Vietnam became the biggest importer of Korean ginseng among ASEAN member countries and the 6th biggest buyer in the world last year. 

Papermaker Lee & Man Vietnam Ltd. announced at a press conference in Hanoi on November 1 that its packing paper mill based in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang will go into operation later this year. 

The US Embassy in Vietnam and Arizona State University co-organised a forum in Hanoi on November 1 with a view to promoting the innovation campaign in the Southeast Asian country.

Vietnamese businesses were guided to seek niche in Northern Europe, which comprises Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden, at a seminar in Hanoi on November 1.

VOV.VN - Vietnam needs around 1.84 million tons of gas next year, a year-on-year increase of 8%, according to the Vietnam Gas Association (VGA).

The first national-scale logistics centre in Belgium has been planned by Belgium-based Herfurth Group and state-run Vietnamese shipping group Vinalines, to facilitate trade and logistics operations in advance of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

Vietnam is mulling possible incentives to boost its startup ecosystem, with special emphasis put on establishing private investment funds involving local and foreign investors.

Though major changes are on the horizon for the domestic auto industry, the Vietnamese government has so far failed to provide a roadmap for new emission standards, and carmakers are getting concerned.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister Nguyen Quang Hung of the Ministry of Construction delivered the keynote address at a conference in Hanoi on October 31 discussing solutions for achieving a sustainable concrete manufacturing, design and construction industry.

VOV.VN - Ly Nha Ky, founder and chairwoman of LYNK Group has won Qmix 100 Top Brands 2016 award for enterprises with increased business competitiveness in Vietnam.