The Hanoi Market Surveillance Sub-department said petrol and LPG trading activities across the city remain stable, with supply largely meeting demand despite volatility in global energy prices.
Statistics show that airspace across the Middle East has yet to return to normal operations, with multiple FIRs still imposing restrictions or partial closures. As a result, international flight operations through the region continue to face disruptions and route adjustments.
Vietravel Airlines is adopting several measures to enhance its operational and service capabilities. It expects to receive an additional aircraft by the end of March, which will expand its fleet and underpin further network expansion.
To further enhance FDI attraction amid rising global and regional competition, Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong said the ministry is drafting new strategies on foreign-invested economic development and next-generation FDI attraction, focusing on more open, transparent and competitive institutional frameworks.
The PM stressed that population ageing is an inevitable part of development, and the key challenge is not to avoid it but to respond proactively with sound policies and decisive action to turn the "silver economy" into a new driver of growth, innovation and sustainable development.
Key discussions will centre on sectors viewed as catalysts for Vietnam’s sustainable growth such as sustainable transport, energy transition, infrastructure connectivity, green and digital transformation, and the adoption of ESG standards in investment and business practices.
During the three-day event, exhibitors will showcase a wide range of products and solutions, including food ingredients, beverages, food processing technologies, restaurant and hotel operation solutions, supply chain services and supporting services.
Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in India Bui Trung Thuong said the presence of three large Vietnamese booths featuring coffee and processed food products reflects strong interest among Vietnamese businesses in India’s vast and promising market.
The new route marks another milestone in SPA’s journey to directly connect Phu Quoc with major economic and tourism hubs across Asia, in line with the airline’s vision since its inception.
According to Dang Tran Phuong, Deputy CEO of FPT Software in charge of the European and Middle Eastern markets, FPT considers France one of its key markets in Europe. Since opening its first office there in 2008, the company has built a solid presence with offices in Paris, Lyon, Toulouse and Marseille.
While expanding export destinations remains a priority, harnessing the domestic market is increasingly seen as a fundamental and sustainable solution to keep factories running, stabilise cash flows and support growth despite external headwinds.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,312 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,806 VND/USD.
Vietnam Airlines introduced its latest policies and products for the Thai market for the upcoming summer season while partners such as the VITA and Sun Group focused on refreshing the image of Vietnamese destinations for Thailand’s tourism community.
Many Hanoi-based travel agencies, including Vietravel, Hanoitourist, Saigontourist and Vietfoot Travel, have temporarily suspended or adjusted itineraries to destinations in the Middle East to ensure traveller safety.
Funds from the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund are disbursed at the following levels: 4,000 VND (0.15 USD) per litre for both bio petrol and lead-free petrol; 5,000 VND per litre for diesel; 4,000 VND per litre for kerosene; and 4,000 VND per kilogram for mazut.
These include a proposal to exempt 100% of the environmental protection tax on aviation fuel until the end of May this year, and to add aviation fuel to the list of goods eligible for a reduced value-added tax (VAT) from 10% to a lower appropriate rate.
Of the total sales, passenger cars accounted for the largest share with 12,376 units, down 53% month-on-month. Commercial vehicles followed with 6,542 units, a decrease of 37%, while 360 specialised vehicles were sold, down 22% from the previous month.
Among VinFast’s product lineup, the VF 3, Limo Green, VF 5, VF MPV 7, and VF 6 were the company’s best-selling models in February and ranked among the top-selling vehicles nationwide, each posting more than 1,000 units sold during the month.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a mechanism allowing the use of the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund to stabilise domestic fuel retail prices if they rise sharply and threaten economic stability.
During the four-day event, Vietnamese agricultural and food enterprises are showcasing new, high-quality products in an effort to expand cooperation opportunities and boost exports to the Japanese market.