Tag: pandemic
Vietnam’s farm produce exports to Australia surge
Vietnam earned US$46.5 million and US$13.2 million from exporting vegetables and fruits, and rice to Australia in the seven months of this year, up over 45% and 37% year-on-year, respectively.
AIPA committee talks enhancement of enterprises’ capacity, economic integration
The Committee on Economic Matters of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) convened a meeting on August 24 to discuss draft resolutions to be submitted to the second plenum of the virtual 42nd AIPA General Assembly.
Airlines vow to assist COVID-19 fight in the south
VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has devised plans aimed at transporting personnel and medical equipment to coronavirus hotspots of Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, and Long An provinces in the south.
China requested to facilitate customs clearance for agricultural exports
VOV.VN - Vietnam has suggested that China should create favourable conditions to boost customs clearance for Vietnamese agricultural products stuck in border areas.
Vietnam National Brands Week 2021 opens in Singapore
The Vietnam National Brands Week 2021 – Hybrid Expo on Halal and Processed Food Products kicked off at an exhibition centre in Changi airport of Singapore on August 23.
Moon cake production in the doldrums due to COVID-19
VOV.VN - A number of major moon cake brands such as Kido and ABC have unveiled their plans to halt production of the cakes that are favourites with Vietnamese people during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.
Hanoi roads still crowded despite stricter COVID-19 measures in place
VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi has seen many people hitting the road these days, irgnoring the city's decision to implement stricter measures against till September 6.
Homeless people in HCM City get help amid COVID-19 threats
VOV.VN - Police forces in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, have been deployed to help transfer homeless people to social welfare centres in an effort to protect them from virus infections.
Labor shortages may impede companies’ recovery
Adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic growth of Vietnam’s key cities, such as Hanoi and HCMC, has been slower, the exodus of migrant workers leaving HCMC may make the path of recovery planned by enterprises more bumpy.
Single-day infections climb to 10,280 as nearly 7,000 recover from COVID-19
VOV.VN - A further 10,280 people were detected to be positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus over the past 24 hours to 6 p.m. on August 23, including 10,266 domestic infections and 14 imported cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
