Vietnam exported US$4.78 billion worth of rice in 2023, up 36.6 percent in value year on year, marking a record high for outbound rice shipment value in the past several years, heard a conference held in Da Nang City on Wednesday.    Some varieties of Vietnamese rice are on display at an international rice conference […]

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Vietnam shipped an estimated US$9.84 billion worth of agro-forestry-fishery products overseas during the first two months of the year, marking a 50-percent rise against the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.   Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien. Photo: Chi Tue / Tuoi Tre  […]

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The Vietnamese real estate sector has pushed through its toughest times and is steadily increasing momentum, according to a report sent by the Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association (HoREA) to the Ministry of Construction on Tuesday.   Apartment buildings in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Ngoc Hien / Tuoi Tre The period from […]

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Non-cash payment transactions increased by 63.3% in volume and 41.45% in value in January, compared to the same period last year, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced. Việt Nam saw an impressive 8.5% increase in February, marking a significant boost in the country’s economic outlook for the early months of 2024. — VNA/VNS Photo […]

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Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on Thursday announced the elevation of the two countries’ relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, the highest level in the Southeast Asian country’s international relations, during PM Chinh’s trip to the Oceanian country.     Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (L) and his Australian […]

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Ho Chi Minh City hopes to receive more investment from Germany and pledges to further improve its investment climate for the sake of investors, chairman Phan Van Mai told German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday.   Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai (R) shakes hands with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Deutsches […]

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Foreign Vietnamese are spending big on apartments and land in Vietnam, which they consider a good investment assets compared to prices in developed markets.   Buildings in Thu Duc City. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran Harry Nguyen from Australia bought a 100-square-meter apartment in Da Nang City last December for just over VND3 billion ($122,000), which […]

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Vietnam’s seaports handled nearly 112 million tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 8%, statistics from the Vietnam Maritime Administration revealed.    Containers seen at Tan Vu Port in Hai Phong City. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Export cargo reached 28.68 million tonnes, up nearly 8% year-on-year, and import […]

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A new speedboat service between Ho Chi Minh City’s Nha Be District and Con Dao Island off the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau will begin operating next month, according to the city’s transport authority.   Two speedboats that are set to ply the route linking Ho Chi Minh City’s Nha Be District […]

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Vietnam exported around 12,000 tonnes of tea worth over US$21 million in the first month of 2024, with Pakistan remaining the largest buyer, according to official figures. This image shows a worker processing tea for export at a tea business in Vietnam. Photo: M.V. / Tuoi Tre With these results, the Vietnamese tea sector witnessed […]

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