Category: Industry

The Vietnam Business Association in the UK (VBUK) should host or attend more trade fairs to promote the tourism, cuisine, and goods of Vietnam, and create more opportunities for business cooperation, Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK Nguyen Hoang Long said at a Gala Dinner held in London on Sunday. Ambassador Long said the Vietnam Trade […]

Trade unions and businesses in Ho Chi Minh city spent nearly 10 million USD to ensure a warm and happy Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) holiday for 753,000 workers, Pham Chi Tam, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Labor Confederation, said on Monday. Tam added businesses joined hands with trade unions to organize […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said global growth would still fall to 2.9% in 2023 from 3.4% in 2022, but its latest World Economic Outlook forecasts mark an improvement over an October prediction of 2.7% growth this year. The IMF has raised its 2023 global growth outlook slightly due to “surprisingly resilient” demand in the […]

  Vietnam’s leather and footwear sector has set an export target of 27 billion USD in 2023. In recent years, the export of leather, footwear products and bags to the countries that signed the Free Trade Agreements with Vietnam has grown from 10 to 20 %. Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Vice President and General Secretary of […]

  Vietnam will likely attract  between 36 billion and 38 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) of the Ministry of Planning and Investment. Last year’s figure was nearly 22.4 billion USD. The FIA’s forecast is based Vietnam’s impressive economic growth last year and efforts to […]

Avoiding a recession and building a solid growth agenda will be critical to preventing the fragmentation of the global economy, World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende said in his closing address of the WEF’s 53rd Annual Meeting on Friday in …

Ho Chi Minh City needs to develop a cold storage system and raw material storage areas for the food processing industry, the Food and Foodstuff Association of HCM City has said.The two projects play an important role in the development of the city’s f…