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The Vietnam – South African joint trade sub-committee convened the fourth session in Hanoi on October 16 to seek ways to bolster bilateral economic and trade partnerships.

Vietnamese and Chinese agricultural bodies have co-organised a forum highlighting the cooperation between enterprises from the two countries in tea and coffee production and distribution.

Indonesia is aiming to increase its oil and gas production to one million barrels per day in 2030, according to an official.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed Directive 25/CT-TG on measures to promote sustainable growth and development of the northern key economic zone.

Despite frequent warnings and penalties, the trading of mediocre cosmetics continues in many places, affecting consumer health.

Western area was the major supplier of condominium projects in the capital city of Hanoi, accounting for 77 percent of the total new units in the second quarter, said CBRE Vietnam, a provider of commercial real estate services, at a meeting in Hanoi on October 9.

Vietnam is in the process of getting a licence to export avocado to the US, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in the US.

As of August this year, 90.7 percent of the 8,902 communes nationwide had completed targets set for rural power supply as part of the National Target Programme on New-Style Rural Area Building, according to insiders.

The Vietnamese insurance market is heating up with many high-value bancassurance deals and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) unveiled recently.

A conference to link buyers and sellers of goods in Ho Chi Minh City and 45 other cities and provinces opened in the city on September 26.

More than 10,000 cyber-security vulnerabilities have been discovered in governmental agencies since 2013, according to the IT & Network Security Centre.

Insurer FWD Group Ltd. is nearing an agreement to pay about 400 million USD for a unit of the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam JSC (Vietcombank), and a long-term insurance distribution agreement with the bank, Bloomberg reported.

Vietnam Electricity's (EVN) long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating stands at 'BB' with a positive outlook, according to Fitch Ratings.

The Commerce Ministry of Thailand will push three policies to resolve the low price of five agricultural goods, increase cross-border exports and register geographical indication products for sale on e-commerce markets.

The capital city of Hanoi’s industry and trade sector has developed models to supply “made-in-Vietnam” products to rural areas, as well as industrial and processing zones which employ millions of labourers.

HCM City is working on a logistics development strategy that would make the city a major logistics hub and reduce logistic costs to 16 per cent of Vietnam's GDP in 2025.

Printing businesses in Vietnam should begin using more environmentally friendly equipment, experts said at a recent conference in Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City is working on a logistics development strategy that would make the city a major logistics hub and reduce logistic costs to 16 percent of Vietnam's GDP in 2025.

The northern province of Vinh Phuc enjoyed robust economic growth in the first eight months of 2019.

A week of Vietnamese goods themed ‘Taste of Vietnam’ began at the CentralWorld mega-shopping complex in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 18.