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Vietnam's trade surplus reached US$14.5 billion by mid-September

The General Department of Vietnam Customs said that Vietnam's import and export revenue reached over US$361.5 billion from the beginning of the year to September 15, with a record trade surplus of nearly US$14.5 billion.

Most economic and financial indicators show the resilience of Vietnamese economy

Most economic and financial indicators keep demonstrating Vietnam's resilience according to a report on Vietnam's macroeconomic by the World Bank.

FDI inflows into Vietnam will recover after the pandemic

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Vietnam will soon recover after the Covid-19 pandemic is controlled, according to Takeo Nakajima, the Chief Representative of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) in Hanoi.

Video: People not wearing masks and gathering in crowds to be strictly prohibited

This new requirement came from Hanoi's steering committee for Covid-19 prevention and control on Friday.

Vietnamese trade revenue estimated to exceed US$336.2 billion in 8 months

According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnamese import-export turnover is estimated at US$336.32 billion in the first eight months. This is an annual reduction of 0.3%.

Video: Danang witnesses positive signs of Covid-19 control

Recently, the health sector in Vietnam's central provinces has received good news with dozens of Covid-19 to be successfully treated.

Vietnamese farming exports reach US$26.1 billion over the past eight months

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam's farming exports in the first eight months of 2020 have been estimated at US$26.1 billion, down 0.9% over the same period of 2019.

Vietnamese agro-forestry-fisheries trade surplus reached US$6.2 billion

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said that Vietnamese agro-fisheries sector achieved a trade surplus of approximately US$6.2 billion during the first eight months of the year, representing an annual increase of 4.9%.

Thailand is the largest exporter of vegetables of ASEAN

Despite the economic stagnation and border closures, under the impact of Covid-19, Thailand is the largest exporter of ASEAN in terms of fresh refrigerated vegetables, while being 14th in the world.

Japan to become the largest import market for Vietnamese transport vehicles

The General Department of Customs said that the first seven months of 2020 witnessed Vietnam's export of transport vehicles and spare parts to Japan reach US$1.2 billion, accounting for 28% of Vietnam's overall export turnover of this commodity group, according to the General Department of Customs.

Eight-month FDI attraction in Vietnam reached US$19.54 billion

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam attracted USD Vietnam attracted US$19.54 billion worth of FDI as of August 20, down 13.7% year-on-year.

Video: Hanoi to provide free wifi at popular tourist sites

Hanoi plans to provide free wifi at major tourists sites in four districts and one town.

Video: Thousands of foreigners in Da Nang tested for Covid-19

From August 21 to 25, over 2,198 foreigners living in Son Tra district were tested for Covid-19.

Vinaseed rice products conquer international markets

The rice products of Vinaseed - a member of the Pan group - now have access to the rice products of Vinaseed - a member of the Pan Group - now have access to the priority lane when enterring the European markets, opening the doors to the global supply chains.

Foreign capital to pour more into Vietnamese pharmaceuticals

Merger and acquisition (M&A) between domestic and foreign pharmaceutical companies could be seen in both production and distribution activities.

Intel may expand investment in Vietnam

After investing US$1 billion into a local factory, Intel will keep investing in Vietnam according to Kim Huat Ooi, vice president and general director of Intel Products Vietnam Co., Ltd., at the Ho Chi Minh City - US Business Forum on August 25.

Vietnamese ceramic and porcelain exports to US market lead the way in turnover

Th first seven months of 2020 witnessed Vietnam's ceramic and porcelain exports to the US take the lead in turnover, accounting for 20% of the country’s total exports, a year-on-year rise of 14.7% to US$61.33 million, according to figures released by the General Department of Customs.