President presents Vietnamese High-Quality Goods awards
President presents Vietnamese High-Quality Goods awards

President Truong Tan Sang joined other officials in presenting the Vietnamese High-Quality Goods awards 2016 to 500 firms nationwide at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 23. 

President presents Vietnamese High-Quality Goods awards
WB vows to help Vietnam shift preferential loans
WB vows to help Vietnam shift preferential loans

The World Bank (WB) will support Vietnam in building a road map to smoothly shift preferential loans from the International Development Association (IDA) to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). 

WB vows to help Vietnam shift preferential loans
Australian food exporters look to Vietnam
Australian food exporters look to Vietnam

Australian trade officials are calling on food exporters to step up promotions in Vietnam to benefit from the growing market, reported Australian Associated Press (APP) on February 22.

Australian food exporters look to Vietnam
Trade surplus hits nearly US$685 million
Trade surplus hits nearly US$685 million

VOV.VN - By February 15, the country’s total exports reached US$17.032 billion while imports were US$16.347 billion, pushing trade surplus so far this year up to US$685 million, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Trade surplus hits nearly US$685 million
Four key product groups gain over US$1 billion export value
Four key product groups gain over US$1 billion export value

VOV.VN - Four product groups had earned an export revenue of more than US$1 billion each by February 15, according to latest statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Four key product groups gain over US$1 billion export value
Vietnam dreams of developing auto industry, with Russia’s support
Vietnam dreams of developing auto industry, with Russia’s support

Russia once helped Vietnam manufacture weapons and now may transfer automobile technology to Vietnam, experts say.

Vietnam dreams of developing auto industry, with Russia’s support
Trade Counselors meet in HCM City
Trade Counselors meet in HCM City

VOV.VN -On February 22, the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a Conference of Trade Counselors in Ho Chi Minh city discussing trade activities.

Trade Counselors meet in HCM City
Food safety conference convenes in HCM City
Food safety conference convenes in HCM City

VOV.VN - A conference was convened in Ho Chi Minh City on February 22 aiming to raise the business community’s awareness on the importance of improving their compliance with food safety and hygiene export requirements.

Food safety conference convenes in HCM City
Vietnam buckles down to build its local clothing industry
Vietnam buckles down to build its local clothing industry

VOV.VN - The government is intent on ensuring that local companies in the clothing and textiles industries benefit from opportunities created by free trade agreements (FTAs), says the Vietnam Textile and Garment Association (VITAS).

Vietnam buckles down to build its local clothing industry