A farmer harvests sugarcanes in Tuyên Quang Province. Photo qdnd.vn HÀ NỘI — After the Vietnamese imposition of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties, the volume of Thai sugar imported to Việt Nam hit a four-year low in Q1 of 2022, speeding up the recovery of domestic sugar. Thailand exported …
Read More »Institutional reforms key to reaching high-income status
Speakers at a conference discuss how improving institutional performance can help Việt Nam achieve its target of reaching high-income status in 2045. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam must seek to adapt its economic growth model while drastically improving the Government’s capacity to coordinate and implement economic …
Read More »Việt Nam Blockchain Summit 2022 to take place in July
The Việt Nam Blockchain Summit 2022 will take place on July 21-22. — Photo ndh.vn HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Blockchain Summit 2022 will take place at the National Conference Centre of Việt Nam in Hà Nội on July 21-22. The event will bring together more than 2,500 delegates from …
Read More »Apple eyes supply chain expansion in Vietnam
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has appraised Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh about the U.S. tech giant’s interest in expanding its supply chain in Vietnam. Apple will consider using more Vietnamese suppliers, as well as their parts and services in Apple’s products, Cook said during a meeting with PM Chinh …
Read More »Mother of star swimmer Schooling impressed by Hanoi street food
The mother of Singapore’s first Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling who is competing at the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam, has enjoyed Hanoi’s signature street dishes. May Schooling, known as Singapore’s most famous mum and a local celebrity, came to Hanoi on May 13 to support her son who won …
Read More »PM calls for American investors to boost tourism cooperation with Vietnam
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged American businesses to increase tourism cooperation with Vietnam as the country reopened international tourism and lifted most Covid restrictions. “Vietnam has brought the pandemic under control and resumed tourism and aviation activities. The first group of foreign travelers returning to Vietnam after the …
Read More »VN-Index extends recovery streak
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index continued its recovery with a 1.01 percent gain Wednesday but trading value remained grim. The index stayed in the green for most of the day and closed 12 points higher at 1,240.76 points, extending the recovery streak started Tuesday with a record 4.81 percent gain. Trading on …
Read More »PM visits Sillicon Valley tech giants
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on May 17 visits the headquarters of Google in Cupertino, California. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on May 17 (US time) visited tech giants Intel, Apple and Google in Silicon Valley as part of his US visit. …
Read More »VN-Index continues to rebound on improved sentiment
LNG storage project at the PV Gas Vũng Tàu terminal. The company’s shares surged more than 4 per cent on Wednesday, supporting the rally trend. — Photo pvgas.com.vn HÀ NỘI — The market was mixed on Wednesday, with the VN-Index extending gains as investors’ sentiment continued to improve. On the Hồ …
Read More »Overseas Vietnamese entrepreneur dreams of helping Vietnam technify
A Vietnamese-American who met visiting Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told him he has always wanted to help Vietnam achieve “technification.” Sang Ninh, chairman of Westcoast Precision Inc stressed the importance of the human factor in achieving success and expressed confidence in the development of his forefathers’ country. Westcoast, founded …
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