Tag: Southeast Asia
Vietnam has highest gold demand in Southeast Asia
Vietnam has the highest demand for gold in Southeast Asia, Andrew Naylor, Regional CEO, Asia-Pacific (excluding China) and Public Policy of the World Gold Council, said during a recent virtual workshop on the Vietnamese gold market.
Vietnam joins Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance, acting under the authority from the Government of Vietnam, on February 10 signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to become the eighth member of the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF).
Vietnam officially co-chairs OECD Southeast Asia Program
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Australia have officially taken on the role of co-chairs of the Southeast Asia Regional Program (SEARP) under the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the term 2022-2025 from Thailand and the Republic of Korea.
Viettel jumps 99 places in Brand Finance Global 500
VOV.VN - The Military Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel) moved up a total of 99 places to reach 227th position in the 2022 list of the world’s 500 most valuable brands with a brand value of US$8.758 billion.
Ha Long Bay among 10 friendly places to visit in Southeast Asia
VOV.VN - Ha Long Bay in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province has been named among the top 10 first-time-friendly places to visit in Southeast Asia, as selected by The Travel, the world's most interesting site for travel tips.
Vietnam places importance on bolstering comprehensive cooperation with Hungary
VOV.VN - Vietnam always attaches great importance to stepping up all-around cooperation with Hungary, the nation’s first comprehensive partner in Central-Eastern Europe.
Animal feed imports rise 28.4% to nearly US$5 billion
VOV.VN - Vietnam spent nearly US$5 billion on importing animal feed and related raw materials last year, representing a rise of 28.4% compared to 2020, according to preliminary statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
AEON regards Vietnam as leading market in Southeast Asia
VOV.VN - Japanese retail giant AEON considers Vietnam a key market in Southeast Asia and has therefore pledged to realise its goal of supporting the greater export of Vietnamese goods via its distribution system, setting a target of US$1 billion by 2025.
Vietnam’s HDI sees improvements in 2016 – 2020
Vietnam’s Human Development Index (HDI) advanced to 0.706 in 2020 from 0.682 in 2016, enabling the country to join the High Human Development group, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Hanoi modern architecture buildings introduced in Japanese book
Some 100 architectural works in Hanoi are named in an upcoming Japanese book highlighting modern architecture in Southeast Asia.
