The Trade Remedy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has just extended the deadline for domestic producers and importers to submit their answers to the questionnaire related to Vietnam's anti-dumping investigation into prestressed steel cable products originating from China, Thailand and Malaysia (case code: AD17). Illustrative photo (Photo: thuonghieusanpham.vn) According to the agency, the MoIT on...

A ceremony was held in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh on August 25 to ship a batch of 17.3 tonnes of fresh sugarcane to the US. A farmer harvests sugarcane (Photo: VNA) The event was co-hosted by Tien Ngan Trading and Investment Co. Ltd and the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Director of the provincial...

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 16.25 billion USD as of August 15, according to the General Department of Customs. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The country’s total import and export turnover hit over 402 billion USD in the period, including 209.43 billion USD in export value, representing a yearly decline of 10.1%, or 23.5 billion USD in comparison...

Deputy Minister of Finance Vo Thanh Hung, who led a Vietnamese delegation to the 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) held in Jakarta, said that Vietnam has actively participated in the ASEAN financial cooperation process since 1995. At the 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) held in Jakarta. (Photo: VNA)...

Two Vietnamese companies joined more than 200 other exhibitors at a fair called Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada 2023 held in Toronto from August 21-23. Canadian enterprises are very interested in the supply of goods from Vietnam. (Photo: VNA) Along with Viet Vuong and Vietnam Export Garments that had their own stalls at the fair, the Vietnam Trade Office...

The Australian Government’s funding scheme – Innovation Partnership Grants under the Aus4Innovation programme - will provide 2 million AUD (1.3 million USD) for the fourth funding round to capitalise tech-based innovation in Vietnam’s agriculture sector. Vietnamese agriculture is gradually innovating, replacing traditional production methods (Photo: nongnghiep.vn) The scheme aims to provide targeted funds to scale already tested activities...

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) is one of the 10 most valuable Vietnamese brands in 2023, the Brand Finance-the world's leading brand valuation consultancy announced at a recent ceremony in Hanoi. Tran Quang Dung, Head of Communication and Corporate Culture Department represents Petro Vietnam at a ceremony to honour the brand as one of the 10...

On August 24, in Hanoi, the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinated with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Lang Son province and related agencies to organize the opening of the fair for agricultural products and regional specialties; the 2023 custard apple, agricultural specialties and OCOP products promotion week. Delegates...

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), has officially joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative. SBV Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha (third, from right) represents SBV at the signing ceremony. (Photo: VNA) The recent development is an expansion of the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Regional Payment Connectivity (MOU RPC) initiated by the central banks of Indonesia, Malaysia,...

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) on August 24 announced that the Vietur consortium had won the bidding package worth 35 trillion VND (1.45 billion USD) to build a terminal of the Long Thanh airport project in the southern province of Dong Nai. Perspective of Long Thanh airport (Photo: VNA) The consortium comprises of Turkish conglomerate IC ISTAS, and...