Vietnam, Indonesia similarities facilitate trade, agro-fishery cooperation
Vietnam, Indonesia similarities facilitate trade, agro-fishery cooperation

The Vietnamese and Indonesian economies share many similarities, conducive to cooperation in trade, agriculture, and fisheries promotion, said experts at a symposium held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 1.

Vietnam, Indonesia similarities facilitate trade, agro-fishery cooperation
PM pushes for faster progress of 500kW circuit-3 transmission line
PM pushes for faster progress of 500kW circuit-3 transmission line

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a teleconference with ministries, agencies, localities and units on April 1 to review the progress of the 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line linking Quang Trach in the central province of Quang Binh and Pho Noi in the northern province of Hung Yen.

PM pushes for faster progress of 500kW circuit-3 transmission line
Vietnam’s billionaires move up in Hurun Global Rich List
Vietnam’s billionaires move up in Hurun Global Rich List

Chairman of Vietnamese private conglomerate Vingroup Pham Nhat Vuong, at US$4.8 billion, moved 252 places to rank 678th in the Hurun Global Rich List 2024.

Vietnam’s billionaires move up in Hurun Global Rich List
Marine aquaculture crucial for economic growth: minister
Marine aquaculture crucial for economic growth: minister

Marine aquaculture plays a crucial role in reducing pressure on natural exploitation, increasing oceanic value, biodiversity, and promoting sustainable development, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan said on April 1.

Marine aquaculture crucial for economic growth: minister
Shrimp exports to major markets bounce back
Shrimp exports to major markets bounce back

Having identified its weakness in 2023, entering the first quarter of 2024, Vietnam's shrimp industry has undergone a clear change, reflected through increases in exports to major markets.

Shrimp exports to major markets bounce back
Vietnamese in Laos has high hopes on real estate market prospects at home
Vietnamese in Laos has high hopes on real estate market prospects at home

Many Vietnamese in Laos have shared the belief that the amended Land Law, passed by the National Assembly earlier this year, will significantly contribute to national socio-economic development.

Vietnamese in Laos has high hopes on real estate market prospects at home
Vietnam fetches nearly US$2 billion in fisheries exports
Vietnam fetches nearly US$2 billion in fisheries exports

Vietnam’s fisheries exports generated nearly US$2 billion in revenue from January – March, up 8% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam fetches nearly US$2 billion in fisheries exports
Carvivu, Hanoi Taxi Association ink deal for taxi conversion to electric vehicle
Carvivu, Hanoi Taxi Association ink deal for taxi conversion to electric vehicle

VOV.VN - Carvivu, one of the leading companies specializing in distributing and assembling automobiles, particularly electric vehicles, has signed a significant business cooperation agreement with the Hanoi Taxi Association.

Carvivu, Hanoi Taxi Association ink deal for taxi conversion to electric vehicle
Automobile imports down over 24% in three months
Automobile imports down over 24% in three months

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported 31,452 completely-built automobiles (CBUs) worth US$632 million in the first quarter of the year, down 24.1% in quantity and 31.7% in value compared to the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).

Automobile imports down over 24% in three months
Vietnam among top growth leaders globally in 2024: World Bank
Vietnam among top growth leaders globally in 2024: World Bank

VOV.VN - The World Bank, in its East Asia and Pacific Economic Update released on April 1, 2024, forecast that the Vietnamese economy would grow by 5.5% this year, making it among top growth leaders in the world.

Vietnam among top growth leaders globally in 2024: World Bank