The seventh International Coffee, Tea, and Bakery Expo, known as Coffee Expo Vietnam 2023, kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 2. The seventh International Coffee, Tea, and Bakery Expo, known as Coffee Expo Vietnam 2023, kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 2. (Photo: VNA) The three-day event features 200 booths representing 250...

The 14th Vietnam International Retail Tech and Franchise Show (VIETRF) 2023 kicked off on November 2 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 2023 Vietnam Int’l Retailtech & Franchise Show attracts more than 250 domestic and foreign brands (Photo:COEX) The event brings together more than 250 domestic and foreign brands, introducing technology applications in retail operations, artificial intelligence, data...

The Vietnam International Electronics & Smart Appliances Expo 2023 (IEAE Hanoi) opened in Hanoi on November 2. Visitors at the event (Photo: VNA) Jointly organised by the Vietnam National Trade Fair & Advertising Company (Vinexad), and Chaoyu Expo of China, the three-day event aims to boost partnerships between Vietnamese businesses and foreign firms, and the development of a...

Projects implemented by the Samsung Group of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam have contributed to shifting economic structure, promoting exports, developing supporting industry, and generating jobs in the country, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue told Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Samsung Park Hark Kyu in a meeting on November 1. National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong...

The prices of Vietnamese export rice have soared to the highest level ever, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA). Rice harvested in Can Tho city (Photo: VNA) Vietnam’s 5% broken rice is traded 653 USD per tonne, up 10 USD per tonne, while the 25% broken rice is sold at a record high of 638 USD per tonne....

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Mongolian Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Khayangaa Bolorchuluun signed a memorandum of understanding on sustainable rice trading in Hanoi on November 1, in the presence of President Vo Van Thuong and his Mongolian counterpart Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh. At the signing ceremony of the MoU. (Photo: VNA) The...

Vietnam ran a surplus of 9.3 billion USD in agro-forestry-fishery trade during January – October, up 26.2% from the same time last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Shrimp processed for export (Photo: VNA) During the period, exports of the products totalled 43.08 billion USD, falling 4.2% year-on-year due to a decrease in the...

Steering towards green and sustainable development with an extensive international network, Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company has reported impressive performance during the first nine months of 2023. Illustrative image (Photo: Vietjet) In Q3/2023, Vietjet safely operated 36,000 flights and transported 6.8 million passengers including 2.3 million international travellers – an increase by 10% over the third quarter of the...

Small scale, limited production level and operation capacity are barriers that create difficulties in deploying sales of businesses and cooperatives in localities on digital platforms. Agricultural products put on sales on sendo.vn. (Photo kinhtedothi.vn) Along with that, logistics infrastructure, transportation and delivery costs account for a large proportion, from 20-30%, sometimes even up to 40%, which is also creating...

Vietnam is an important trading partner of Canada in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and this will open up chances for stronger cooperation between the two countries to expand Canadian goods and services’ presence in Asia, said co-chair of the Canada - ASEAN Business Council (CABC) Janet De Silva. Participants in the recent event held by...