Vietnam imported more than 141,000 tonnes of pork worth US$334.4 million in 2020, representing a rise of 382% and 500% over the previous year, respectively, customs statistics showed.
Given a large gap between domestic and international gold prices, it would be high risks for investors to bet their money on gold at the moment, said an expert.
The consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.06% in January against December last year, and down 0.97% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).
VOV.VN - Petrol saw another retail price rise on the afternoon on January 26 following the latest review conducted by both the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) recently issued Directive No.15 on the implementation of measures to ensure essential consumer goods during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday and to stabilise the market.
VOV.VN - Poland imported a total of 11,100 tonnes of coffee with a value of US$18.42 million from Vietnam during 9-month period last year, representing an increase of 30.6% in volume and 27.1% in value against the same period in 2019, according to figures compiled by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 11 said the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) needs to remain a role model in expanding markets, optimising opportunities, connecting investment, and reviving growth, among other matters.
VOV.VN - The retail price of petrol and oil witnessed a continued increase at 3 p.m. on January 11 following the latest price review conducted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
VOV.VN - Despite suffering a slowdown in production and business activities as a result of the impact caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Vietnamese economy enjoyed positive annual growth of 2.91% in 2020, according to economic experts.
Real estate prices in 2021 are expected to increase by 10% over the previous year, said Nguyen Van Dinh, deputy general secretary of the Vietnam Real Estate Association (VNREA).