McDonad's Vietnam to open first restaurant in Hanoi
After securing a strong footprint in Vietnam’s southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, fast-food giant McDonald’s is looking to consolidate its presence by moving its business to Hanoi. The long-awaited move will take place amidst the on-going expansion of international fast-food brands.
Vietnam consumes 120 tons of Canadian lobsters a year
VOV.VN - Vietnam imported nearly 120 tons of lobster last year and 74 tons since early this year from Canada, said a representative from the Animal Health Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Special gifts on Vietnamese Women’s Day
VOV.VN - Flowers, cosmetics and scarfs are special gifts on Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20).
Bright prospect for tea exports in final quarter
VOV.VN - Vietnam is the world’s seventh largest producer of tea, and the fifth biggest exporter. 124,000 hectares are cultivated, harvested and the crops send to 500 processing facilities throughout the country eventually producing 500,000 tons of dried tea each year.
Shrimp exports to EU rebound
VOV.VN - Shrimp exports to the EU constantly increased in August and September, making it the biggest consumer of the Vietnamese product, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (Vasep).
EU – major importer of Vietnam bamboo, rattan, sedge products
VOV.VN - Vietnam bamboo, rattan and sedge products have been exported to more than 20 countries in the world, of which the EU made up 35.5% of total value, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Exports to China on sharp rise in 8 months
VOV.VN - Exports to China jumped 45% to US$18.73 billion in the first eight months of this year, accounting for 14% of Vietnam’s total export revenue, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Domestic maker exports mooncakes to US, China
VOV.VN - Mooncakes under Mondelez Kinh Do’s brands have been exported to the US and China so far this year for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.
Over 90 countries import Ca Mau shrimps
VOV.VN - With favourable climatic conditions endowed by nature, Ca Mau has led the Mekong Delta provinces in shrimp production. Currently, nearly 300,000ha in the province are dedicated to shrimp production, with a turnover of nearly 150,000 tons and an export value of nearly US$1 billion.
Ministry lifts anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced that H-shaped steel imported from China won’t be imposed anti-dumping duties as from August 3, 2017.