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Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Italy reached US$797 million in the first half of this year, up 7.7 percent compared to the same period last year, making up 10 percent of Vietnam’s total export earnings from the EU market, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
The Mekong River Delta welcomed nearly 10 million tourists including 730,000 foreigners in the first half of the year, 19 percent more than in the same period last year, said the Mekong Delta Tourism Association.
June saw trade deficit to a record low of dropping approximately US$742 million, down 14.7 percent from the previous month, according to the latest customs figures.
Vietnam, the country called the Smaller Dragon, has fast emerged as a globalisation winner - a success recognised by its selection this year as host of the World Economic Forum East Asia Summit, a local media reported on July 10.
The Hung Duy Trading Import Export Transportation Company will invest VND130 billion in building an eco-tourism area in Hoa Thanh district, Tay Ninh province.
The European Trade Information Centre (ETIC) opened in HCM City on July 9.
A seminar promoting the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJCPA) and the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) opened in Nha Trang City on June 28.
The Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) opened its branch in Phnom Penh – the first of its kind in Cambodia – in a bid to tap this potential market.
Dong Nai province will work closely with Lao localities to strengthen the traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, said Vo Van Mot, chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.
Qatar Airways has announced the opening of four direct flights on the Doha-Bangkok-Hanoi air route on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays as of November 1.
Businesses should improve its competitiveness, enlarge the scale of production and build prestigious trademarks while meeting the regulatory standards of export markets.
The country continued with its rapid economic recovery in the first half of this year with positive trends in two key economic indicators, gross domestic products (GDP) and the consumer price index (CPI), reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
