Agro-forestry-fishery exports hit US$22.6 billion in Q1
Vietnam's agro-forestry-aquatic product export and import turnover stood at an estimated US$22.6 billion in the first quarter of the year, up 6.3% compared to...
Footwear, handbag sector targets export revenue of 24 billion USD
The footwear and handbag industry aims to reach export revenue of 24 billion USD in 2020, after hitting 22 billion USD last year, the...
Vietnam intends to increase 18 GW of solar and wind power against power shortage
According to the figure released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade yesterday, there will be varying degrees of power shortages from 2019 to...
What are the prospects for rice exports in 2020?
Vietnamese rice exports in 2020 are expected to be more prosperous thanks to a series of free trade agreements (FTAs) coming into force, after...
Quang Tri province starts construction of 3 more wind power plants
A ground-breaking ceremony was held in the central province of Quang Tri on December 31 for three wind power plants with a combined capacity...
Stopping to consider SPPs under FIT mechanism
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has just issued Document No. 9608/BCT-DL, dated December 16, 2019, to the People's Committees of the provinces...
Wooden product exports post impressive growth
While the Covid-19 pandemic has affected many export industries, the forestry industry still posted growth in both export value and volume with wood and...
Vietnam – Asia’s “New star” of furniture industry
Vietnam is now becoming one of the “brightest star” in the wood-based furniture production and exports for the world, with furniture exports accounting for...
PM orders speedier realization of recovery program
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to establish a Steering Committee responsible for speeding up the realization of socio-economic recovery and development program.
The...
Boom in manufacturing and e-commerce boosts Vietnam warehousing
Demand from Vietnam’s booming manufacturing and e-commerce sectors has created a spike in warehousing rents and occupancy across the country.
John Campbell, national head of...