Hong Kong wraps up fruitful ASEAN visit HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 August 2024 – A high-level Hong Kong delegation, led by Chief Executive John Lee, has wrapped up a fruitful six-day visit to three Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, namely Laos, Cambodia …
Read More »Fujian Delegation Visits Saudi Arabia for Economic and Trade Exchanges
Fujian Delegation Visits Saudi Arabia for Economic and Trade Exchanges FUZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 August 2024 – From August 1 to 3, the Delegation of Fujian visited Saudi Arabia. The Delegation of Fujian had in-depth exchanges with officials from the Saudi Ministry of Energy, Ministry of …
Read More »Vietnamese fruits poised for growth in Northeast Asian markets
Markets in the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan have seen remarkable growth, making up 80 per cent of the total value of Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports. Workers processing dragon fruits for export at a plant in Đồng Nai Province. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Many kinds of Vietnamese …
Read More »Fisheries export in July highest since early 2024
The export during January – July was worth $5.28 billion, up 7 per cent against the same period last year. Shrimps processed for export at Minh Phú Seafood Corp. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — Việt Nam’s fisheries export revenue in July grew 14 per cent year-on-year to over US$885 …
Read More »Growing agricultural workforce
Việt Nam’s agriculture is evolving with high-tech advancements but struggles with a skills gap, affecting this field. Bridging education and practice in agriculture is key to addressing the workforce shortage.
Read More »Masan Group named among Top Corporate Sustainability Enterprises
Masan Group has consolidated its place in the Top 50 Corporate Sustainability Awards by Nhịp Cầu Đầu Tư magazine, winning three categories of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and honoured as the leading enterprise in listed companies sector. Meeting all three categories of ESG, Masan Group was honoured with the …
Read More »HoSE adds NVL to coming large-cap VN30 review
The presence of NVL in the reviewing list surprised as it witnessed a sharp decline in recent trading sessions, breaching one-year low. The office building of Novaland in HCM city. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) has recently unveils the VN30 Index basket …
Read More »Costa Rica recognises Việt Nam as market economy
Costa Rica’s diplomatic note on its recognition of Việt Nam as a market economy is a positive move in the context that the Southeast Asian country is calling on its trade partners to recognise its market economy status. Costa Rican Minister of Foreign Trade Manuel Tovar hands over a …
Read More »VN-Index falls 4% as global stock markets tumble
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index fell 3.92% to 1,188.07 points Monday, aligning with a global downturn impacting numerous major indices. The index closed 48.53 points lower after gaining 9.64 points in the previous session. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange increased by 45% to VND23.782 trillion (US$947.4 million). The VN-30 …
Read More »Property firms’ bonds offer double the coupon rate of bank bonds
The average coupon rate on bonds issued by property businesses this year is 12%, more than twice the rate of bank bonds. The average bond interest rate offered by lenders was 5.4% per year, according to securities brokerage MBS’s July bond market report. The property sector has issued VND32.6 trillion …
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