Vietnam attends int'l denim expo in Bangladesh
Vietnamese companies attended the 16th Bangladesh Denim Expo, an international exhibition of ready-made garments which opened on May 6 in Dhaka.
Firms get updates on EU regulations on imported agricultural products, foods
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG-SANTE), in collaboration with the Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point (Vietnam SPS), held a conference disseminating regulations on imports of agricultural products and foods of plant and animal origin into the EU market on May 7.
Domestic firms advised to track Singapore’s new appliance energy regulations
The Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore has advised Vietnamese manufacturers, exporters, and distributors of household water heaters and commercial refrigerators to take note of the island nation’s new energy-saving regulations for these products, which will be effective next year.
Dong Thap exports first batch of lotus roots to Japan
The Dai Viet Lotus Foods JSC in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap exported the first batch of 15 tonnes of frozen lotus roots worth nearly VND1 billion (nearly US$39,360) to Japan on May 7.
Over 160 Vietnamese businesses to attend Thaifex food fair
VOV.VN - More than 160 local firms are expected to introduce their food and beverage products at the Thaifex-Aguna Asia 2024 slated for May 28 to June 1 in Bangkok, Thailand.
PM approves development plan for northcentral and central coastal region
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision to approve a development plan for the northcentral and central coastal region for the 2021 to 2030 period with a vision towards 2050.
Exchange rates remain within controlled range: ADB expert
Current exchange rate fluctuations still fall within the controlled range of the State Bank of Vietnam, without necessitating usage of foreign exchange reserves for intervention, Nguyen Ba Hung, Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam, has said.
Gold prices reach new historic peak
VOV.VN - At 9:30 a.m. on May 7, the price of gold bars by Saigon Jewelry Company hit a new all-time high of VND84.8 million per tael for buying and VND87 million per tael for selling, up VND500,00 per tael compared to the previous day.
Vinfast, On Energy partner to promote use of battery energy storage for rooftop solar
VOV.VN - Automotive manufacturer VinFast of Vietnam and ON Energy Green Energy Joint Stock Company of KTG Group announced the signing of a strategic partnership on May 6 as part of efforts to promote the application of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for rooftop solar power in Vietnam.
Vietnam, Australia seek opportunities for trade and investment promotion
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam recently had a meeting with Senator Don Farrell, Special Minister of State and Minister for Trade and Tourism of Australia, at the Australian Parliament headquarters.