A golden sweep of ripening rice fields now blankets Los Palacios district, Pinar del Río province of Cuba, heralding a breakthrough in agricultural cooperation between Vietnam and Cuba.

Medical equipment companies from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are considering Vietnam as a promising market, driven by its population of over 100 million, and the medical equipment market growing rapidly along with the booming economy and rising incomes.

VOV.VN - As many as 49,800 companies were either newly established or resumed operations in the opening two months of the year, up 19.3% over the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) unveiled.

VOV.VN - As many as 170 global enterprises from 24 countries worldwide will participate in the Food & Hospitality Hanoi 2025 from March 18 to 20 to seek supply sources of food and beverage (F&B), engage in hotel and restaurant services, and explore new culinary trends.

VOV.VN - Garment and textile exports during the opening two months of the year reached US$5.634 billion, up 9.3% against the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The prices of petrol and oil have been adjusted down by VND760 per litre at maximum following the latest joint adjustment by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade as of 3 p.m. on March 6.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is regarded as a high-quality investment base with a long-term vision suitable for foreign investors thanks to its great efforts to accelerate institutional reforms, according to insiders.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) in February fell by 2.2% month on month but rose by 17.2% year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on March 6.

VOV.VN - The gift market in the buildup to International Women’s Day (March 8) in Hanoi has become increasingly hectic in recent days, with Baby Three blind boxes, fresh flowers, and other popular gift items on sale at affordable prices, attracting hordes of customers.

The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in Hanoi reached VND150.1 trillion (approximately US$5.87 billion) in the first two months of 2025, marking an 11.8% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Hanoi Statistics Office.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s import-export trade turnover hit US$127.07 billion in the opening two months of the year, marking a rise of 12% year on year, with a trade surplus of US$1.47 billion, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February 2025 increased by 0.34% month on month and by 2.91% year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on March 6.

VOV.VN - The Government has approved the Ministry of Finance (MoF)’s proposal to draft a National Assembly resolution on the building of two international financial centres in Vietnam.

A delegation from China Railway No. 2 Group has expressed interest in resuming the long-dormant Da Lat - Thap Cham railway line project and expanding international flights from Lien Khuong airport to several Asian countries.

Permanent Vice Secretary of the Hau Giang provincial Party Committee Nguyen Tuan Anh unveiled agricultural strength and potential during a working session with a delegation from the Philippine Department of Agriculture on March 5.

Norway makes a strong presence at VietShip 2025 with the Norwegian Pavilion featuring the Norwegian leading companies to showcase Norway’s innovations and advanced solutions for green maritime.

Vietnamese industry associations and businesses should stay updated on Singapore’s new regulations on food security and safety, following the country’s enactment of laws to tighten management in this sector, according to Trade Counsellor of Vietnam in Singapore Cao Xuan Thang.

Cuban Minister of Domestic Trade Betsy Díaz Velázquez has expressed a strong interest in fostering joint ventures with Vietnamese partners in manufacturing and trade within Cuba's domestic market.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam exceeded US$ 6.9 billion in the first two months of 2025, marking a 35.5% year-on-year surge, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Finance.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will pilot the establishment of a cryptocurrency exchange as part of its efforts to develop and manage the digital currency market in an organized manner, said Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi at a government press conference in Hanoi on March 5.

VOV.VN - The 16th Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair (VIFA EXPO 2025) officially kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5, attracting the participation of 650 local and foreign firms from 19 countries worldwide.

VOV.VN - More than 200 booths from 103 domestic and foreign enterprises are showcasing high-quality marine products and services at the 10th International Exhibition of Shipbuilding, Shipping and Offshore Technology (Vietship 2025), which kicked off in Hanoi on March 5.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has just outlined solutions for developing the market, boosting exports, and managing imports in an effort to secure the 12% export growth and produce a trade surplus of US$30 billion in 2025.

VOV.VN - Algeria’s recent decision to slash coffee import duties following the recent promulgation of the Finance Law 2025 is expected to benefit Vietnamese coffee businesses, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Algeria.

Despite the robust growth of Vietnam's shrimp exports with a presence in 107 markets worldwide, experts held that in order to maintain this momentum and effectively seize new market opportunities, the shrimp industry must proactively enhance production conditions and standardise processes from production to trade.

VOV.VN - The price of 9999 gold rings surged beyond gold bars on March 5 morning, reaching a record high of over VND93 million/tael.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has called on domestic logistics businesses to join a delegation to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar from April 6-14.

The PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) has become the first long-term supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) power in Vietnam, and currently the only one.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a dispatch on domestic rice market management to ensure a balance between supply and demand for rice in light of domestic and global market developments.

More than 41,500 businesses and individuals have registered for taxes on the recently-launched e-portal for e-commerce household businesses, with total contributions to the state budget exceeding VND258 billion (US$10.2 million), the Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported.