Cement exports record strong growth (Sunday, August 19,2018)

Cement exports in the first seven months of the year registered impressive growth, with 17.65 million tonnes sold for 656.3 million USD, year-on-year increases of 63.2 percent in volume and 73.4 percent in value.

  Imports of animal feed and materials increased in seven months (Saturday, August 18,2018)

Vietnam imported US$232 million worth of animal feed and materials in July, decreased by 37.58 per cent over the previous month and but up by 7.11 per cent over the same month of last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  HCM City food, foodstuff sales rise by 13.7 per cent (Saturday, August 18,2018)

Retail sales of food and foodstuffs in HCM City were worth VND66.744 trillion (US$2.9 billion) in the first seven months of this year, or 17.46 per cent of total retail sales.

  Vietnam domestic market commodity prices - Aug 17 (Friday, August 17,2018)

Following are domestic prices of Vietnam's key commodities.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - August 17 (Friday, August 17,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0401 GMT.

  Vietnam’s imports and exports totaled US$266.17 billion in 7 months (Friday, August 17,2018)

Vietnam’s total import and export revenue in the first 7 months of this year reached US$266.17 billion, increased by 13.5 per cent or $31.74 billion compared with the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Certificates of origin go digital, saving time and money (Friday, August 17,2018)

Viet Nam has expanded the exchange of electronic certificate of origin (e-C/O) to aid trade activities.

  Vietnam enjoys 3 billion USD trade surplus with Hong Kong (Friday, August 17,2018)

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 3.03 billion USD with Hong Kong (China) in the first half of 2018, a year-on-year increase of 14.6 percent, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

  Vietnam exports less, but earns more from cassava (Friday, August 17,2018)

Cassava exports in the first seven months of the year reached 1.6 million tonnes with a value of 580 million USD, a year-on-year decline of 24 percent in volume but a surge of 12.5 percent in value, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - August 16 (Thursday, August 16,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0409 GMT.

  Exports of crude oil fell in first 7 months (Thursday, August 16,2018)

Vietnam’s exports of crude oil decreased sharply by 48.1 per cent in quantity and 26.3 per cent in value year – on – year in the first seven months of this year to 2.32 million tons worth of US$1.26 billion, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Vietnamese steel sector amidst US-China trade war (Thursday, August 16,2018)

Improving material supply and proving product origin are ways to limit the impact of trade defence lawsuits amid the growing US-China trade war, according to insiders.

  VN-Index pulled down by large-cap stocks (Thursday, August 16,2018)

The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) dropped 16.9 points to settle at 961.37 points on August 15, with over 188.9 million shares changed hands at a value of over 4.45 trillion VND (191.3 million USD).

  Việt Nam struggles to export fruit to demanding markets (Thursday, August 16,2018)

Viet Nam has exported its fruit to high-standard markets in recent years, such as the US, the European Union and Japan, but increasing export volume is no easy task.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Aug 15 (Wednesday, August 15,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0501 GMT.

  Exports of seafood increased in first 7 months (Wednesday, August 15,2018)

Vietnam’s exports of seafood reached nearly US$4.73 billion in the first seven months of this year, increased by 7.9 per cent over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Hue targets $56mil in investment this year (Wednesday, August 15,2018)

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is targeting total investment of VND13 trillion (US$56 million) from enterprises this year, an increase of 20 per cent over last year’s figure.

  Argentina – Vietnam’s important trade partner in Latin America (Wednesday, August 15,2018)

Vietnam considers Argentina one of its most important trade partners in Latin America with two-way trade turnover increasing year by year from US$2.3 billion in 2015 to US$2.9 billion in 2016 and reaching around US$3.5 billion in 2017.

  Son La ships 40 tons of longans to China (Wednesday, August 15,2018)

Song Ma district in northern Son La province has exported 40 tons of longans to China according to a legal channel, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - August 14 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0402 GMT.

  Vietnam’s trade exchange with China, South Korea and Japan saw growth (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

The bilateral trade exchange between Vietnam and the leading trade parners in Asia such as China, South Korea and Japan saw growth in the first six months of this year.

  Foreign investment into Ba Ria-Vung Tau soars 30% (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

The southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau has attracted US$2.15 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) since the beginning of this year, up 30.6 per cent over the same period last year.

  Dong Nai’s FDI attraction surpasses yearly target (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

The southern province of Dong Nai has so far this year attracted over 1.14 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), surpassing its yearly target by 14 percent, the province’s industrial zones management board said on August 13.

  Kien Giang calls for investment in 64 projects (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang introduced a list of 64 projects that call for investment in 2018 at an investment promotion forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 13.

  Rubber industry faces falling export price (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

The average export price of Vietnamese rubber fell in tandem with the global price, affected by the escalating US-China trade war, according to the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority (AgroTrade) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

  Vietnam’s industry in seven months of 2018 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Generally, in seven months of 2018, Vietnam’s index of industrial production for the whole industry increased by 10.9% over the similar period last year, higher than the growth rate of 7.1% in the same period in 2017,according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

  Vietnam’s government revenues and expenditures in seven months of 2018 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Vietnam’s government revenues from the beginning of the year to July 15, 2018 achieved 681.6 trillion dongs, equaling 51.7% of the annual estimate according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

  Exports and imports of goodsin seven months of 2018 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Vietnam’s export turnovers of goods was estimated to reach US$133.69 billion in seven months of 2018, a rise of 15.3% compared with the same period in 2017 according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

  Consumer price indexes, gold and US dollar price indexes increased by 3.45% in seven months of 2018 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Vietnam’s average CPI in seven months of 2018 increased by 3.45% compared to the similar period in 2017. CPI in July 2018 grew by 2.13% over December 2017 and by 4.46% from the same period last year according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

  Vietnam's carriage of passengers and cargos reached 2653.1 million passengers in seven months of 2018 (Tuesday, August 14,2018)

Vietnam’s passenger carriage reached 2653.1 million passengers in seven months of 2018, a rise of 10.1% over the corresponding period last year and 117.8 billion passengers-kilometers, a rise of 10.5% according to the General Statistics Office.