Economy
India moves from women development to women-led development
The vision of a new India is transitioning from women’s development to women-led development where women are equal partners in the growth story and India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat.
Economy
EU Spends Nearly US$3.1 Billion Purchasing Garments And Textiles From Vietnam
According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, the EU spent nearly US$3.1 billion on importing garments and textiles from Vietnamese suppliers during the first nine months of the year, up nearly 10% from the same period last year.
Singapore Looks to Enhance Cooperation with Vietnam's Southern Key Economic Zone
The Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam, Jaya Ratnam, has expressed an interest in collaborating with the Southern Key Economic Zone on food security initiatives.
Standard Chartered: Vietnamese Economy Shows Moderate Growth
Standard Chartered Bank’s latest macro-economic update assessed that Vietnam's key economic areas remain relatively robust for the rest of 2024.
Quang Ninh to Promote Local Brands to the International Market
Leveraging free trade agreements and the benefit of sharing a border with the populous Chinese market, businesses in Quang Ninh are progressively increasing the global reach of their branded goods and products.
Australia - Vietnam Expland Connection in Sustainable Development and Technology
Ambassador Pham Hung Tam is positive that the Vietnam Innovation Network in Australia will play a significant role in advancing the science and technology sector in Vietnam.
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 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.
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’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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.