Economy

The trip by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam will attend the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.

Vietnam’s rubber exports topped 1.7 billion USD in the first eight months of 2024, statistics show.

A survey conducted by the real estate agency Savills Vietnam reveals that the country now has more than 400 eco-industrial zones, with the demand for this segment expected to grow in the future.

Vietnam could earn 300 million USD from shipping frozen durian to China on the back of the signed protocol on plant quarantine requirements for the product between the two sides.

Currently, rice exporting enterprises in the province are facing difficulties when exporting rice to traditional markets and actively expanding to many new, more potential markets.

KD Trading, a logistic company run by two Vietnamese-Canadians, has become the sole partner to distribute ST25 rice (Mr. Cua's rice) in the Canadian market.

Eight pangasius exporters from Vietnam have been exempted from anti-dumping tax, following the latest review by the US Department of Commerce.

Vietnam's economy is forecast to grow 6.1% in 2024, and 6.5% in both 2025 and 2026, up from 5% last year, the World Bank (WB) has said in a new report.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed off a development plan for the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu that will cost 16-18 billion USD from now until 2030.

The import-export turnover between Vietnam and China reached nearly 130.8 billion USD in the first eight months of this year, according to the latest statistics from the General Department of Customs.

Vietnam saw a gradual recovery of seafood exports during the first eight months of this year, both in terms of demand and price.

Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to reach a record turnover of about 5 billion USD this year, as high demand from many large and traditional markets, such as the Philippines and Indonesia, continues.