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.
17:27, 2020/03/30
Covid-19: Massive passenger transport providers requested to minimize services
Passenger transport from/to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will be halted from March 30 to April 15, except for inter-provincial passenger routes.
14:11, 2020/03/30
Vietnamese air carriers reduce domestic flights on Covid-19
Air carriers will limit transport services from and to Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Danang and Phu Quoc from March 30 until April 15.
13:20, 2020/03/30
Vietnam’s GDP growth target of 6.8% still within reach: GSO
Despite growing difficulties from the Covid-19 pandemic, there remain opportunities for enterprises to thrive.
17:34, 2020/03/28
Vietnam trade surplus set to expand to US$2.8 billion in Q1
Vietnam's trade turnover is expected to reach US$115.34 billion in the January – March period, down 0.7% year-on-year.
12:15, 2020/03/26
Vietnam puts food security at top priority during Covid-19 pandemic
If Vietnam continues to export rice with the same pace as it did in the first two months of 2020, the country may face a shortage of essential food.
07:35, 2020/03/25
Vietnam stops exporting rice from March 24 on Covid-19
Rice exporters that have completed filling out customs declaration forms before March 24 could still go ahead as usual.
11:43, 2020/03/23
Vietnam enterprises urged to diversify markets amid Covid-19 affecting exports to US
The US did not impose any restrictions on Vietnam’s exports, but the Covid-19 pandemic could impact the US – Vietnam trade outlook.
15:04, 2020/03/22
Hanoi has plans to ensure supply of goods for people in isolation areas
Hanoi has planned four scenarios to ensure sufficient supply of goods for people in isolation areas.
11:48, 2020/03/20
Vietnam H1 exports to EU may decline 8% if Covid-19 pandemic lasts till June
The bloc’s travel restriction, however, would not impact trade relations between Vietnam and the EU in the immediate future.
03:23, 2020/03/19
Vietnam Airlines suspends services to Russia, Taiwan
Vietnam Airlines will resume operation of the two routes upon receiving updated rulings from authorities.
11:41, 2020/03/18
Vietnam’s trade surplus jumps to US$1.82 billion in Jan-Feb
The FDI sector posted exports of US$26.2 billion in the January – February period, up 5% year-on-year and accounting for 67% of Vietnam’s exports.
09:51, 2020/03/18
Covid pandemic boosts online shopping in Vietnam
The demand on online shopping in Vietnam is increasing, bringing positive results to e-commerce platforms in Vietnam.
01:07, 2020/03/18
Vietnam Airlines halts flights to France, Malaysia on Covid-19
Only passengers meeting all immigration and health requirements are allowed to board Vietnam Airlines flights.
17:35, 2020/03/14
Over 65% Vietnam logistics firms expect low revenue in 2020 on Covid-19
It is estimated that 20-30% of the volume and revenue of Vietnamese shipping lines are generated from the Chinese market.
11:38, 2020/03/14
How Vietnam sacrifices economy to protect its people?
Taking tough measures for the safety of people has become the government's top priority.
14:54, 2020/03/13
Vietnam to remain safe from US trade tariffs: Fitch Solutions
Vietnam recognizes its growing trade surplus with the US and is actively seeking to narrow this surplus to avoid meeting the same fate of damaging trade tariffs that has befallen China.
11:21, 2020/03/12
Declining oil prices set to boost Vietnam’s external balance by US$1.5 billion
Vietnam posted net spending on offshore crude oil of nearly US$1.8 billion in 2019.
08:36, 2020/03/12
Vietnam consumer prices predicted to continue downward trend in March
Food and medical items are seen as major factors driving up inflation rate in March.
11:33, 2020/03/10
Prolonged Covid-19 epidemic to take toll on Vietnam export growth target in 2020
The spreading of Covid-19 epidemic in Vietnam’s major trade partners including Japan and South Korea are causing problem for export-import activities.
11:34, 2020/03/09
Profits of Vietnam’s stock market predicted to stay flat in 2020
It is expected the Vietnamese stock market will be less volatile in March compared to the previous months.