Hanoi strengthens export competitiveness and trade protection measures
Hanoi will work with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to ensure that businesses and manufacturers are ready for new challenges.
22:19, 2025/01/09
Hanoi's foreign trade turnover hits US$60.1bn in 2024
The city will continue to support businesses in exploring new markets, capitalizing on the Free Trade Agreement of which Vietnam is a member.
17:34, 2024/12/15
Hanoi's wet markets in decline amid changing consumer behaviors
Local consumers prefer shopping options that offer convenience and assurance of product origin.
17:20, 2024/12/14
Busy high season at Thuong Mao Carpentry Village
Founded during the Nguyen dynasty in the 1800s, Thuong Mao Carpentry Village on the outskirts of Hanoi has grown steadily to become a major supplier of wood products throughout Vietnam.
08:30, 2021/02/24
Trade, domestic market to boost Vietnam GDP growth to 7% in 2021: AMRO
Amid heightened uncertainty, continued policy support is essential to bolster the nascent economic recovery and facilitate the transition to the post-pandemic new normal.
17:06, 2021/02/23
Trade ministry urges clearing hurdles for sales of Hai Duong farm produce
A single procedure for agro-forestry-fishery production during the Covid-19 pandemic is required to ensure smooth distribution of farm produce in both domestic market and for exports.
14:28, 2021/02/22
Trade ministry welcomes US decision to revoke anti-dumping charge on shrimps
The US Customs and Border Protection’s decision to cancel anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese shrimps helps create a healthy competitive environment among both US and foreign shrimp producers.
08:06, 2021/02/21
Indonesia imposes anti-dumping tariffs on cold steel sheet from Vietnam
It is the final conclusion of an Indonesian agency for cold steel sheet imported from Vietnam.
11:10, 2021/02/20
Covid-19 boosts up online sales in Hanoi retail systems
Many business owners have promoted online sales to make profit amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
11:03, 2021/02/20
Locals turn to buying gold online on God of Wealth Day
The Covid-19 pandemic could not prevent locals from buying gold in anticipation of the upcoming God of Wealth Day, especially as gold firms are now taking the sale online.
11:37, 2021/02/19
Upholding market principles essential to develop private economy: PM
It is important to create room for all economic components to grow equally, especially the private sector.
08:19, 2021/02/19
Bright export outlook for Vietnam in 2021
In 2021, the trade ministry eyes an increase of 4-5% in trade turnover from an estimated US$543.9 billion last year.
14:42, 2021/02/18
Vietnam trade turnover hits US$1.67 billion during week-long Tet holiday
Vietnam exported products and goods to over 80 markets in Tet holiday, with China being the largest buyer by spending US$189 million on Vietnamese commodities, or 26% of total exports.
11:18, 2021/02/18
Vietnam consumer spending recovery getting underway in 2021
A recovery in consumer spending in Vietnam this year is in line with Fitch Solutions’ forecast that the country’s economy will grow by a real rate of 8.6% year-on-year over 2021 from 2.91% in the previous year.
16:35, 2021/02/15
Consumer goods abundant, prices stable during 2021 Tet
In Hanoi, in addition to expanding the distribution network of goods, all levels and branches of the city have stepped up the inspection and supervision of the origin of goods in the market.
17:59, 2021/02/14
Vietnam faces risks of shipping container shortage
The lack of empty containers had directly impacted the exports of Vietnam’s agricultural products.
11:04, 2021/02/10
Vietnam GDP growth forecast to expand at 5.8% in 2021: VEPR
The top priority at this time is ensuring social security, keeping the macroeconomic environment stable, and supporting businesses that are still in operation.
18:21, 2021/02/08
Gold investors in Vietnam urged to stay cautious amid strong market volatility
Given a large gap between domestic and international gold prices, it would be high risks for investors to bet their money on gold at the moment, said an expert.
07:46, 2021/02/07
Covid-19 boosts online shopping for Tet
E-commerce floors have pre-stocked goods and integrated new technology for online shopping activities.
14:50, 2021/02/05
Vietnam supports UK’s accession to CPTPP
The UK is a major trading partner for members in the CPTPP, including Vietnam.
17:24, 2021/02/04
Clever bonsai gardeners switch to online selling amid Covid-19
Peach blossom and kumquat gardeners and traders have high expectation for sales as the Tet holiday approaches.
17:05, 2021/02/04
Vietnam speeds up implementation of trade agreement with Cuba
The two countries target to increase the trade value to US$500 by 2025.
12:04, 2021/02/03
Vietnam rice prices hit 10-year high
Vietnam is expected to export more than six million tons of rice this year.
11:44, 2021/02/03
Covid-19 resurgence derails Vietnam economic growth plan
Rising political, trade tensions and high public debts across economies in the world require Vietnam to have drastic measures to ensure the economic growth plan to stay on track.