Tag: Vietnam
Vietnam’s e-commerce market size to hit US$30 billion this year
VOV.VN - E-commerce sales in Vietnam are likely to surpass the US$30 billion mark by the end of 2024 thanks to local growing consumer trends that help drive up online sales via e-platforms, said delegates at a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29.
Major socio-economic indicators in Vietnam over seven months
VOV.VN - Consumer price index (CPI) in the January-July period inched up 4.12% from the same time last year, while the country recorded a trade surplus of US$14.08 billion, reported the General Statistics Office on July 29.
Vietnam Phở Festival 2024 to take place in Seoul this October
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Phở (noodle) Festival 2024 will be held in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on October 5 – 6 in an effort to promote Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends, heard a hybrid press conference connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul on July 29.
Chinese tire manufacturer Sailun to raise investment in Vietnam to US$1.7 bln
VOV.VN - Chinese tire manufacturer Sailun is planning to pour an additional US$200 million into Vietnam, raising its total investment in the country to US$1.7 billion, Liu Yanhua, chairwoman of the firm told Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang in Hanoi on July 29.
Vietnam racks up trade surplus of over US$14 billion in seven-month period
VOV.VN - Vietnam posted a trade surplus of over US$14 billion during the first seven months of the year, according to the latest report released by the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam releases stamp series highlighting ceramic national treasures
Continuing the celebration and promotion of Vietnam's unique cultural heritage, the Ministry of Information and Communications and Vietnam Post have released a new stamp collection titled "National Treasures (Part 3): Ceramics" on July 28.
Experts from 40 countries to talk global economic issues in Vietnam this week
VOV.VN - As many as 250 experts and scholars from 40 countries and territories worldwide will attend the 2024 Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, East & Southeast Asia (AMES-E/SE) in Ho Chi Minh City from August 2-4 to discuss burning issues of the global economy.
Kon Tum braces itself for more earthquakes after 21 hit locality in a day
VOV.VN - The Central Highland province of Kon Tum will brace itself for more earthquakes in the coming days after it was hit by 21 earthquakes within a day on July 28, warned the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics of Vietnam.
US postpones decision on Vietnam's market economy status
The US Commerce Department has delayed a decision on whether to upgrade Vietnam to market economy status by about a week, due to the IT disruptions from the CrowdStrike software problems.
Vietnam wins five medals at int’l physics Olympiad
All five members of the Vietnamese team excelled at the 2024 International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Iran, bringing home two gold and three silver medals, the Ministry of Education and Training said on July 28.
