Vinh Long looks to expand cooperation with India
Vinh Long looks to expand cooperation with India

The People's Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long, in coordination with the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, held a conference on promoting cooperation between the province and Indian businesses on March 5.

Vinh Long looks to expand cooperation with India
Can Tho leader, Malaysian Ambassador explore agricultural cooperation
Can Tho leader, Malaysian Ambassador explore agricultural cooperation

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho Nguyen Ngoc He and Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Dato’ Tan Yang Thai explored possibilities for further bilateral cooperation, with a particular focus on agricultural sector, during a local working session on March 5.

Can Tho leader, Malaysian Ambassador explore agricultural cooperation
Retail sales of goods, services increase by 8.5% in February: GSO
Retail sales of goods, services increase by 8.5% in February: GSO

The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in February increased by 8.5% over the same period last year to VND509.7 trillion (US$20.63 billion), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Retail sales of goods, services increase by 8.5% in February: GSO
Two-month peppercorn export drops in volume, rises in value
Two-month peppercorn export drops in volume, rises in value

Vietnam exported 35,000 tonnes of peppercorn worth US$143 million in the first two months of 2024, down 12.3% in volume but up 12.9% in value, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Two-month peppercorn export drops in volume, rises in value
HCM City attracts US$176.71 million in export processing and industrial zones
HCM City attracts US$176.71 million in export processing and industrial zones

Ho Chi Minh City attracted US$176.71 million in investment capital into the city's export processing and industrial zones in the first two months of 2024, equivalent to 32.13% of the target set for the whole year.

HCM City attracts US$176.71 million in export processing and industrial zones
Vietnam's steel wire products at risk of Canada’s trade remedy investigation
Vietnam's steel wire products at risk of Canada’s trade remedy investigation

The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has warned of a risk of Canada’s trade remedy investigations into steel wire products imported from Vietnam.

Vietnam's steel wire products at risk of Canada’s trade remedy investigation
Vietnam attends Asia's largest food and beverage trade show
Vietnam attends Asia's largest food and beverage trade show

VOV.VN - A total of 22 Vietnamese leading enterprises attended the FOODEX JAPAN 2024, the largest annual food and beverage trade show in Asia, with the event opening on March 5 in Tokyo.

Vietnam attends Asia's largest food and beverage trade show
Online B2C retail predicted to continue booming
Online B2C retail predicted to continue booming

The revenue of products sold through online business-to-consumer (B2C) retail model is forecast to surge in the coming time and reach VND650 trillion (US$26.31 billion) in 2024, according to the E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Online B2C retail predicted to continue booming
Aquatic exports surge by 23% in two months
Aquatic exports surge by 23% in two months

VOV.VN - Vietnamese seafood exports during the first two months of the year soared by 23% to US$1.3 billion against the same period last year, with many businesses receiving new export orders, according to industry insiders.

Aquatic exports surge by 23% in two months
Removing roadblocks in FDI attraction into Vietnam to move forward: HSBC
Removing roadblocks in FDI attraction into Vietnam to move forward: HSBC

VOV.VN - Vietnam needs removing roadblocks in order to lure greater foreign direct investment (FDI) moving forward, according to Tim Evans, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HSBC Vietnam.

Removing roadblocks in FDI attraction into Vietnam to move forward: HSBC