Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 19 attended a ceremony to announce the first direct air route between Vietnam's capital city of Hanoi and Japan's Hiroshima prefecture. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (second from the left) at the event (Photo: VNA) As the eighth route connecting Vietnam and Japan operated by low-cost airline Vietjet, the Hanoi - Hiroshima...

Tin Viet Finance JSC, Dolphin Sea Air Services Corporation and VPS Securities JSC are among the top 10 in the 500 fastest-growing companies in Vietnam (FAST500) in 2023 as announced by the Vietnam Report JSC and the VietNamNet e-newspaper on May 17. The companies in the top 500 fastest-growing companies in Vietnam (FAST500) in 2023. (Photo courtesy of the...

Dozens of Vietnamese food firms are joining Shanghai International Food Exhibition (SIAL Shanghai 2023) taking place from May 18-20 in China’s Shanghai city. People visit Vietnam Pavilion at the Shanghai International Food Exhibition (SIAL Shanghai 2023). (Photo:VNA) The event returns after three years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and is said to be a golden opportunity...

VinFast, a subsidiary automaker of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, on May 18 announced the arrival of the first shipment of 781 VF 8 vehicles to Nanaimo port, British Columbia, Canada. The VF 8 is now certified for sale in the North American country with first deliveries taking place next month. First VinFast VF 8 batch arrives at Canada port...

Vietnamese digital payment firm MoMo on May 18 announced that it now provides customers of Apple Store Online in Vietnam with flexible payment options with the launch of monthly installments. Illustrative image. (Photo:Thanhnien.vn) Vietnamese customers will have the opportunity to buy Apple’s products with a wide range of accessories and use MoMo as a flexible payment. In addition...

At the Future Mobility Asian 2023 summit and exhibition taking place from May 17-19 in Bangkok, Vietnam's automaker VinFast on May 17 revealed its intention to expand into the Southeast Asia electric mobility market with its full range of electric vehicles (EVs), planning to introduce its first four right-hand drive models. VinFast to expand into Southeast Asia electric mobility...

The Vietnamese General Consulate in Guangzhou has exerted efforts to push up economic diplomacy in order to contribute to promoting the bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Guangdong province – the largest locality with the strongest economy of China. The trade turnover between Vietnam and Guangdong in 2022 reaches 47 billion USD, accounting for 20.1% of the total import...

Despite uncertainties in the global economy, Vingroup will continue focusing on winning over international markets this year, the company said at the 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on May 17. At the meeting (Photo: Vingroup) VinFast, a Vingroup subsidiary that specialises in the design and production of electric vehicles (EVs), and Black Spade Acquisition Co. announced a merger...

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh recently attended the World Hydrogen Summit and Exhibition 2023 in the Dutch city of Rotterdam and the port of Rotterdam. Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh (fourth from left) and the staff of TSG. (Photo:VNA) The Green Solutions Group (TGS) was the only Vietnamese company to join the...

The Vietnam-Japan joint venture Nghi Son Cement Corporation (NSCC) said it has exported 31,500 tonnes of cement to the US, its first batch to the market. Illustrative image (Photo: Nghi Son Cement Corporation) The shipment is considered a good sign given the gloomy situation facing the construction sector. Experts said that between mid-April 2022 and now, Vietnam’s quiet construction...