SBV’s USD/VND central exchange rate hits all time high
The move came as the dollar index (DXY) hovered around a four-month high of more than 105, with the market welcoming Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election.
State budget collection from import-export activities soar 14.5%
State budget collection from import and export activities surged 14.5% year-on-year to nearly VND346.3 trillion (US$13.7 million) in the first 10 months of 2024, reaching 92.3% of the annual target, the General Department of Vietnam Customs reported on November 7.
Vietnam spends nearly US$3 billion on car imports over 10-month period
VOV.VN - Vietnam has imported a total of 143,084 completely-built-up (CBU) cars worth US$2.937 billion over the past 10 months, up 37.8% in volume and up 19.1% in value year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) has unveiled.
India is main market for Vietnamese cinnamon exports
VOV.VN - India imported 3,986 tonnes of cinnamon from Vietnam in October, accounting for 39.2% of the total market share and representing a 50.1% increase from September, reported the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA).
HCM City forum fosters Vietnam – EU cooperation
VOV.VN - The Vietnam-EU Cooperation Forum 2024 took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 7 under the theme “Striving For A Sustainable and Prosperous Future.”
Vietnamese Goods Week brings vibrant showcase to Thai province
The annual Vietnamese Goods Week has arrived in Udon Thani province of Thailand, transforming it into a vibrant marketplace for Vietnamese products.
Vietnam, RoK cooperate to combat counterfeits, protect consumers
The Vietnam Directorate of Market Surveillance (DMS) has collaborated with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) and Korean Intellectual Property Protection Agency (KOIPA) to host a workshop discussing counterfeits of those from the Republic of Korea’s brands in Vietnam.
LEGO Group nears completion of Vietnam factory, begins test run
The LEGO Group began testing systems and infrastructure at its new factory on November 6 in the southern province of Binh Duong, the company’s most environmentally sustainable factory to date.
Vietnam Air Cargo Day 2024 Forum takes place for first time in Hanoi
Under the theme 'Securing the Future of Air Cargo: Digitalisation and Compliance', the IATA Air Cargo Day Vietnam 2024 forum focused on key issues in the aviation and logistics sectors, including digital transformation, evolving safety and security regulations, along with initiatives to optimise transportation processes.
Investment funds eye Vietnam
Several large foreign investment funds are considering expanding investments in Vietnam to capitalise on the country’s rapid socio-economic development and green transition.