Economy
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Freight railway service between Hanoi and China’s Jiangxi launched
A freight train service between Hanoi and Nanchang city in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi was launched on November 22.
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Construction on cement grinding station begins in Ha Giang
The Manh Binh Minh construction material company held a groundbreaking ceremony on November 23 for a cement grinding station with annual capacity of 700,000 tonnes in the northern mountainous province
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Vietjet offers 700,000 promotional tickets flying around Vietnam
In response to the "Hanoi sales promotion month 2017", the butget carrier Vietjet Air launched three golden days from November 23 to November 25, offering 700,000 tickets priced from only 0 VND within
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Trung Nguyen Coffee opens representative office in Shanghai
The Trung Nguyen coffee group put into operation its representative office in Shanghai, China, on November 23.
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Fast fashion challenges Vietnamese firms
Vietnamese apparel manufacturers need to embrace new technologies to meet the growing global fast fashion trends, according to the Vietnam Textile and Garment Association (VITAS).
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Canada holds promise for farms in Vietnam
Although Canada is a major producer of seafood, it still imports a variety of aquatic products from Vietnam, especially black tiger shrimps.
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Ho Chi Minh City eyes stronger economic ties with Japanese prefecture
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong said his city wants to enhance cooperation with Japan’s Osaka prefecture, especially in economy, trade and investment, while rece
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Steel sector grows 22.8 percent in ten months
Domestic steel production exceeded 17 million tonnes in the first ten months of this year, growing 22.8 percent year on year, according to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA).
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Hau Giang fosters agricultural cooperation with RoK association
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang on November 23 signed a memorandum of understanding on agricultural cooperation with Jeonnam-Gwangju agricultural technique association from the Republic of Kore
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Convenience stores aid growth of Vietnam’s retail industry
Vietnam has returned to sixth place among the 30 most-attractive retail markets in the world this year according by A.T. Kearney, thanks to the expansion of convenience stores and mini-marts and the i
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Hung Yen orange receives collective brand recognition
Quang Chau orange in the northern province of Hung Yen was declared a collective trademark on November 21 by the National Office of Intellectual Properly under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
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Japanese goods conquering Vietnamese consumers
Vietnam has become an attractive market for Japanese retailers following the popularity of Japanese goods in the domestic market.