Nine-month timber and wood product exports see robust growth
VOV.VN - The opening nine months of the year witnessed timber and wood product exports reach US$12.15 billion, up 17.2% year on year, thereby making the products among the country’s top export items.
Top leader meets with representatives of international technology corporations
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam met with leaders of international technology corporations and investment funds on September 23 (local time) in New York as part of his trip to the US to attend the high-level week of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.
Eight projects honoured at Vietnam Industrial Architecture Awards 2024
The 2024 Vietnam Industrial Architecture Awards have honoured eight outstanding architectural projects at a prestigious event held in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam’s logistics transformation helps boost exports to EU
A forum on seizing opportunities from the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and changes in the logistics industry to support Vietnam’s exports to the European Union (EU) market, was held by the European-American Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 23.
Domestic gold rings hit record-breaking VND81.5 million per tael
VOV.VN - Prices of domestic gold rings continued their upward trajectory on September 24, reaching an all-time high of VND81.5 million per tael.
Gov’t to issue decree on rooftop solar power next week
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to gather feedback and finalize a draft decree on encouraging rooftop solar power, for submission to the government for issuance next week.
Vietnam, WB look to reduce emissions in rice cultivation
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam on September 23 met with a World Bank (WB) delegation to discuss preparations for signing the Emission Reduction Payment Agreement (ERPA) with the Transformative Carbon Asset Facility (TCAF).
HCM City, Belarus’s Minsk city deepen economic, cultural ties
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the Executive Committee of Belarus's Minsk city signed a cooperation agreement for the 2024-2026 period on September 23.
Japan helps Vietnam improve stock market’s transparency
Japan will continue its support for the State Securities Commission (SSC), stock exchanges and relevant parties in Vietnam to improve the equity market’s fairness and transparency under a technical assistance project from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), heard a workshop in Hanoi on September 23.
Hanoi’s real estate market: Mid-range segment dominates with 98% share
The mid-range segment accounts for 98% of the total supply of apartments in Hanoi, while the high-end segment constitutes a mere 2%, CEO of Indochina Capital Michael Paul Piro told a press briefing in Hanoi on September 23.