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Garment and textile industry look to turn fortunes around with green transition

According to statistics of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas), the export of garment and textile products decreased by more than 19 per cent to US$8.7 billion in the first quarter of this year, a disappointing result compared to the same period in the past ten years.

First batch of sweet potatoes officially exported to China

The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on April 19 shipped the first batch of sweet potatoes weighing 28 tonnes to China.

Seafood export enterprises accelerate but still face difficulties

Although many solutions have been applied to increase exports in niche markets, such as strategy alternation to target close markets, and quality product launching, seafood enterprises still face many problems.

EU agrees plan to boost chip production

The European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement on Tuesday on a plan to boost the supply of semiconductors in Europe, as the bloc races to reduce its dependence on Asian suppliers.

Image: The secret to revitalizing the real estate market: Ditching dependence on bank credit

The secret to revitalizing the real estate market: Ditching dependence on bank credit

Sharing before the announcement of the annual Vietnam Economic Review 2022 report with the theme of Real estate market stability and development, Prof. Dr. To Trung Thanh, co-editor of the publication, Head of the Department of Scientific Management, National Economics University, said: 'The

Image: The decline in Vietnam sea transport and forecasted challenges for 2023

The decline in Vietnam sea transport and forecasted challenges for 2023

Although seaports and maritime services are still promising, the main source of revenue from the shipping sector has dropped sharply. In 2023, it is expected that revenue from the shipping market will face difficulties due to the impact of the world market.

Image: Over 200km of North-South expy opened to traffic on April 30

Over 200km of North-South expy opened to traffic on April 30

HCMC – Two components of the Eastern North-South Expressway project, with a total length of 200 kilometers, will be temporarily opened to traffic on April 30 in celebration of Vietnam’s Reunification Day. The Ministry of Transport has written to Project Management Unit 7, Thang Long, and its

Image: Vietnam seeks to export more fruits to U.S. market

Vietnam seeks to export more fruits to U.S. market

HCMC – The Vietnamese agriculture sector expects the United States to allow two more types of fruits to enter the market, increasing the total number of fruits exported to this country to nine. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan, during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of

Image: HCMC expedites study on Can Gio transshipment port project

HCMC expedites study on Can Gio transshipment port project

HCMC – The HCMC government has requested relevant agencies to prepare a plan to develop the Can Gio international transshipment port which will be submitted to the Prime Minister for approval this year, reported the local media. The project, aiming to attract international container transshipments

Image: Securities companies: Expiry of massive profits

Securities companies: Expiry of massive profits

In the season of the general meeting of shareholders, the business plan for 2023 of securities companies has been revealed. Many businesses set conservative targets after a less favorable 2022. However, many companies are confident with their plans to grow over time, expand the scale, and re-divide

Image: Top 5 must-see tourist attractions in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam

Top 5 must-see tourist attractions in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam

Buon Ma Thuot represents typical cultural features of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Although it is a densely populated mountainous city, Buon Ma Thuot still retains its original majestic and wild beauty. This location has a very favorable climate. The average temperature is kept at roughly 30

Image: Vietnamese cashew industry seeks support amidst challenges

Vietnamese cashew industry seeks support amidst challenges

The Vietnam Cashew Association recently sent an official dispatch to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, proposing to help the cashew industry cope with the fierce competition of cashew kernels imported from Africa.