Work starts on trillion-VND biodegradable materials factory in Hai Phong
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang on May 11 attended a ground-breaking ceremony for a high-tech biodegradable materials factory, a trillion-VND project by Ecovance Co. Ltd under the Republic of Korea’s SK Group, at the Dinh Vu industrial park in the northern port city of Hai Phong.
FAO supports Bac Kan’s agro-forestry development
A delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN (FAO) had a working session with leaders of the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan on the implementation of the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) partnership on May 10.
Durian exported to China does not contain excessive cadmium levels: test results
VOV.VN - Vietnamese durian exported to China does not have excessive cadmium content, confirmed the Plant Protection Department, citing the results of all relevant sample tests.
How will Vietnam benefit from US recognition of market economy status?
VOV.VN - The United States is considering recognising Vietnam’s market economy status that will enable the local economy to elevate its role internationally, whilst also removing barriers to trade cooperation and investment attraction.
Gov’t requests more efforts to rein in galloping gold market
VOV.VN - The government has requested an immediate inspection of gold bar trading in an attempt to stabilize the domestic gold market that has grabbed the headlines for the past few weeks.
Key economic pillars show positive growth
Vietnam's economy has gone through one-third of the 2024 yearly plan and achieved some remarkable results, showing clear recovery momentum through the growth of important pillars.
Australian-funded GREAT 2 programme launched in Son La
The second phase of the Gender-Responsive Equitable Agriculture and Tourism (GREAT 2) programme was launched in the northern mountainous province of Son La on May 10.
Vietnamese farm produce introduced at int'l fair in Italy
Vietnamese agricultural products were on display at the 41st edition of Macfrut, an international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector, in Rimini city of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region from May 8 to 10.
Digital and green transformation key to firms’ sustainable growth
VOV.VN - The Biztech Vietnam 2024 conference and exhibition opened in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10 in an effort to accelerate the digital and green transformation process, thereby ensuring sustainable growth for Vietnamese businesses.
Strong recovery seen in industrial production in four months
Vietnam’s industry sector has seen continuous recovery with the index of industrial production (IIP) expanding 6.0% year on year in the first four months of this year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).