More than 60 Japanese and Vietnamese enterprises based in the northern port city of Hai Phong and neighbouring localities attended a technology networking event hosted by Hai Phong’s Department of Science and Technology on September 13. Deputy Director of the Hai Phong Department of Science and Technology Pham Thi Sen Quynh speaks at the technology networking event on...

Members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) logged their August vehicle sales at 30,846, a month-on-month increase of 2% and a year-on-year surge of 247%. Illustrative photo (Source: VNA) VAMA reported on September 13 that of the total, the sale of passenger and special-purpose vehicles expanded by 9% and 21%, respectively; while that of commercial vehicles saw...

The Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (iDEA), under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, has put into operation a system of authenticating genuine goods via QRCode at truyxuat.gov.vn, to encourage people and businesses to use solutions to develop products in e-commerce transactions. QRCode technology on “truyxuat.gov.vn” is strictly managed, ensuring the security. (Photo: qltt.vn) According to Do Dinh...

Vietnam's garment exports to the UK increased in August as Vietnamese enterprises take advantage of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) to expand their presence in this market. Making garment products at Thagaco Garment JSC in Thai Nguyen (Photo:VNA) The latest data of the General Department of Vietnam Customs shows Vietnam shipped 92.4 million USD worth of garment...

In the last half a month, many households in Chi Lang district have been busy harvesting the main crop of custard apple. In this year's crop, not only Chi Lang custard apple retains much of its sweetness and aroma, but also its value is constantly being raised. The custard apple tree was tested in Chi Lang more than 40...

Coffee and tea chains no longer have it as easy as they did before the pandemic. However, giants in the fields of real estate, retail, and FMCG keep entering the industry, according to insiders. Besides the known name of Highlands Coffee, Vietnam has exploded with old and new names such as Phuc Long Coffee & Tea, PhinDeli Café,...

The Saigon Hi-tech Park (SHTP) in Ho Chi Minh City has attracted more than 12 billion USD in domestic and foreign investment since its establishment 20 years ago. The Saigon Hi-tech Park (SHTP) in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: VNA) Speaking at a meeting last week on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Dr Nguyen Anh Thi, head of...

The Ministry of Transport’s Vietnam Maritime Administration (VinaMarine) is collecting feedback from other ministries and agencies on a draft project to develop Vietnam’s international merchant fleet. Illustration. (Photo: VNA) According to VinaMarine, the country's ports in recent years have been developed and are now able to welcome some of the world's largest ships. However, containers imported and exported to...

Various measures have been rolled out to boost Vietnam’s agricultural sector’s growth towards higher productivity, better quality, stronger competitiveness and sustainability. Luc Ngan litchi has become the first GI product Vietnam protected in Japan (Photo: VNA) One of the solutions highlighted is promoting the intellectual property rights for areas associated with agricultural products. This is a tactic used by...

On September 9, the People's Committee of Chi Lang district opened a fair of Chi Lang custard apple and agricultural products and at the same time a trade fair in 2022. Attending the opening ceremony were Mrs. Doan Thi Hau, Member of Standing Committee of Provincial Party Committee, Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Luong Trong Quynh, Vice...