Vietnam becomes world’s 2nd biggest garment exporter
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:38:35
Vietnam overtook Bangladesh last year to become the world’s second largest garment exporter with a turnover of US$29 billion, according to statistics from the World Trade Organization.
HCMC port pileup to be cleared, containers to be sent elsewhere
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:38:23
Saigon New Port Corporation has received approval from customs authorities to transfer some of the containers piled up at its Cat Lai Port in HCMC to other ports.
Vietnamese, Japanese FMs co-chair ASEAN-Japan ministerial meeting
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:38:18
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, as coordinator for ASEAN-Japan relations, and Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu co-chaired the ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Tuesday.
Agricultural company's journey toward sustainability
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:19:24
Corteva Agriscience was established in 2018 from three leading global agricultural companies, with 200 years’ experience developing sustainable green solutions.
President hails garment sector for growth amid COVID-19 pandemic
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:18:59
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has commended the textile and garment sector for achieving growth and caring for its workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shippers in HCMC receive Covid vaccine jab
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:10:21
Hundreds of ride-hailing drivers and e-commerce shippers received their Covid-19 vaccine shots Monday as the city steps up vaccination efforts.
No groceries shortage, Hanoians assured as new Covid clusters appear
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:09:33
While several wholesale markets and supermarkets have halted operations because of Covid-19, alternative suppliers will ensure sufficient groceries for Hanoi residents, the trade ministry says
MoH confirms 4,271 new COVID-19 cases
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:08:14
The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 4,271 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday morning, raising the national caseload to 174,461.
VN-Index shoots up in 7th straight gaining session
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:08:09
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index surged 1.39 percent to 1,332.44 points Tuesday, its seventh straight session in the green, with Vingroup tickers leading blue chip gain.
Vietnam, US continue to cooperate to address post-war consequences
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:04:49
Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien received Director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in Vietnam Ann Marie Yastishock in Hanoi on August 3.
Semi-detached villas attract investors to eastern HCMC
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:59:23
Song gia tuyet tac', semi-detached villas on Phoenix island, Aqua City, feature a luxurious, family-centered design, affordable cost and excellent investment potential.
Viet Nam serves as coordinator for ASEAN-RoK relations
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:55:19
Viet Nam officially assumes the role as coordinator for ASEAN-the Republic of Korea (RoK) relations for 2021-2024 at the ASEAN-RoK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held via videoconference on August 3.
Greater efficiency, less traffic proposed for HCMC port
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:55:11
The Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA) has suggested three measures to improve the congestion and pile-up at HCMC’s Cat Lai Terminal, which has had to stop receiving bulky cargoes.
Low violation rate, need to be more "open" in specialised inspection
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:55:07
Among tens of thousands of customs declarations with goods subject to specialised inspection in HCM City in the first half of 2021, the detection rate of violations only accounts for 0.0033%. This shows that to facilitate import-export activities, specialised inspection needs to be reformed and simplified.
Customs quickly implements customs clearance for aid shipments for Covid-19 prevention and control
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:55:01
The General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) has asked the Customs departments of Ha Noi and HCM City to quickly perform customs clearance within a day for aid shipments for Covid prevention and control.
Vietnam to import 1 mln doses of Covid medicine from India
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:54:55
India will supply one million doses of remdesivir for treating Covid-19 to Vietnam within a month.
Ministry of Finance continues to develop solutions to support people and businesses
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:54:49
The Ministry of Finance's proposal on adding further solutions to support people and firms affected by the Covid-19 pandemic has been approved by Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai.
Covid critical cases and fatalities now HCMC's major problem: Party official
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:10:57
HCMC's continuing shortage of facilities and personnel for treating Covid-19 patients can result in high mortality rates, its deputy Party chief has warned.
