Economy

The Central New-style Rural Coordination Office coordinated with Long An Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to organize a training course on implementing the OCOP program 2020.

Vietnam is entering a level playing field in which efficient solutions to maintain economic development always causes headaches for experts and business leaders.

The energy sector has grown into a large-scale industry with dynamic growth, but specific mechanisms are needed for the sector to develop further, heard the Vietnam Energy Summit 2020 which opened in Hanoi on July 22.

From the program of high-tech application agriculture associated with the restructuring of the agricultural sector, farmers apply new science and technology to dragon fruit tree production with increasing economic efficiency.

A ceremony was held in HCM City on July 20 in the presence of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to mark the 20th anniversary of Vietnam’s stock market and the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange.

The Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu has decided to expand the cultivation of ST 24 and ST 25, two local rice varieties that rank among the world’s best, this year.

The Republic of Korea’s exports of ice cream to Vietnam jumped 30 percent in 2019 from a year earlier on the back of the growing popularity of Korean culture in Southeast Asia.

Long An People's Committee held a training course on bidding to select investors to implement projects using land according to the provisions of Decree No. 25/2020/ND-CP dated February 28, 2020.

The Ministry of Public Security has proposed not granting ownership certificates to allow condotels, tourist villas and officetels to be turned into residential projects.

Vietnam is a highly potential market for small- and medium-sized enterprises of Germany, President of the German Association for Small- and Medium-sized Businesses Mario Ohoven said at a workshop in Berlin on July 16.

The European Commission on July 15 announced quotas for several Vietnamese agricultural products and rice in line with the European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam has sent a consultation letter to the Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry asking it to exclude Vietnam from three safeguard investigations on some steel products.