Economy

Vietnam's vegetable, flower and fruit industry needs strong changes from production to trade promotion to increase value and develop brand, heard a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 8.

Up to this point, at markets, supermarkets, and stores in Tan An City, Long An Province, Tet goods are being sold a lot. Among them, Vietnamese goods with stable prices and good quality are the priority of customers.

Total social investment in 2024, based on current prices, is estimated at 3.69 quadrillion VND (145.36 billion USD), an increase of 7.5% compared to 2023.

Mr. Vo Quan Huy's banana farm (My Binh commune, Duc Hue district, Long An province) is one of the leading enterprises in applying mechanization to banana production, especially the harvesting stage.

Vietnam continued solidifying its position as the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s third-largest trading partner in 2024, trailing only China and the US, marking the third consecutive year of the significant trade relationship.

Vietnam's total trade revenue reached 786.29 billion USD in 2024, up 15.4% year-on-year, with a trade surplus of 24.77 billion USD, the General Statistics Office said at a press conference in Hanoi on January 6.

Long An is implementing the Project for sustainable development of 1 million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030 and initially has positive results.

There is less than a month left until the Lunar New Year 2025. Currently, farmers in Long An province are busy taking care of flowers to serve the market.

The Vietnamese economy demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024 and was estimated to achieve a growth rate of 7.09% despite global uncertainties.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in 2024 rose 3.63% year-on-year, meeting the target set by the National Assembly (NA), the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on January 6.

Leading global technology corporations are making strategic moves to shift supply chains, establish research centres, and expand investments in Vietnam.

In 2024, the socio-economic situation of Long An province had clear and positive recovery, basically achieving the set general goals with many important results in all fields.