Vietnam has many advantages for tropical fruits, but because of poor packaging, marketing and high prices, local fruits cannot compete with imported products. 

VOV.VN - If the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is ratified, it could open the door for China to forge closer economic ties with Vietnam, according to Texhong Textile Group, one of the world’s and China’ largest yarn suppliers.

The State capital divestment in the country’s two largest brewers Habeco and Sabeco will be completed by the end of 2017.

 The Ministry of Transport has required the Hanoi and HCM City transport departments to promote management, inspections and penalisation of under nine-seat automobiles under transport contracts, Uber taxi and Grab taxi. 

Vietnam and Thailand have won a bid to supply 250,000 tonnes of rice for the Philippines at US$424.85 per tonne, US$0.15 lower than the set reference price of US$425. 

VOV.VN - The China-ASEAN Expo (September 11-14) is shaping up to be the largest and most robust since its inception, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) announced at a press conference on September 1 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Sugar consumption in Vietnam has for decades far outpaced domestic production with the nation relying on imports to bridge the deficit between supply and demand, said the Vietnam Sugar Association as a recent business forum.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Ted Osius presented awards for start-up projects in Hanoi on August 31.

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of US$2.45 billion in the first eight months of this year, a report from General Statistics Office (GSO) has revealed.

VOV.VN - For the seven months leading up to August, tuna exports of Vietnam remained static due to low demand from its major markets amid higher worldwide prices, says the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (Vasep).