TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 January 2024 – SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024, bringing together Tokyo’s innovation creators to share their solutions for urban growth and sustainability, is scheduled to begin this spring. To lead up to this event, which promotes Sustainable High City Tech Tokyo (SusHi Tech …
Read More »Rice exporters cautious about selecting orders to avoid risks
An export rice warehouse of Dương Vũ Company in the southern province of Long An. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Political conflicts and climate change have continued to push up rice import demand in many markets, but Vietnamese rice exporters are very careful in choosing orders to minimise risks of …
Read More »PNJ profits for 2023 top $79.7m
PNJ achieved after-tax profits of VNĐ1.97 trillion ($79.74 million) last year, a year-on-year increase of 8.9 per cent. — Photo Việt Hùng HCM CITY — Phú Nhuận Jewelry Joint Stock Company reported net sales of VNĐ33.13 trillion (US$1.34 billion) and after-tax profits of VNĐ1.97 trillion ($79.74 million) last year, a …
Read More »VN should consider removing monopolies in gold import and production
SJC – branded bullion. It’s time Việt Nam developed radical solutions and made bold changes in management to promote the transparent development of the gold market. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam should consider removing the monopolies in gold imports and production to ensure the transparency, …
Read More »Three Vietnamese destinations receive ASEAN Clean Tourist Awards
Hue, Vung Tau, and Quy Nhon have been awarded the ASEAN Clean Tourist Awards 2024, recognized for their commitment to cleanliness, managing waste, and promoting environmental awareness. The award ceremony is part of the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2024, held in the Laos capital Vientiane, from Jan. 22 – 27. These …
Read More »HCM City seeks ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to develop green economy
Chairman of the People’s Committee of HCM City Phan Văn Mãi speaks at the Investment Promotion Conference for Green Growth Development on January 24 in HCM City. Photo sggp.org.vn HCM CITY – HCM City wants to promote innovative initiatives and multinational cooperation, calling for private investment to gradually transition to …
Read More »Special preferential import tariffs issued to boost Việt Nam-Cambodia trade
At Tinh Bien international border gate on the Vietnam-Cambodia border. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Government has issued Decree 5/2024/ND-CP on special preferential import tariffs for Cambodian goods as part of the implementation of the Việt Nam-Cambodia trade promotion agreement for the 2023-2024 period. The decree provides details on …
Read More »Durian price hits $40 per fruit as Chinese demand surges
The off-season Monthong durian price in Vietnam has surged 50% to VND925,000 ($37.58) per five kilograms as traders scrambled to find supply to meet Chinese demand. Farmer Oanh has recently sold one ton of off-season durian in the southern province of Tien Giang where prices have been jumping. She fetched …
Read More »Vietnam aviation recovery expected by year-end
The aviation market is set to fully recover by the end of this year as the Asia Pacific warms up, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. It is likely to see 84 million passengers this year, up 15% from 2023 and 6% from 2019, the year before Covid …
Read More »Việt Nam, UAE speed up negotiation for comprehensive economic partnership agreement
Representatives from Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the UAE Ministry of Economy at the meeting. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Officials from Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the UAE Ministry of Economy have agreed to speed up negotiations for a …
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