The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Da Nang held a seminar on investment, smart city and digital transformation on November 25.

Pomelo on November 28 became the seventh Vietnamese fruit to be officially exported to the US with the first 100 tons being transported from the southern province of Ben Tre.

PSNews - The plan to strengthen the fight against smuggling, counterfeits and trade frauds at international airports in the next three year targets to perfect mechanisms and policies in favor of import-export activities and raise people’s sense of responsibility to abide by the law. 

Tra fish (pangasius) exports recorded impressive growth during the initial 10 months of the year, with turnover exceeding the US$2.2 billion mark.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony on November 25 in the northern port city of Hai Phong to mark the export of VinFast's first smart electric vehicles (EVs) to the international market.

PSNews - Recently, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s National Centre for Socio-Economic Information and Forecast (NCIF) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held the second Vietnam Economic Pulse 2022 Forum, themed “Extending Economic Recovery – Drivers for Growth”.

Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) has requested that the Ministry of Transport urgently invest 1.33 trillion VND (53.5 million USD) to upgrade the railway in the Hai Van Pass area due to the impact of typhoon Sonca in October.

The US represents the country’s largest export market, with a total of 11 items reaching over US$1 billion, according to figures given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Ninh Binh needs to continue to strongly renew its growth model, restructure the economy based on the application of science, technology and innovation in association with the synchronous implementation of the province's three breakthroughs, namely digital transformation, human resources and infrastructure, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on November 18.

Ensuring a fair, transparent and efficient international trading system is crucial in a global “playground”, stated President Nguyen Xuan Phuc while highlighting major requirements/characteristics of trade and investment activities in the new period.

Vietnam exported 4.94 billion USD worth of goods to Cambodia in the first 10 months of this year, up 25.6% year on year, higher than the figure recorded in the whole 2021, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam is becoming increasingly more and more attractive in the eyes of foreign retail giants.

PSNews - The Ministry of Planning and Investment stated that, Vietnam’s outbound investment, including both newly-registered and adjusted capital, exceeded 450 million USD in the first 10 months of this year, equivalent to nearly 70% of the figure recorded in the same period last year.

PSNews - Recently, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan announced that, the Protocol signed by the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the General Administration of Customs China (GACC) would open significant opportunities for Vietnamese banana to expand exports to China.

The annual merge and acquisition forum (M&A Vietnam Forum) in 2022 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 23, according to the organising board.

Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Thi Hong has underscored that credit governance must be prudent to help curb inflation and stabilise the macro-economy when responding to legislators’ concern about credit for real estate.