Economy
Philippines Remains Vietnam's Biggest Rice Importer
The US Department of Agriculture estimates that the Philippines will be the world's leading rice importer, with imports this year increasing to 4.1 million tons, up 5.1% compared to 3.9 million tons last year. The report also stated that Vietnam will remain one of the leading rice exporters to the Philippines.
Economy
Vietnam - An Important Market to Denmark Agricultural Sector
Vietnam is an attractive destination for Danish companies in the agricultural sector, and wish to cooperate in agricultural and food businesses.
HDBank targets high growth in 2024: $625.5m profits, 30% dividend
The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank, stock code: HDB) has announced an ambitious pre-tax profit target of VND15.85 trillion (US$625.5 million) for 2024, a 22% increase from the previous year, at its annual general meeting on Friday, April 26.
Getting Ready: LUX Helps Female Ex-Offenders Reintegrate Back to Society
LUX, the global beauty brand by Unilever, is proud to launch its new female empowerment campaign, 'Getting Ready' today.
Long An's Industrial Parks Seek Opportunitis with Korean Investors
Long An province of Vietnam presents many important letters of intent for cooperation with Korean partners
Vietnamese Canned Sugarcane Juice Launched in US Market
The first batches of Vietnamese canned sugarcane juice, Kanpe Red, have recently hit the shelves of convenience stores and supermarkets in the coastal city of Miami, Florida, United States.
Eight leaders with diverse backgrounds elected to ISCA Council
A diverse group of eight accountancy and business leaders have been elected to the Council of the national accountancy body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA).
Nano-Care Deutschland AG launches next generation of sustainable PFAS-free oleophobic coatings
Nano-Care Deutschland AG, the leader in the development of innovative surface finishes, is excited to announce the launch of its latest product range.
Liverpool FC continues international growth with first official retail partnership in South Korea
Liverpool FC continues with its ambitious plans for international growth, with the signing of its first-ever retail partnership in South Korea.
Healthsprings Group Launches New Telemedicine App With Aesthetic Medicine Feature
Healthsprings Group announces its launch of Healthsprings Connect, a telemedicine app designed to bring professional medical consultation and personalized treatment plans, including aesthetic medicine services, directly to patients’ fingertips.
Hanoi Is Among 100’s Smartest Cities In The World In 2024
The capital city of Hanoi ranks 97th in the 2024 Smart City Index, up three notches from 2023.
IMF Expert: Vietnam Remains Attractive Destination for Foreign Investors
Vietnam remains an attractive destination for FDI while the global economy fluctuates and geopolitical instability increases, said an IMF expert.
World Bank: Vietnam's Economy Recovers Gradually
According to the latest 6-month economic report of the World Bank (WB) published on April 23, Vietnam's economy is showing different signs of recovery, with growth forecast to reach 5.5% in 2024, and gradually increase to 6.0% in 2025.
ASEAN Future Forum and India's Role in Indo - Pacific Stability and Prosperity
Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of a strong and united ASEAN for regional stability in the Indo-Pacific during his virtual address at the first ASEAN Future Forum on Tuesday.
Vietnam's Investment Environment Attractive to Chinese Businesses
In 2023, China ranks 4th among countries and territories investing in Vietnam, with a total of more than US$3 billion, leading in the number of new investment projects.
Potential For Economic Cooperation Between Vietnam And Indonesia
Vietnam-Indonesia still has much potential to promote economic cooperation. To utilize this market well, domestic businesses need to make good use of incentives from free trade agreements (FTAs).
Economic Uncertainties Continue to Plague Pakistan and GDP Growth Projected to be Less than 2 Percent
Amid an uncertain economic outlook with high downside risks, the private sector’s participation in economic growth remains unnoticeable as it is not borrowing from banks for business expansion.
Vietnamese Furniture Products Stand out at Milan Design Week
The Vietnam pavilion at the Milan Design Week is inspired by "Saigon Urban," displaying sophisticated furniture and fine arts products, demonstrating dynamism, creativity, colorfulness and cultural diversity.
Economic Promotion and Exchange in Thai Nguyen Connects Vietnamese, RoK Businesses
The program aims to enhance the relationship between Vietnam in general and Thai Nguyen province in particular with the RoK, creating opportunities for cooperatives, cooperative alliances, and enterprises of Thai Nguyen and the RoK to have a platform for exchange, connection, and product consumption.
India’s mammoth polls: The country’s election body will take the booth to elderly and physically challenged with ‘home voting’ policy
The Indian election authorities in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra recently travelled 107 km to a Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected area, to enable two elderly men to vote from their homes for the parliamentary polls.
Vietnam Becomes Leading Rice Supplier to Singapore in Q1
Vietnam has overtaken India as Singapore's biggest rice supplier for the first time, exporting 32.03% of the total rice supply to the island nation in the first quarter of 2024.
"The answer to terrorists cannot have any rules": EAM Jaishankar reaffirms muscular response to cross-border terrorism
April 13 (ANI): After a report in the leading British daily The Guardian claimed that the country's external espionage agency R&AW took out wanted terrorists deep inside Pakistan at the behest of the Centre, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday underlined the government's unwavering commitment to respond to any act of terrorism perpetrated from across the border.