(VOV) - The US is the biggest importer of Vietnamese garment products, according to Dang Phuong Dung, Vice President of the Vietnam Garment and Apparel Association (Vitas).

China was the biggest supplier of mobile phones and parts to Vietnam in the first half of this year, accounting for 64.2 per cent of the country's imports of these products, the General Department of Vietnam Customs said.

The gold buying price fell further in the local market on July 20.

(VOV) - The Centre for the Promotion of Trade and Investment (ITPC) of Ho Chi Minh City has unveiled that on July 21 its crown jewel – International Exhibition and Business Centre – will open for business.

(VOV) - Vietnam’s economic growth has continued to strengthen with gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to expand 6.28% during the first half of 2015, according to the World Bank’s latest Taking Stock report.

On July 25, 2015 at Hanoi Daewoo Hotel the HBI Joint Stock Company will officially open for sale luxury apartments under its Imperia Garden project.

Oil and gas industry players should optimise operations and costs to sustain their margins as prices continue to decline, Steven Yap, consulting firm Deloitte's Southeast Asia energy and resources leader, told a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on July 17. 

(VOV) - Vietnam Ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh recently attended the 48th meeting of the Emergency Committee for American Trade (ECAT) in Washington DC.

(VOV) - Vietnam shrimp exports in the six months leading up to July tumbled 29% year-on-year to US$1.20 billion in gross revenue on the back of very weak demand for farmed shrimp in the US and other key global markets.

Vietnam will be able to access a huge market of 3.4 billion people when it joins the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).