Petrol prices increase sharply to VND24,160 per litre in latest adjustment
VOV.VN - Retail petrol prices rose as of 15:00 p.m. on February 1 following the latest review made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
Vietnam exports nearly 104,000 tonnes of rice to EU market
VOV.VN - Vietnam shipped nearly 104,000 tonnes of rice to the EU market worth US$71.7 million last year, exceeding the quota of 80,000 tonnes per year under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), according to figures data by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Three scenarios for HCM City’s economic growth in first quarter
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies (HIDS) outlined three scenarios for the southern city’s economic growth in the first quarter of the year at a meeting held on February 1 aimed at reviewing the situation and socio-economic performance in January, as well as proposing solutions for February.
Vietnam strives to increase competitiveness for agricultural exports to US
There is great potential for Vietnam to increase its agricultural, forestry, and aquatic exports to the US, particularly when the quality and competitiveness of its products are improved.
Vietnam should stay proactive to cope with inflationary pressures
Although the average consumer price index (CPI) in 2023 increased by only 3.25% year-on-year and the January figure went up 0.31% over the previous month, meaning that inflation is under control, it is necessary for Vietnam to be vigilant against inflation, according to the Investment Review.
Canada likely to become gateway for Vietnamese businesses going global
VOV.VN - Canada boasts great potential for becoming the gateway for Vietnamese businesses to expand their scale of operations as local firms seek to reach out to other markets around the world, according to insiders.
Halal certification must be from SFDA’s recognised bodies for goods
Enterprises exporting to Saudi Arabia must be aware that the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) only accepts Halal certification from the list of their verified and recognised bodies, the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has warned.
Vietnamese, Swedish state audit agencies beef up collaboration
A delegation of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) led by Deputy Auditor General Bui Quoc Dung visited the Swedish National Audit Office (NAO) on January 29-30 after attending the 22nd meeting of the Working Group on Environmental Auditing (WGEA) of the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) in Finland.
Credit offers on the rise nearing Tet
High demand during the Tet shopping season has prompted commercial banks to introduce credit offers worth hundreds of billions VND for consumers, said industry experts and insiders.
Vietnam has potential to promote livestock product exports to China
Vietnam expects its agricultural export value to China to increase sharply this year, as China agreed to review regulations permitting official exports of poultry meat from Vietnam to this market.