Products of the processing and manufacturing industry of Vietnam now have great chances to enjoy stronger export to the UAE, which has high demand for imports. A tra fish processing factory. Vietnam is currently the biggest exporter of frozen tra fish fillet to the UAE. (Photo: VNA) Dubai is stepping up urbanisation and infrastructure development, leading to higher demand...

The electronics industry has seen good progress in recent years, accounting for about 18% of the total industrial production value and more than 30% of the total export revenue of the country. Manufacturing circuit boards at Vietnam Posts and Telecommunication Industry Technology Joint Stock Company at the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park. (Photo: en.nhandan.vn) However, about 95% of the export...

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang and State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Udo Philipp co-chaired the second meeting of the Vietnam-Germany Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation in Berlin on February 23. Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang (L) and State Secretary at the...

Vietnam’s railway network planning expects to have 16 new national lines with a total length of about 4,802km by 2030. Illustrative photo (Source: VNA) According to the Ministry of Transport, the planning for 2021-2030 will also upgrade seven existing lines, whose total length amounts to 2,440km. By 2050, the number of new rail lines will be 25, which...

The distribution systems of foreign retailers have become an effective and sustainable export channel, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will continue to support domestic firms to make the most of this channel, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai. Vietnamese fruits at an AEON supermarket (Photo: VNA) Speaking at a conference in...

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has passed the National Programme on Trade Promotion and the National Brand Programme in 2023 with nearly 300 trade promotion events to be held this year in Vietnam and abroad. Illustrative photo. This year, trade promotion is identified as one of the important and effective solutions to support Vietnamese businesses to develop...

The UK government has appointed TheCityUK to support Vietnam’s goal of developing a regional financial and business centre in Ho Chi Minh City, British Embassy in Hanoi announced on February 22. TheCityUK has been appointed to support Vietnam’s goal of developing a regional financial and business centre in Ho Chi Minh City. ( Photo: British Embassy in Hanoi)...

The central province of Quang Tri is conducting a peak crackdown on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing from now to May, in Vietnam’s common efforts to get the “yellow card” warning issued by the European Commission (EC) removed. Some fishing vessels of Quang Tri province (Photo: VNA) To implement the Prime Minister’s Directive 45/CT-TTg on some urgent...

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and the visiting Secretary of the Party Committee of China’s Hainan province, Shen Xiaoming, reached consensus on measures to strengthen trade ties at a meeting in Hanoi on February 22. Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien (R) and the visiting Secretary of the Party Committee of China’s Hainan...

Vietnam’s Agri VMA company has set up a branch at the Mariel Special Economic Development Zone (ZEDM) of Cuba, becoming the fifth with Vietnamese capital established at the zone, which is about 45km west of Havana capital, according to the zone’s office. Vietnam’s Agri VMA company will manufacture and market animal feed and raw materials, breed pigs and...