 billion

In the first half of this month, total import and export value of Vietnam reached nearly $21 billion.

Indian naval ship visits Da Nang city

Indian naval ship INS Sahyadri, under the leadership of captain Ashwin Arvind, docked at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang on October 29, beginning its four-day visit to the central city.

Vietnamese seafood firms’ profits drag on weak exports

Lack of production materials and flagging export value have caused seafood companies to suffer losses in the third quarter of this year.

Vietnam plays constructive role in ASEAN

Since obtaining the membership 24 years ago, Vietnam has contributed to building up a strong and united ASEAN.

Foreign Ministry helps accelerate identification of UK container tragedy victims

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been working hard to support the British side to speed up the process of identifying the nationalities and names of the victims of in a container truck in Essex county of the UK on October 23.

5G subscribers in Vietnam to hit 6.3 million by 2025: Cisco

The number of 5G subscribers in Vietnam could hit 6.3 million by 2025, according to a  Cisco Vietnam’s report on 5G in Southeast Asia. 

Vietnam’s FDI inflow up in 10 months

Vietnam attracted US$29.11 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first ten months of 2019, up 4.3 per cent over the same period last year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency said on Monday.

 

Vietnam's anti-dumping duties on steel products extended for 5 more years

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to extend the anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled stainless steel products originated from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan (China) for an additional five years, starting from October 26.

Vietnamese Public Security Ministry to investigate missing workers abroad

The Ministry of Public Security has directed the Social Order-Related Crime Investigating Police Department to work with Ha Tinh and Nghe An to verify information of local residents who reportedly went missing while moving from France to the UK.

Vietnam beat Thailand in AFC U19 Women’s Championship

Vietnam defeated the hosts Thailand 2-0 in the first match of Group A of the AFC U19 Women’s Championship 2019 at Chonburi Stadium on October 27.

Five Chinese and Vietnamese jailed for involving in illegal surrogacy ring

Two Chinese and three Vietnamese have been sentenced to 15 – 36 months in jail for operating a surrogacy network for commercial purposes at a recent trial by the Hanoi People’s Court.

Vietnam is moving forward on global scale

Vietnam has made it among the 45 largest economies on the globe thanks to tremendous achievements in socio-economic development.

Vietnam among top 25 global performers in credit access: WB

Vietnam has made considerable progress in terms of providing access to credit to become one of the top 25 global performers, according to the newly-released Doing Business Report 2020 produced by the World Bank.

Vietnam hosting 12th EST forum in Asia

The 12th Intergovernmental Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) Forum in Asia is being held in Hanoi from October 28-30.

Xoe Thai – unique cultural feature of the Thai people

The art of Xoe Thai dancing is one of the specific cultural traits of ethnic Thai people. This is a community activity imbued with Thai ethnic identity in the northern mountainous localities.

Bill on entry, exit of Vietnamese citizens under spotlight at NA on October 28

The National Assembly is set to consider two draft laws, including a bill on entry, exit of Vietnamese citizens, on October 28, as part of the on-going 8th session.

Havesting sandworm in Vietnam

Every year, between the 9th and 10th months of the lunar year, farmers in the northern province of Hai Duong drain their fields and go on the hunt for sandworms.

Half of Mekong Delta to be lost under sea level: research

More than half of the Mekong Delta will disappear under sea level in the next two generations if no action is taken now, research has found.

Vice President meets foreign leaders on NAM Summit sidelines

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on October 26 met with leaders of Venezuela, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Pan-African Parliament on the sidelines of the 18th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Azerbaijan.

Co-working operators see Vietnam a hot market

UK based Workthere, a website listing platform and brokerage services, has entered the Vietnamese market to help businesses find flexible, co-working and serviced office spaces in a country where co-working has expanded rapidly.