Vietnam is said to be a destination for many major companies in the world, as the disruption of production activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China has forced them to find ways to move part of their production lines out of this country. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Consultant Henrik Bork of Asia Waypoint said that more and more...

E-commerce is widely considered an effective and sustainable solution to help cooperatives improve their competitiveness, and boost production and exports, but the number of cooperatives that have gone online remains modest, prompting the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) to support them in this regard. Tea products of Yen Bai province's Suoi Giang Cooperatives are on sale on Alibaba e-commerce platform...

Vietnam has continued to make gains in agro-forestry-fishery production, and seen increases in agricultural exports thanks to its successful COVID-19 containment. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) As of mid-May, about 2.67 million ha out of 4.28 million ha of rice from the winter-spring crop had been harvested, up 3.6% over the same period last year, with total output of...

Te Giac Trang (White Rhino) oil field has officially reached a production milestone of 100 million barrels of crude. At Te Giac Trang (White Rhino) oil field (Photo: VNA) The field is situated in Block 16-1, about 100km southeast of the southern Vung Tau City. Its commercial development was announced in September 2009. The new milestone has turned its...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 25 attended the Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum held in both online and in-person formats in the central city of the same name with the participation of a total of 900 delegates. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum The forum was held to popularise the potential,...

A trade fair within the framework of the 2022 Hue Festival opened in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on June 24 evening, offering a good chance for businesses in the province and other localities nationwide to step up trade promotion and investment cooperation. Delegates cut ribbon to open Hue Festival Trade Fair (Photo: VNA) Vice Chairman of the...

A Ho Chi Minh City programme to link banks and businesses has seen around 93 trillion VND (3.97 billion USD) disbursed so far this year to help revive the economy which was battered for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses are in dire need of funds post-pandemic to buy raw materials. (Photo: nld.com.vn) Tran Du Lich, a member...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been brought under control, and life for most people returned to normal. However, non-cash payments, encouraged during the pandemic to limit contact, have become popular among many people. A type of cashless payment (Photo: VNA) The pandemic accelerated this payment form towards a cashless society as oriented by the Government and the State Bank of...

Vietnam's coastal localities and India’s Kerala state have many opportunities to expand cooperation in seafood-related business, investment and production, a fishery official of Kerala said at a recent online conference – part of trade promotion activities on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries’ diplomatic ties. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The event...

Seafood exporters in Vietnam may find the second half of 2022 a challenging period compared to the first due to slowing global economic growth, despite a successful first half of the year, according to a conference held by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. Exports of seafood in the first five months of the year rose by...