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Laos, Vietnam strengthen rural development cooperation

The Lao Committee for Rural Development and Poverty Eradication and the Northwest Steering Committee Vietnam met yesterday in Vientiane to strengthen cooperation in various sectors. The meeting discussed continued cooperation between Laos and Vietnam in border and rural development along with poverty eradication efforts to improve living standards. Deputy Head of the Committee for Rural […]

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Vietnam in top 10 Best Performing Nation Brands

The Hanoitimes – The nation brand of Vietnam is valued at 203 billion USD, up 5 places compared to the its rank in 2016. Meanwhile, the country is the 5th in the top 10 best performing nation brand, according to the annual report on the World’s most valuable nation brands of Brand Finance. Brand Finance, an […]

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Vietnam: Product origin info to be enhanced

HANOI — The General Department of Customs has ordered the management of origin and labels of imported products to be enhanced. The move comes in the wake of a probe into Khaisilk’s trade fraud of selling “Made-in-China” products under the Vietnamese brand, which caused a stir. Accordingly, customs departments across the country must enhance their […]

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Vietnam: Danang calls for tourism investment

DANANG — At the APEC Summit, the central city of Danang has called for investment in nine projects in tourism and entertainment worth an estimated US$500 million. It says it wants the development done as Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and Build-Own-Operate (BOO) models. Deputy director of the city’s tourism department, Nguyen Xuan Binh told Vietnam News that the […]

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Vietnam posts $2.2 bn trade surplus in October

HANOI: Vietnam had a trade surplus of $2.2 billion in October, much higher than the government’s forecast of $900 million, the customs department said on Wednesday. Exports in October rose 4.9% from a month earlier to $20.3 billion, while imports edged down 0.7% from September to $18.1 billion, Vietnam Customs said on its website. Vietnam exported $174.5 billion […]

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