Egypt to import 1 million tonnes of Vietnamese rice (Monday, September 3,2018)

Egypt has reached agreement with Vietnam to import 1 million tonnes of rice in three to four months, the country’s electronic newspaper Ahram reported.

  Exports of crude oil and imports of petroleum in first 7 months (Monday, September 3,2018)

In the first seven months of this year, Vietnam’s exports of crude oil decreased sharply while the imports of petroleum increased.

  Agro-forestry-fishery exports generate 25.7 billion USD in 8 months (Sunday, September 2,2018)

The agro-forestry-fishery sector raked in 3.13 billion USD from exports in August, raising the total value in the first eight months of this year to 25.7 billion USD, up 7.3 percent year-on-year.

  Forestry exports to reach US$5.858 bln in eight months (Saturday, September 1,2018)

Viet Nam may earn US$5.858 billion from exporting forestry products over the recent eight months of 2018, equal to 65.12% of the year's plan and a year-on-year increase of 13%, according to the Viet Nam Administration of Forestry, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

  Vietnam domestic market commodity prices - Aug 31 (Friday, August 31,2018)

Following are domestic prices of Vietnam's key commodities.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - August 31 (Friday, August 31,2018)

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 0420 GMT.

  Leading import items in first seven months of 2018 (Friday, August 31,2018)

In July of 2018, Vietnam’s imports of goods increased by 10 per cent over the previous month to US$20.95 billion showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  HCM City to determine key exports (Friday, August 31,2018)

Identifying HCM City’s typical export products should not be based simply on their export volume or value or subjective decisions, but on careful analysis, experts have said.

  HCM City’s CPI up 0.48 percent in August (Friday, August 31,2018)

The consumer price index (CPI) of Ho Chi Minh City in August increased 0.48 percent against the previous month and 3.51 percent compared with the same period last year, the municipal Statistics Office reported on August 30.

  Vietnamese spices introduced in Italy (Friday, August 31,2018)

Vietnamese spices and farm produce have been displayed for the first time in Italy’s central city of Rieti, a popular hub for chilli growing, during the international chilli trade fair Rieti Cuore Piccante that opened on August 29.

  Vegetable, fruit exports hit 2.7 billion USD in eight months (Friday, August 31,2018)

In the first seven months of 2018, China was still the largest market of Vietnamese vegetable and fruits with consumption worth 1.7 billion USD, accounting for 74 percent of Vietnam’s sales, up 12.1 percent year on year.

  Import-export turnover hits over 308 billion USD in eight months (Friday, August 31,2018)

Vietnam’s total import-export value in the first eight months of this year reached more than 308 billion USD, a year-on-year rise of 13 percent, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

  Vietnam’s imports and exports increased by 13.5 per cent in the first 7 months (Friday, August 31,2018)

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.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Aug 30 (Thursday, August 30,2018)

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 0431 GMT.

  Shares correct on investor caution (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Shares suffered another correction during Thursday morning’s session as cautious sentiment still lingered and the market trend was highly dependent on the movement of large-caps.

  Consumer Price Index slightly rises in August (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in August inched up 0.45 percent month-on-month, and 3.89 percent from the same time last year, pushing up the eight-month figure to 3.52 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

  Viet Nam’s FDI tops $24.35b in 8 months (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments in the first eight months totaled US$24.35 billion, up 4.2 per cent year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

  Viet Nam’s trade surplus increases to $2.8 billion (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Viet Nam’s trade surplus rose to US$2.8 billion in the first eight months of this year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported yesterday.

  Vietnam-India trade sees strong growth in 7 months (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Bilateral trade between Vietnam and India experienced a significant yearly increase of 50 percent to 6.36 billion USD over the past seven months of 2018, statistics from the General Department of Customs showed.

  Vietnam's Aug crude oil output falls 8.2 pct y/y to 1.01 mln tons (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Vietnam's crude oil output in August is estimated at 1.01 million tonnes, down 8.2 percent from a year ago, the government said.

  Vietnam Jan-Aug coffee exports seen up 14.8 pct y/y; rice to rise 8.2 pct y/y (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Vietnam's coffee exports for the January to August period rose an estimated 14.8 percent from the same period a year ago, while rice exports increased an estimated 8.2 percent during the same period, government data showed.

  Vietnam’s imports of textiles and leather and footwear accessories totaled $502 million in first seven months (Thursday, August 30,2018)

Vietnam imported import $502 million of textiles, leather and footwear in July 2018, up 2.14% over the previous month and up 5.66% compared with the same month last year showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - August 29 (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

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 0506 GMT.

  Leading export items exported in first seven months of 2018 (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

Vietnam’s exports of goods increased by 2.4 per cent or US$475 billion compared with the previous month, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  E-commerce key for farm exporters (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

Vietnamese enterprises should take advantage of e-commerce development to boost exports of farm produce to China, experts said at a meeting on Sunday in HCM City.

  Foreign franchises eye lucrative Viet Nam market (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

With its high economic growth rate and population of over 90 million, Viet Nam is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for international franchising businesses, especially in the food and beverages sector.

  Forestry exports estimated to exceed 5.8 billion USD in 8 months (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

The export value of forestry products is projected to hit 5.85 billion USD between January and August this year, increasing 13 percent on year and accounting for 23 percent of Vietnam’s total agro-forestry-fishery export.

  FDI disbursement up 9.2 percent in eight months (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

The disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects was estimated at 11.25 billion USD as of August 20, a year-on-year rise of 9.2 percent, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

  RoK firm invests 1.2 billion USD in Ba Ria-Vung Tau (Wednesday, August 29,2018)

The Hyosung Chemical Corporation from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has received approval to build both a polypropylene-producing factory and a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) underground storage space in Cai Mep Industrial Zone in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Aug 28 (Tuesday, August 28,2018)

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 0417 GMT.