Rice exports up but prices down in seven months Business

Rice exports up but prices down in seven months

Vietnam exported roughly 4.08 million tonnes of rice in the first seven months of 2022 to earn over 1.99 billion USD, up 17.3% and 6%, respectively, against the same period last year, customs data shows.
Foreign firms pin high hope on potential of Vietnam's warehouse industry Business

Foreign firms pin high hope on potential of Vietnam's warehouse industry

Despite negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors, especially those operating in the warehouse sector, thanks to its advantage of geographical location and skilled labour force, according to CEO of BW Industrial Development JSC Lance Li.
Foreign firms optimistic about the potential of Vietnam's warehouse sector Business

Foreign firms optimistic about the potential of Vietnam's warehouse sector

According to Lance Li, CEO of BW Industrial Development JSC, despite the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors, especially those operating in the warehouse sector thanks to its advantage of geographical location and skilled labor force.
Foreign firms optimistic about potential of Vietnam's warehouse sector Business

Foreign firms optimistic about potential of Vietnam's warehouse sector

Despite negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for foreign investors, especially those operating in the warehouse sector thanks to its advantage of geographical location and skilled labour force, according CEO of BW Industrial Development JSC Lance Li.
61.4 percent of manufacturing firms face more difficulties in Q3: Survey Business

61.4 percent of manufacturing firms face more difficulties in Q3: Survey

Up to 61.4 percent of a total 5,663 enterprises in the processing-manufacturing sector faced more difficulties in production and business activities in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter due to COVID-19 impacts, according to a survey conducted by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Property inventory falls to 3,300 apartments in Q1 Business

Property inventory falls to 3,300 apartments in Q1

The country’s apartment inventory was estimated at some 3,300 units by the end of the first quarter of the year, falling 5,700 units compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Construction (MoC).
Royal Thai Armed Force opens space operations center ASEAN

Royal Thai Armed Force opens space operations center

To cope with increasing threats from space in the future, the Royal Thai Armed Force (RTAF) has opened a space operations center for the purpose of threat prevention, and enhancing national security in outer space.
Vietnamese sugar mills struggle to compete Business

Vietnamese sugar mills struggle to compete

Low consumption, high inventory and continuously plunging prices mean tough times for domestic sugar mills, said chairman of the Vietnam Sugarcane and Sugar Association (VSSA) Pham Quoc Doanh.
Manufacturing firms perform better in Q2 Business

Manufacturing firms perform better in Q2

Up to 82.6 percent of the processing and manufacturing enterprises said they enjoyed a more stable and better business operation in the second quarter of the year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.