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Six commodities registered an export value of over 10 bln USD in the first eight months of 2022, accounting for 63.4 percent of the country's total exports.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in August increased slightly by 0.005% from the previous month. Among the 11 groups of main consumer goods and services, nine reported price hikes, according to the General Statistics Office.

In the first eight months of 2022, Vietnam exported nearly 2.4 million tonnes of rice to the Philippines, up over 47% against the same period last year.

Vu Phuong Thanh has become the first Vietnamese to win Swiss Ultra Deca Continuous Triathlon World Championship - the toughest triathlon competition in the world.

Since the establishment of their bilateral diplomatic ties in 1962, Vietnam and Laos have promoted cooperation across spheres, with their trade exchange posting substantial growth, benefiting both countries.

In an article published on February 8, Time Out introduced a list of 21 most romantic places in the world. Vietnam's Hoi An ancient town comes in ninth place on the list.

Although Covid-19 travel restrictions severely hit Vietnam’s tourism sector last year, the capital city of Hanoi has remained at the top of global travellers’ wish lists.

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) in the January-August period went up by 2.58 percent year on year, as the country's core inflation rose by 1.64 percent.

Vietnamese students competing at regional and international Olympiads in 2022 obtained higher achievements compared to in previous years.

In the first 8 months of 2022, the total import and export turnover of goods was estimated at 497.64 billion USD, up 15.5% over the same period last year, of which, exports increased by 17.3% and a trade surplus of 3.96 billion USD was recorded.

As of August 20, 2022, Vietnam counted 35,539 valid projects with a total registered capital of over 430 billion USD.

Prices of strategic materials, affected by the global economy’s uneven and unsustainable recovery, have exerted intense pressure on Vietnam’s inflation.

Vietnam is among the countries with the largest number of Internet and social network users in the world.

Vietnam eyes the wood processing industry to be a major economic sector by 2030.