VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and Samsung Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Da Nang City on September 12 to develop a smart factory project for Vietnamese enterprises in the central region.

VOV.VN - Da Nang is keen to enhance links with Czech firms in fields such as tourism, information technology, high-tech industry, innovative startups, especially in the environmental sphere, said Le Trung Chinh, chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee.

The historic Vietnam visit by US President Joe Biden and the upgrade of bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership will create unprecedented opportunities to promote new and breakthrough cooperation areas, and to build Vietnam’s capacity to truly join the global value chains, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s import and export turnover with China stood at an estimated US$103.92 billion during the past eight months of the year, according to details given by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and GreenYellow Smart Solutions Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Green Yellow), have signed a loan agreement of up to US$13.8 million for rooftop photovoltaic (PV) solar systems in a bid to help increase the supply of clean and affordable energy for commercial and industrial consumers based in Vietnam.

Industrial parks developed by state-owned Viglacera Corp have attracted US$12 billion in investment from more than 100 enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

VOV.VN - The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho City broke ground on September 9 for the first phase of the Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Vinh Thanh district.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese domestic motorcycle production is estimated at around 3 million units per year, while Thailand has set a target of reaching motorcycle production capacity of 2.1 million units in 2023.

The foreign exchange rate has significantly fluctuated recently but experts forecast the rate in the remaining months of 2023 will not be under great pressure as in 2022.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, during his meeting with Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah in Indonesia on September 6, proposed that Vietnam and Brunei soon negotiate and sign an inter-governmental agreement on rice trade, to help ensure national food security in their respective countries.