Economy
Vietnam's Remarkable Economic and Social Advancements Highlighted in Int'l Rankings: Australian Expert
Vietnam's economy maintained robust performance in 2024, as highlighted in the latest Asian Development Bank’s Asian Development Outlook. This impressive economic progress was noted by Hal Hill, an emeritus professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University.
Economy
RoK Investor Opens Aerospace Factory in Danang
The factory, which was built with an investment of US$20 million, will produce, process and assemble aircraft parts, including auxiliary engine doors, wing boxes, gliders and left-wing support systems for Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
Economy
India Middle East Europe corridor discussed between PM Modi and UAE deputy PM: MEA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) as a 'historic initiative' to foster regional connectivity and prosperity during his meeting with United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
IMF on powers - China’ growth: falling and impacting others
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on October 22 presented World Economic Outlook report and found big economies as China faltering with a lowered growth forecast to 4.8% in 2024 as compared to 5% in 2023 despite a number of stimulus packages injected by the regime in the recent times.
Vietnam - RoK Trade Relations: 1993 to 2022
While Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have engaged in trade since the early 1980s, it was the formal establishment of diplomatic relations that significantly bolstered trade cooperation.
Vietnam’s Agricultural Exports Set for Record High, Eyeing US$60 Billion Despite Typhoon Impact
With swift production recovery and continued growth, Vietnam's agricultural sector could potentially surpass the US $60 billion export target, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Tasks and Solutions to Bring Vietnam - RoK Trade to Reach 100 billion USD
Within the context of high-level meetings between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) over recent years, the leaders of both nations have consistently aimed to boost bilateral trade turnover to 100 billion USD by 2020, and subsequently by 2023. Despite these ambitions, the target has not been met. To realize this goal in the future, it will be essential to implement a range of synchronized solutions.
Vinpearl woos Indian luxury travelers with strategic two-pronged focus
Vietnam, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, has become an increasingly attractive destination for Indian travelers. Vinpearl's focus on luxury wedding tourism and high-end MICE services has further enhanced the appeal of the country to this growing market.
Vietnam-UAE Partnership Boosts Human Resource Development
Vietnam-UAE Business Forum on Labor Cooperation brings together major UAE corporations and Vietnamese companies with a long-standing presence in the Middle East labor market.
India sends 30 tonnes of essential medical supplies to Palestine
The Indian government reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the people of Palestine with a recent shipment of 30 tonnes of medical supplies amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Vietnam Collaborates with UAE, Saudi Arabia on Quality Standards
A Vietnamese delegation led by Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat held a working session with the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and signed a technical cooperation agreement with the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation (SASO) on October 29.
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan: the Noor family’s plea for justice
The family sit-in protest demanding the safe return of two brothers, Sabir Noor and Abid Noor, entered its fourth day last Thursday in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner in Panjgur, Balochistan.
India remains Vietnam's largest star anise export market
In 9 months, Vietnam's star anise export reached 9,822 tons, reaching nearly USD 47 million, in which India continues to be Vietnam's largest star anise export market.
Lexus Partners with the Maverick Academy to Drive Culinary Excellence in Latest Cooking Competition
This October, Lexus Asia announces their partnership with AR Asia Production to launch an exciting gastronomy series The Maverick Academy on Netflix.
PM: Three Keys to Vietnam's Halal Success
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted that Vietnam has three important bases for developing its Halal industry at the Viet Nam Halal Conference, themed “Fostering International Cooperation and Mobilizing Internal Resources to Develop Viet Nam's Halal Industry,” on October 22, 2024.
Poverty, unemployment, lack of education, poor social protection behind the begging crisis in Pakistan
The growing number of beggars in Pakistan is an outcome of huge unemployment, low education levels, insufficient social safety nets, and the proliferation of organised begging mafias. The magnitude of the problem can be gauged from the fact that there are 38 million baggers in the country of 230 million people.
French Businesses Reaffirm Support for Vietnam’s Green Growth
The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (CCIFV) brought together 15 exhibitors and 12 high-level speakers at the France Sequence, showcasing France's dedication to assisting Vietnam.
Make in India: Transforming India into a Global Manufacturing Hub
"India’s manufacturing prowess is not just about building products; it’s about building dreams, creating opportunities, and shaping the future of a nation poised to lead the world."
ASEAN Food Corner 2024 to promote ASEAN’s goods in Czech and Europe
ASEAN countries need to join hands to create various channels to bring ASEAN agricultural, aquatic and seafood products to European and Czech consumers besides ASEAN Food Corner 2024.
Vietnam Promotes Energy Transition for Sustainable Development
Over recent years, companies operating in Vietnam had made commitments to the green economy and green energy, and offshore wind energy would be one of the important ways to hit net zero targets.
India's Proactive and Comprehensive Approach to Disaster Management
As Cyclone Dana heads towards India’s east coast expected to make landfall in Odisha and West Bengal by October 23-24, it is timely to examine the Indian government is preparing to minimise the impact of the Cyclone and ensure the safety of residents in the affected areas.
SUNRATE Releases New White Paper for Travel Intermediaries at Travel Tech Asia 2024
SUNRATE, a global payments and treasury management platform, has announced the release of a new white paper titled "Navigating the Complexities of Cross-Border B2B Travel Payments: Practical Insights for Travel Intermediaries" at Travel Tech Asia 2024, Asia's Leading Travel Technology Trade Show.
BRICS summit in Russia: Eastern powers to assemble, India to push Global South agenda
India will champion the cause of the Global South cooperation through emphasis on cooperation among emerging economies, promoting development and economic growth through partnerships and knowledge sharing.
