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Tuna exporters aiming for smaller markets

Domestic tuna exporters are targeting promising small markets to get out of current difficulties amid economic fluctuations in big importing countries.

Russia Will Not Leave WTO

"...there are grounds to remain in the organization as a full member in order to maintain stable relations with developing countries..."

Image: Vietnam’s GDP growth in Q1 lower than expected

Vietnam’s GDP growth in Q1 lower than expected

HCMC – Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2023 has grown by 3.32% year-on-year, the second lowest growth rate since 2011, according to the General Statistics Office. This GDP growth rate fell short of the Government’s expectations of 5.6%. It is slightly higher than in

Image: Indonesia’s strong demand seen boosting Vietnam’s rice exports

Indonesia’s strong demand seen boosting Vietnam’s rice exports

HCMC – The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (IndoCham Vietnam) said on March 27 that Indonesia is planning to import two million tons of rice to improve its 2023 reserves, offering an opportunity for Vietnam to ship more rice to the Southeast Asian market. The announcement came after a

Image: Vietnam's Tourism Sector: Opportunities for Investors in 2023

Vietnam's Tourism Sector: Opportunities for Investors in 2023

Vietnam is one of the hot-selling tourist destinations in South East Asia. Thanks to its rich heritage, culture, natural landscape, and authentic food. Tourism is one of the major components of the Vietnamese economy. It is the safest sector to invest in 2023.

Image: Diamond Lotus Riverside eco-apartment project for better health and life quality

Diamond Lotus Riverside eco-apartment project for better health and life quality

As a green apartment project located close to the heart of HCMC, Diamond Lotus Riverside features modern and eco-friendly utilities that meet all the requirements for better health and quality of life for its residents. Diamond Lotus Riverside is located at 49C Le Quang Kim Street in HCMC’s

Image: VND50,000 billion proposed for two expy projects

VND50,000 billion proposed for two expy projects

HCMC – The Gia Nghia-Chon Thanh Expressway project will cost some VND29,986 billion, whereas the investment of the Nam Dinh-Thai Binh Expressway project is over VND18,000 billion. The Gia Nghia-Chon Thanh Expressway project will run from the Central Highlands to southern Vietnam, linking Gia Nghia

Image: S.Koreans come to Khanh Hoa on chartered flight

S.Koreans come to Khanh Hoa on chartered flight

HCMC – The south-central province of Khanh Hoa yesterday, March 18, welcomed South Korean tourists on board a chartered flight operated by Vietravel Airlines. Flight VU1329 is the first among a dozen chartered flights that will carry thousands of guests from the Northeast Asian country to Khanh

Coffee exports to Netherlands enjoy three-digit growth

Vietnam exported 7,420 tonnes of coffee worth 18.77 million USD to the Netherlands in the first two months of the year, up 93.1% in volume and 105.7% in value year on year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Israel, UAE sign free trade pact into effect

Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday signed a free trade pact into effect, reducing or removing tariffs on about 96 percent of goods traded between the nations, Israel's Foreign Ministry said.

Image: PM acts to deal with realty market woes

PM acts to deal with realty market woes

HCMC – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed Document 178 ordering the lifting of hindrances to the real estate market and boosting the development of this sector. Earlier, the Government issued Resolution 33 on the same matter, under which the Ministry of Construction, the Ministry of Finance

Image: New FDI approvals plunge in Q1

New FDI approvals plunge in Q1

HCMC – Although the number of new FDI projects approved in the first quarter this year grew over the same period in 2022, their capital pledges edged down. Fresh foreign direct investments (FDI) in Vietnam, including newly registered capital, capital increases by operational projects, and capital