VOV.VN - The flagship branch of Inditex group, Zara has announced it will make its retail debut in Hanoi with the opening of a store at Vincom Center Ba Trieu in Hanoi in October, reports VN Economy.

VOV.VN - Coffee exports dipped 13.9% to nearly 709,000 tons with revenue jumping 13.7% to US$1.6 billion in the first five months of this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - US President Donald Trump has declared June 2017 to be National Ocean Month during a speech in which he promised to bolster global exports of his country’s seafood industry to rebalance trade.

VOV.VN - Swedish Fashion Giant Hennes & Mauritz announced today (June 7) that it will make its retail debut in Vietnam with the opening of a store in the southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City later this month.

VOV.VN - Wood and timber products, rice, coffee, cashew nuts and vegetables and fruits, each with a value of more than US$1 billion, are top export products in the first five months of this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VOV.VN - 7‑Eleven, Inc, the globe’s largest convenience retailer with some 56,400 stores worldwide, has announced its first store in Vietnam will open this June in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The US-based Alliance Laundry Systems plans to launch hundreds of self-service laundromats in major cities of Vietnam in the next five years, beginning from July, said Michael Schoeb, President and CEO at Alliance Laundry Systems.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported 2.01 million tons of fertilizers valuing at US$547 million in the first five months of this year, up 32% in volume and 24% in value against the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VOV.VN - Vietnam tuna products have been shipped to nearly 140 countries in the world two years after implementing the pilot projects to exploit, purchase, process and consume tuna based on value chains in Binh Dinh, Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa provinces.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported US$64.2 million of milk and dairy products in April, bringing the total import value to US$278.8 million in the first four months of this year, down 5.01% against the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - New record highs for trade of wood chips from Vietnam are projected for 2017 with China and Japan accounting for 70% of total exports followed by Finland, Sweden and Turkey, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.

VOV.VN - The foreign trade secretariat of Brazil has announced it has begun an antidumping duty investigation on imports of welded austenitic stainless steel pipes from Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand.

VOV.VN - A business in the Mekong Delta province of Can Tho has imported 1,768 cows from Australia to supply beef at competitive prices to HCM City and the western region markets.

VOV.VN - Aquatic product exports rose by 7.9% to US$1.51 billion in the first quarter of this year, according to latest statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The US was the largest export market of Vietnam in the in the January-March period, accounting for nearly 20% of the country’s total export revenue.

VOV.VN - The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has announced in the Federal Register that Vietnam star apple has officially been accepted to enter the US market as from January 19, 2017.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported around 22,500 tons of chicken valued at US$19.8 million from early this year to March 15, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - New regulations increasing the import quota on eggs coming into Vietnam has ruffled the feathers of farmers and producers, who say the limits will only add to the problems of an already oversupplied market.

VOV.VN - Thailand has announced its final decision for anti-dumping investigations into certain hot dip plated or coated with aluminum zinc alloy of cold rolled steel and painted hot dip galvanized of cold rolled steel imported from Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority.

VOV.VN - Tra fish exports to Brazil soared by 17.2% to US$12.1 million in the first month of this year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (Vasep).

VOV.VN - UK leading kitchen facility and equipment, Dudoff Kitchen Art displays  luxury products  in its  first showroom at 251 Nguyen Van Troi St, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The vision of the smart home has been around for decades and it is a hyped trend that has failed to take off and find a mass market, according to a survey by Accenture digital, a leading US global technology consultant. 

VOV.VN - The India Directorate General of Anti-Dumping and Allied Duties (DGAD) has published a report before making final conclusion on the anti-dumping investigation into Elastomeric Filament yarn (spandex) imported from China, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam.

Ford plans to step up its efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including an increased focus on recruiting and training women employees to gain an edge in the battle for talent in fast-growing Asia markets, including Vietnam. 

 Many State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are seeking to divest from commercial banks this year, as forecasts for the local stock remain positive.

VOV.VN - The gift market for International Women’s Day (March 8) is bustling with best-selling fresh flowers, cosmetics and clothes.

VOV.VN - Tra fish (Catfish) exports to the US dropped sharply by 22.27% to US$9.55 million during the first half of January, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Dairy product companies are pushing for Vietnamese lawmakers to eliminate price ceilings for 25 powdered milk products for children under the age of six. 

VOV.VN - India has been the top supplier of pharmaceuticals for Vietnam as from last year with a value of US$22.4 million, accounting for 12.5% of Vietnam’s total pharmaceutical imports in January.

VOV.VN - The Japan Fisheries Agency plans to control catches of Pacific Bluefin tuna, a fish species under threat of extinction, by applying the total allowable catch (TAC) system with a legal clause that would impose penalties on violators, sources close to the issue said.