Vietnam sees growing number of Chinese investors: forum (Thursday, December 19,2024)

With sustained economic growth over years, Vietnam continues to impress and attract an increasing number of Chinese investors, participants said at an investment and trade forum between Ho Chi Minh City and China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) in the southern economic hub on December 17.

  Dong Nai moves to carry out cooperation programme with Cuban province (Tuesday, December 17,2024)

The People's Committee of Dong Nai has issued a plan to implement the friendship cooperation programme between this southern province and Pinar del Rio province of Cuba.

  Int'l rankings reflect impressive Vietnam's economic, social progress: Australian expert (Monday, December 16,2024)

Vietnam's economy has continued to perform strongly in 2024, evidenced by the latest Asian Development Bank’s Asian Development Outlook, which highlights Vietnam’s impressive economic performance, said Hal Hill, an emeritus professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University.

  Vietnam, China ink protocol on railway transport cooperation (Friday, December 13,2024)

A protocol related to railway transport cooperation between Vietnam and China was signed at the 44th Vietnam-China border railway conference held in Hanoi on December 12.

  Over 300 companies participate in ASEAN Ceramics & Stone 2024 fair (Thursday, December 12,2024)

The ASEAN Ceramics & Stone 2024 exhibition, showcasing machinery, equipment, and materials for the ceramics and stone industries, opened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 11.

  Japanese expert optimistic about Vietnam’s industrial development prospect (Wednesday, December 11,2024)

Funabashi Gaku, a senior advisor at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has made an encouraging assessment about Vietnam’s industrial development prospect and insights into the country’s economic transformation.

  Vietnam, Cuba enhance cooperation in rice production (Tuesday, December 10,2024)

Vietnam's Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi and Cuba's Minister of Agriculture Ydael Jesus Perez Brito discussed strengthening collaboration in rice production at a meeting in Hanoi on December 9.

  Vietnamese Government, US chip giant NVIDIA sign cooperation agreement (Friday, December 6,2024)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and President and CEO of NVIDIA Jensen Huang on December 5 witnessed the signing of an cooperation agreement between the Government of Vietnam and the US chip giant on the establishment of an artificial intelligence (AI) research and development centre and an AI data center in Vietnam.

  Vietnam ranks in top 11 largest exporters globally (Thursday, December 5,2024)

From being a minor exporter prior to 2013, Vietnam rose to number eleven in the global rankings of top exporters by 2023, emerging as a surprise player in global trade.

  2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan (Wednesday, December 4,2024)

The Vietnam Business Association in Japan (VJBA) on December 3 held the 2024 Vietnam Business Day with the theme “Shared Vision, Shared Success".

  Vietnam, RoK expand tourism cooperation (Tuesday, December 3,2024)

The Asia Tourism Development Institute (ATI) and the Korea Tourism Management Association organised a conference in Hanoi on November 30 to promote tourism, trade, and education cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

  Virtual booths open new doors for Vietnamese farm produce in China (Monday, December 2,2024)

The Agricultural Trade Promotion Centre (Agritrade) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has officially launched a booth for Vietnamese agricultural products on Chinese e-commerce platforms and social media, marking a significant step in expanding market access.

  Vietnam, Canada strengthen ties in production, energy sectors (Thursday, November 28,2024)

A forum aimed at strengthening Vietnam-Canada collaboration in the production and energy sectors has been held in Vancouver by Vietnam’s Trade Office in Canada in partnership with the Canada-ASEAN Business Council.

  Philippines initiates preliminary safeguard measures investigation on cement from Vietnam (Wednesday, November 27,2024)

The Philippines has initiated a preliminary safeguard measures investigation on the importation of cement from various countries, including Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines.

  Foreign investors flock to invest in southern provinces and cities (Tuesday, November 26,2024)

Foreign investors have recently rushed to southern Vietnamese provinces and cities to look for investment opportunities and locations.

  Vietnam, Bulgaria look toward new height in trade volume (Monday, November 25,2024)

The ongoing Vietnam visit by Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is set to elevate bilateral ties to a new height, particularly in the economic sphere, as both nations prepare to celebrate the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations next year.

  Can Tho eyes stronger cooperation with US partners (Friday, November 22,2024)

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho wishes to strengthen cooperation with enterprises and localities of the US in areas of economics, education, healthcare, and sustainable environmental development, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu told US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in a meeting with the diplomat on November 21.

  Vietnam, Malaysia eye new milestone in trade ties (Thursday, November 21,2024)

The official visit to Malaysia from November 21-23 by Party General Secretary To Lam is expected to open up new opportunities for and mark a new milestone in the economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and Malaysia. Vietnam and Malaysia are key economic, trade, and investment partners. Their economic and trade ties have steadily grown since the two nations established diplomatic relations in 1973.

  Long An eyes cooperation opportunities with Belgium in renewable energy (Tuesday, November 19,2024)

A delegation of the southern province of Long An led by Nguyen Van Duoc, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Council, has visited John Cockerill Group, one of the world’s leading providers of efficient and sustainable energy solutions, as part of their recent working trip to Belgium.

  PM attends Vietnam-Brazil business forum in Rio de Janeiro (Monday, November 18,2024)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a Vietnam-Brazil business forum in Rio de Janeiro on 17 November afternoon (local time) as part of his trip to Brazil for attendance at the G20 Summit and bilateral activities in the Latin American country.

  Long An province promotes investment and trade in France (Friday, November 15,2024)

A Vietnam-France Investment and Trade Promotion Seminar was held in Paris on November 13 to strengthen connections and seek cooperation opportunities between the Mekong Delta province of Long An and France.

  Vietnam, Sweden connect port in Vung Tau with Port of Gothenburg (Thursday, November 14,2024)

The world’s leading container shipping company MSC announced the expansion of its SWAN service starting in 2025, which will establish the first direct route between the Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg and Vietnam’s southeastern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau.

  Ample opportunity for Vietnam - Peru trade to increase to meet potential (Wednesday, November 13,2024)

State President Luong Cuong's coming visit to Peru is set to catalyse cooperation in promising areas, as two-way trade continues its impressive trajectory, doubling to 600 million USD in 2022 from the 2014 level.

  Vietnam aims to increase market share in Africa (Tuesday, November 12,2024)

Although Vietnam’s rice exports have traditionally focused on Asian markets, experts have advised businesses to pay more attention to Africa which has emerged as a key potential market.

  Long An seeks deeper investment cooperation with Korean partners (Monday, November 11,2024)

The Mekong Delta province of Long An aims to foster cooperation with investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to develop logistics infrastructure projects, including warehouses, ports, and support services, along with technology transfer, especially advanced technologies for industrial production and sustainable development.

  Workshop seeks ways to elevate Vietnam to global semiconductor supply chain (Friday, November 8,2024)

Vietnam is expected to become a reliable partner in the global semiconductor supply chain, heard a workshop in Hanoi on November 7.

  PM calls on Chinese aviation, agriculture firms to strengthen ties with Vietnamese partners (Thursday, November 7,2024)

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had meetings with leading Chinese enterprises operating in the aviation and agricultural sectors in Kunming city, Yunnan province, on November 6.

  Vietnam’s WTO journey: From economic integration to global trade powerhouse (Wednesday, November 6,2024)

Vietnam's signing of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) accession protocol in Geneva on November 7, 2006, and its subsequent entry as the organisation's 150th member on January 11, 2007, marked a pivotal turning point in the nation's development. Over the past 18 years, this membership has strengthened Vietnam’s position in global value chains while demonstrating its strong commitment to international economic integration.

  Numerous US businesses set to arrive in HCM City to implement signed agreements (Tuesday, November 5,2024)

From this month until early 2025, representatives of leading US investment funds and over 30 businesses will visit Ho Chi Minh City to seek investment opportunities and implement signed agreement and reciprocal visits following a state-side visit from Vietnam.

  Vietnam, Canada enhance cooperation, connections (Monday, November 4,2024)

The Vietnam Trade Office in Canada has taken part in the 2024 MIBIExpo, an international investment promotion exhibition, in Montreal, to enhance cooperation and connections between the two countries.