A workshop was held in Hanoi on May 12 to look into challenges facing millions of Vietnamese farmers when the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement takes effect. 

Car sales in Vietnam were posted at 25,725 units in April, soaring by 42% from a year earlier, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA). 

he foreign exchange market is still vulnerable to latent exogenous risks, especially crisis risks arising from emerging markets, said the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR). 

VOV.VN - The vast majority of the nation’s consumers say they prefer to purchase foreign made products instead of lower priced local alternatives, according to Dinh Thi My Loan, president of the Vietnam Retailers Association.

The upcoming operation of Idemitsu Q8 Petroleum LLC in Vietnam’s petroleum market is expected to increase the competitiveness of the local oil and gas product market and bring more benefits to local consumers, experts said.

VOV.VN - As of 3:00 pm on May 5, the prices of RON 92 petrol and E5 bio-fuel inched up VND646 (US$0.029) and VND634 (US$0.028) per litre, respectively.

VOV.VN - The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation on quicklime imported from Vietnam and two other countries, the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) announced on May 4.

By 2017, Vietnamese branded goods market may reach US$2.7 billion in value, according to Euromonitor International.

Vietnam’s real estate market needs the Government to issue long-term policies to ensure sustainable growth in the future. 

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s banana has successfully conquered Japan’s market with first bunches hitting shelves of Don Kihote chain of supermarkets.