Vietnam records US$1.8 billion trade surplus so far this year
Vietnam records US$1.8 billion trade surplus so far this year

The country posted a trade surplus of nearly US$1.8 billion in the first seven months of this year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam records US$1.8 billion trade surplus so far this year
Number of start-ups rises for July
Number of start-ups rises for July

VOV.VN - Roughly 64,122 start-up companies have submitted applications for business licenses in July, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Number of start-ups rises for July
VietAd 2016 to attract 250 exhibitors
VietAd 2016 to attract 250 exhibitors

VOV.VN - The 7th Vietnam International Advertising Equipment and Technology Exhibition (VietAd 2016) is set to transpire from July 28-30, inclusive, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

VietAd 2016 to attract 250 exhibitors
Seminar discusses benefits of Eurasia-Vietnam FTA
Seminar discusses benefits of Eurasia-Vietnam FTA

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) recently held a ‘strategy seminar’ in Hanoi to discuss opportunities to utilize the new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Eurasia and Vietnam.

Seminar discusses benefits of Eurasia-Vietnam FTA
Restaurant serving Vietnamese dishes opens in Malaysia
Restaurant serving Vietnamese dishes opens in Malaysia

A restaurant only serving Pho (Vietnamese signature noodle soup) and other Vietnamese dishes opened in Selangor State, Malaysia, on July 26. 

Restaurant serving Vietnamese dishes opens in Malaysia
Investors fancy property stocks on HCM City bourse
Investors fancy property stocks on HCM City bourse

Trading in real estate stocks has shot up in the last month, with the volume reaching a total of 1.1 billion shares, a seminar heard in HCM City on July 25.

Investors fancy property stocks on HCM City bourse
Gov’t should stick with growth goal: experts
Gov’t should stick with growth goal: experts

The Government should not adjust the economic growth target of 6.7% even though it is unlikely to meet it this year, experts said during a conference in Hanoi on July 26.

Gov’t should stick with growth goal: experts
Vietnam needs greater efforts to maintain exports to France
Vietnam needs greater efforts to maintain exports to France

Trade promotion activities should be increased to help Vietnamese goods earn a firm foothold in the French market, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam needs greater efforts to maintain exports to France
Largest Chinese trade fair opens in Hanoi
Largest Chinese trade fair opens in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The organizers have announced that the Zhejiang Trade Fair, the number one import and export expo of its kind to stage in Vietnam, promises to be the biggest ever with expanded floor space. 

Largest Chinese trade fair opens in Hanoi
Agro-forestry-fishery exports valued at US$17.8 billion
Agro-forestry-fishery exports valued at US$17.8 billion

Agro-forestry-fishery shipments abroad brought home an estimated US$17.8 billion in the first seven months of the year, a year-on year surge of 5.1%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Agro-forestry-fishery exports valued at US$17.8 billion