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.
19:10, 2020/11/05
Vietnam customs revenue down by nearly 15% in Jan-Oct
The government forewent over VND8.2 trillion (US$355.45 million) in customs revenue between January and October as a result of Vietnam's commitments to free trade agreements.
16:56, 2020/11/05
Vietnam, World Bank to work on long-term partnership strategy
Vietnam seeks the World Bank’s support in the fields of renewable energy and electrification in remote areas.
18:50, 2020/11/04
E-commerce to become indispensable instrument for Vietnam enterprises
E-commerce has been a spotlight of the Vietnamese economy with an average growth rate of 14% in the first three quarters of this year.
00:02, 2020/11/04
141 products and services chosen as “Preferred Vietnamese Goods” 2020
The products and services participating in the voting program will be promoted by the Organizing Board.
15:59, 2020/11/03
Vietnamese goods under pressure from FTAs
While FTAs are beneficial to Vietnamese enterprises, only foreign-invested firms so far are able to take full advantage of these trade deals, stated a senior government official.
12:37, 2020/11/03
Optimism about Vietnam economic rebound
Despite high economic openness and growing global uncertainties, Vietnam’s economy still maintains its resilience and is on track for a V-shaped recovery, stated economist Nguyen Minh Phong.
14:36, 2020/11/02
Highlights from the year-end meeting of the National Assembly
The government is taking a cautious view in setting its development goals for 2021, which is understandable due to lingering risks from the Covid-19 pandemic.
16:35, 2020/10/31
US, Japan and Australia to form supply chains in Vietnam
Three major financial institutions, namely JBIC, DFC and EFA, are committed to providing financial support for infrastructure and energy projects in Vietnam.
01:29, 2020/10/31
Vietnam GDP growth on course to reach 3% despite severe flooding: PM
Major cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City should set an example in economic recovery efforts, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
11:19, 2020/10/30
Vietnam forecast to stay in top 10 remittance recipients in 2020
In the East Asian and Pacific region, Vietnam ranked third after China and the Philippines.
16:42, 2020/10/29
Vietnam trade surplus hits new record of US$18.72 billion in 10-month
Vietnam's trade turnover is likely to reach US$439.82 billion in the January – October period, a slight increase from the US$428.63 billion in the same period last year.
16:38, 2020/10/27
Vietnam seeks sustainable trade relations with US
Vietnam wants to be the US’s credible and trusted partner, while trust is one of the key factors to help further the Vietnam – US comprehensive partnership.
12:36, 2020/10/26
Vietnam’s packaged food enjoys double-digit growth in post Covid-19: Kantar
Vietnam’s fast-moving consumer goods (FCMG) market growth returns to its pre-Covid-19 level in the short term.
16:16, 2020/10/24
Over 200 Vietnam firms to join Factory Network Business Expo Hanoi 2020
The Factory Network Business Expo (FBC Hanoi) 2020 will take place on October 28-29 and is expected to see the largest transaction volume and value.
15:01, 2020/10/23
EU-Vietnam Business Council founded to support implementation of EVFTA
The EU-Vietnam Business Council is meant to support the Vietnamese business community to tap into the potential of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
11:32, 2020/10/22
Vietnam records world’s highest trade growth in Q3: UNCTAD
Vietnam was among a handful of economies that has brought the spread of Covid-19 under control early on.
16:38, 2020/10/21
VEPR revises down Vietnam's 2020 GDP growth forecast to 2.8%
A resurgence of Covid-19 in a number of countries across the world and geopolitical tensions between major powers continue to pose major risks to Vietnam’s economy.
15:33, 2020/10/20
Vietnam e-commerce market may lose US$2.6 billion on Covid-19
During the first four months of 2020, 57% of firms operating in the e-commerce market reported a 30% year-on-year decline in revenue.
16:24, 2020/10/17
Vietnam: Lessons drawn from first gov’t Covid-19 relief package
Amid the current uncertainties, the government should be visionary when adopting any support programs.
16:18, 2020/10/17
Vietnam economic recovery firms up in September: WB
Under growing uncertainties in both the domestic and international contexts, greater attention should be paid to mitigating risks facing public finance and the financial sector, stated the World Bank.