Tag: consumer
Bac Giang lychees enter Thailand’s major shopping malls
The first batch of Bac Giang lychees exported to Thailand via the official channel has been introduced to Thai consumers by The Mall Group at its seven shopping malls.
Vietnam’s regulatory interest rates to further down in third quarter: UOB
The United Overseas Bank (UOB) has lowered its 2023 economic growth forecast for Vietnam from 6% to 5.2%, and forecast that Vietnam will continue to cut regulatory interest rates in the third quarter this year to stimulate its economy.
Vietnam consumes 8.48 billion instant noodle packages each year
VOV.VN - The country has been named as the world’s third-largest consumer of instant noodles, purchasing approximately 8.48 billion packages in 2022, ranking only behind China and Indonesia, according to a report issued by the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA).
GSO head points to factors affecting Vietnam’s efforts to curb inflation
An 20.8% increase in the base salary for civil servants, public employees, and members of the armed forces from July 1 will lead to rises in prices of other goods and services, which may put a pressure on curbing 2023’s inflation, according to General Director of the General Statistics Office (GSO) Nguyen Thi Huong.
Six-month core inflation rises 4.74%: GSO
VOV.VN - The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) announced on May 29 that the first half of 2023 saw the consumer price index (CPI) rise by 3.29% and core inflation grow by 4.74% from the same period last year.
Ministry of Industry and Trade seals MoU with Chinese market management agency
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation with the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China within the framework of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's official visit to the neighbouring country.
MoIT plans to launch a transaction assurance system in e-commerce
The Centre of Information and Digital Technology of the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade is expected to launch a system to ensure transactions in e-commerce from now until the end of the year.
5th NA session to pass some laws, resolutions in final working week
VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) is set to adopt several laws and resolutions during the final working week of its fifth sitting from June 19- to June 24.
Thailand keen to exploit Vietnamese retail market
VOV.VN - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) under the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand has recommended Thai businessmen to study the possibility of exploiting Vietnam's steadily growing retail market.
NA Standing Committee opines on draft revised laws
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee gave opinions on the draft revised Law on Protection of Consumer Rights at a meeting in Hanoi on June 13.
