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Agro-forestry-fishery sector runs $6.2 billion trade surplus in 8 ...
The agro-forestry-fishery recorded a trade surplus of $6.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 4.9%, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) said Thursday.
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Nearly half of multinational firms eye Vietnam business expansion in next 3 years
46 percent of multinational companies in Vietnam plan to expand business in next three years, World Bank said in a recent report which polled 2,400 executives working for global companies.
Vietnam's largest city pitches itself as regional financial hub after pandemic
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's growth engine, is moving to develop itself as a financial center in the Mekong region and beyond.
Number of new businesses rise despite Covid-19
Around 13,400 new businesses were registered in August, up 1.5 percent from July, despite the country’s ongoing fight against Covid-19.
- Vietnam receives over 11.2 million visitors in 11 months 1
- Exporting agricultural products "maintains the stronghold" 2
- Bitter taste of beer 3
- Vietnam a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN 4
- Vietnam's textile, garment sector targets $44 billion export turnover in 2024 5
- State budget revenue hits $63.5 billion in 11 months, completing 94.9% of whole-year plan 6
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Vietnam’s eight-month trade surplus widens to nearly $12bln
Vietnam’s trade surplus in Jan.-Aug. period is likely to have widened to $11.9 billion from the $3.4 billion of the same period of 2019, data from General Statistics Office said.
Foreign tourists to Vietnam drop 66.6 percent in eight-month period on pandemic
During Jan.-Aug. period, foreign visitors to Vietnam fell 66.6 percent on-year to 3.8 million since the Covid-19 pandemic impacted travel, according to General Statistics Office of Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Jan.-Aug. inflation increases 3.96%, a five-year high
Vietnam’s eight-month inflation rate rose by 3.96 percent year-on-year, the highest in the past five years, according to latest data released by the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam attracts $19.54 billion in FDI in eight months, down 13.7% ...
FDI into Vietnam between the beginning of this year and August 20 reached $19.54 billion, down 13.7% from a year ago, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
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Government to increase budget for Ho Chi Minh City after 18 years
For the first time in 18 years, Ho Chi Minh City, growth engine of Vietnam’s economy will get higher ratio of State budget allocated by the government to deal with Covid-19 impact.
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Vietnam reports $10bln trade surplus in Jan.–August 15
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $10 billion between January to August 15 this year as trade has bounced back, according to data released by the Vietnam Customs Office.
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Vietnam to disburse $6.2bln for 515 agricultural projects
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has been urged to implement important projects, aiming to promote disbursement of public investment capital and remove difficulties for investment projects.
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Covid-19 suspends, dissolves 5,300 enterprises in Mekong Delta
Number of enterprises in Mekong Delta registering to suspend operations and dissolve has increased due to the impacts from coronavirus pandemic, said Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Can Tho Chapter.
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Central bank to adjust monetary policies to weather pandemic
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced it could adjust monetary policies, including credit growth and incentives, in the remaining months of the year to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japanese retail giants flock to Vietnam
Vietnam has emmerged as an attractive destination for Japanese retailers.
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Vietnam seven-month coal imports jump 50 percent
Vietnam has spent around $2.6 billion on importing 36.5 million tons of coal in the first seven months of this year, up 50 percent in volume year-on-year.
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Covid-19 pandemic hits Vietnam’s State-Owned Enterprises privatization ...
Vietnam’s plan to privatize state-owned enterprises has fallen further behind schedule partly due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has been taking tolls on economies, Ministry of Finance said.
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Vietnam's export set to hit $340 billion in 2025
Vietnam’s export is set to grow 5% annually between 2021-2025 to reach $340 billion in 2025, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s plan on socio-economic development for the period.
