The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the extension of the deadline to issue the final conclusion on the investigation of the product scope of wooden cabinets imported from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV). Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA) The final conclusion is expected to be issued on April 5, it said. The DOC...

Vietnam has recorded a trade surplus of 4.72 billion USD in the first two months of 2024, higher than the figure of 3.5 billion USD reported in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). Cat Lai port in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: VNA) In the period, the country's total import-export turnover is estimated...

The packaging industry, which is projected to expand 15-20% in the next few years, is among sectors posting highest growth rate in the country, experts said at a press conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 29 to introduce the 17th International Processing and Packaging Exhibition and Conference for Vietnam (ProPak Vietnam 2024.) Workers make packaging products...

The Vietnamese steel giant Hoa Phat Group is off to a strong start in 2024 for its steel pipe segment, securing substantial export orders from the US, Australia, and Canada, notably, the first shipment to a major retail chain with over 1,200 stores across Japan. At a Hoa Phat plant in Hai Duong (Photo: VNA) These Hoa Phat...

Vietnam saw more than 22,000 newly-established firms in the first two months of this year with total registered capital amounting to 218.71 trillion VND (over 8.87 billion USD), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). Employees at Tan Nhien Co. Ltd in Tay Ninh province.(Photo: VNA) The figures represented yearly increases of 12.4% in the number of firms...

Vietnam earned some 9.84 billion USD from agro-forestry-fishery exports in the first two months of this year, representing a year-on-year rise of 50.3%, and a trade surplus of 2.68 billion USD, up nearly 2.9-fold, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported. Agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus up nearly 2.9-fold in two months. (Photo: VNA) In February alone, the revenue...

The consumer price index (CPI) in February rose 1.04% against January and 3.98% year-on-year, fueled by high consumer demand for Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday and a surge in rice prices, the General Statistics Office said on February 29. A local shops at Aeon Long Bien shopping mall. (Photo: VNA) In the first two months, the CPI rose...

Vietnam earned some 9.84 billion USD from agro-forestry-fishery exports in the first two months of this year, representing a year-on-year rise of 50.3%, and a trade surplus of 2.68 billion USD, up nearly 2.9-fold, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported. Agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus up nearly 2.9-fold in two months. (Photo: VNA) In February alone, the revenue...

The International Business Daily, the mouthpiece of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, recently posted an article highly valuing Vietnam’s investment and business environment, especially its efforts in and results of attracting foreign investment in recent times and future prospects. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The article wrote that over recent years, with the stable development of the economy, Vietnam...

Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Singaporean Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Kho Ngee Seng Roy on February 28 attended a groundbreaking ceremony for a high-end housing project in the southern province of Binh Duong, which is developed by CapitaLand Group of Singapore. At the groundbreaking ceremony for the housing project by CapitaLand Group of Singapore...