Measures sought to promote Vietnam-Belgium cooperation

Brussel: The Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium on February 21 held an event named ‘Meet Vietnam’ in Brussels, aiming to seek measures to promote the Vietnam-Belgium cooperation in the coming time.

Nearly 130 guests who are representatives from Belgian ag…

Vinh Phuc aims to become largest auto, motorbike manufacturing centre

Hanoi: The northern province of Vinh Phuc targets to become one of Vietnam’s largest automobile and motorbike manufacturing centres by 2030, according to the Provincial Planning Project for the period of 2021 – 2030, with a vision to 2050.

According …

Domestic, international experts review Vietnam’s 30-year development

Hanoi: Domestic and international scholars and economists on February 22 attended a discussion in Hanoi to review the socio-economic development of Vietnam in the last 30 years and propose measures for the country to respond to new challenges in the c…

PM urges upgrading phased expressways

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged upgrading expressways that have been put into use and are being invested according to phases in the face of certain shortcomings, including risks of accidents.

He sent an official dispatch on this issue…

Cassava exports see record growth rate in January

Hanoi: Cassava recorded the strongest export growth rate in January, as Vietnam shipped 76,118 tonnes abroad, earning 19.9 million USD, up 369.6% month-on-month in volume and 340.8% in value, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Th…

Wood furniture, handicrafts exports show recovery signs, but challenges persist

HCM City: While optimistic about a recovery in wood products exports, industry insiders also cautioned about the challenges ahead and said businesses should adopt flexible strategies and enhance promotions to retain their traditional customers and get…

Kien Giang’s two-month exports exceed 151 million USD

Kien Giang: The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang raked in more than 151 million USD from exports in the first two months, fulfilling 16.43% of the yearly target and doubling the figure of the same period last year.

Its key earners include rice, fi…