Gov't proposes to continue 2% interest rate support policy (Wednesday, October 4,2023)

The Government has put forward a proposal to continue with the 2% interest rate support policy for enterprises, cooperatives, and business households, at a recent meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee.

  Joint efforts needed for sustainable development of rice farming in Mekong Delta (Wednesday, October 4,2023)

The Vietnamese agricultural sector is calling on all parties to join in the sustainable development of 1 million ha of low-emission high-quality rice production in the Mekong Delta so as to improve the quality and efficiency of the rice industry.

  Deposit interest rates anchored at low levels (Wednesday, October 4,2023)

Going against the usual rule of gradual increases in the last months of a year, deposit interest rates in most banks are anchored at low levels, and even some continue to decrease.

  Rubber exports earned 1.89 billion USD in first 9 months of 2023 (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

In the first 9 months of 2023, Vietnam’s rubber exports were estimated to reach 1.42 million tonnes, worth of 1.89 billion USD, up by 1.6% in volume, down by 17.4% in value compared to the same period last year.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on October 3 (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

On Tuesday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 100 VND on October 3 (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

On Tuesday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 100 VND to VND66,000 – VND66,800 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Vietnam’s PMI falls slightly, new orders increase in September (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) posted 49.7 in September, compared to 50.5 in August, despite the second successive monthly increase in new orders.

  Wood pellet, wood chip exports – a bright spot: official (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

Wood pellets and wood chips are a bright spot in the shipment of forestry products, said head of the Wood Chip Section under the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (Viforest) Thang Van Thong.

  Aquatic product exports see slight increase in September (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

The export value of aquatic products is estimated at 862 million USD in September, equal to that in the same period last year, and 16 million USD higher than that of August, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

  Trade Office helps Vietnamese firms grasp opportunities in Canadian market (Tuesday, October 3,2023)

The Vietnam Trade Office in Canada is focusing on helping Vietnamese businesses make the most of CPTPP's principles of origin in the garment and textile sector through connection activities and provision of information about the Canadian market, according to Trade Counsellor Tran Thu Quynh at the Vietnamese Embassy in Canada.

  Vietnam’s overseas investment up 4.6% during nine months (Monday, October 2,2023)

Vietnam’s overseas investment approximated 416.8 million USD during the first nine months of 2023, rising 4.6% year on year, reported the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

  Many export products recorded positive growth in 9 months (Monday, October 2,2023)

According to the latest data just announced by the General Statistics Office, Vietnam’s export turnover in the first 9 months of 2023 was estimated to reach 259.67 billion USD, down by 8.2% over the same period last year.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on October 2 (Monday, October 2,2023)

On Monday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices remained unchanged on October 2 (Monday, October 2,2023)

On Monday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area remained unchanged at VND65,900 – VND66,700 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Nine-month CPI increases by 3.16% year on year (Monday, October 2,2023)

The average consumer price index (CPI) in the first nine months of this year increases by 3.16% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on September 29.

  Vietnam posts trade surplus of 21.68 billion USD in nine months (Monday, October 2,2023)

Vietnam’s trade surplus in September was estimated at 2.29 billion USD, bring the figure in the first nine months of the year to 21.68 billion USD, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on September 29.

  Vietnam’s nine-month GDP increases by 4.24% (Monday, October 2,2023)

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of this year rose by 4.24% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on September 29.

  Conference looks for ways to boost exports of herbal products (Sunday, October 1,2023)

Amidst the increasing demand for raw materials in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and Vietnam’s participation in various free trade agreements, the country’s herbal products, particularly cinnamon and star anise, are well-positioned to capitalise on the opportunity for development, heard a conference in Hanoi on September 28.

  Vietnam seafood market update: Opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn the table" (Sunday, October 1,2023)

The market's gradual recovery along with China's ban on seafood imports from Japan create an opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn around" at the end of this year.

  Imports of raw materials for animal feed production in August and 8 months (Saturday, September 30,2023)

According to the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs, Vietnam’s imports of corn of all kinds in the first 8 months of 2023 reached over 5.35 million tonnes, worth of over 1.71 billion USD, the average price was 320.2 USD/tonne, down by 8 .6% in volume, 18% decrease in turnover and 10.3% decrease in price compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

  Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation (Saturday, September 30,2023)

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and Colombian Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism Soraya Caro Vargas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on trade, investment, and industrial cooperation, and co-chaired the first meeting of the Joint Economic Committee of the two countries on September 27 in Bogota.

  Vietnam steel market update: Steel industry to reduce carbon emissions, aiming for neutrality by 2050 (Saturday, September 30,2023)

According to a report by the association, green development has become a global and national goal, a necessity in the case of Việt Nam as the Southeast Asian country is among some of the most affected by the adverse effects of climate change.

  Vietnam bussiness news on 29 September, 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership heralds new waves of trade. Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation.More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam.Vietnamese goods introduced in France.Hanoi, Shanghai businesses set up cooperation.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)

On Friday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 500 VND on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)

On Friday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 500 VND to VND66,200 – VND67,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam (Friday, September 29,2023)

A number of large enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are continuing to pour investment into Vietnam, turning the Southeast Asian country into their leading manufacturing hub in the world.

  Vietnam records over 38,000 valid foreign-invested projects: FIA (Friday, September 29,2023)

There were 38,379 valid foreign-invested projects in Vietnam with a total registered capital of 455.06 billion USD as of September 20, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

  Fertilizer exports decreased by 43.2% in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, the country exported over 1.1 million tonnes of fertilizers of all kinds, equivalent to 449.95 million USD, the average price was 408.8 USD/tonne.

  Seafood imports reached over 1.73 billion USD in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnam’s imports of seafood products reached over 1.73 billion USD, down by 5.8% compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

  Imports of animal feed and raw materials fell in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnam’s imports of animal feed and raw materials reached over 3.4 billion USD, down by 6.8% over the same period of 2022.