Economy

Pangasius fish export has been advantageous with a high growth rate in the US market. So experts believe that US$2 billion export turnover is obtainable for Vietnam this year.

TTC Attapeu Cane Sugar Co. Ltd, a Vietnamese-invested firm based in Attapeu province of Laos, has entered strategic cooperation with British firm ED&F Man Sugar Ltd to sell organic sugar to Europe.

Vietnam’s economic growth will continue to accelerate with an optimistic outlook despite negative impacts from financial instability and trade war on Asian emerging markets.

The domestic fishing industry should promote production of tra fish and shrimp by the end of this year to take advantage of the export potential of both commodities on the world market.

Vietnam’s exports to the US in the first nine months of the year were estimated at US$35 billion, up 13.2% over the same period of 2017, according to a report on the government website.

The Standing Committee of the National Assembly (NA) has recently issued a resolution on promoting law enforcement on the management and use of foreign loans.

The application of financial autonomy for universities in Vietnam is still on a trial basis and remains limited, according to experts.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 22 highlighted the improvements in all aspects of Vietnam since 2016.

Brand Finance, the world’s leading independent branded business valuation and strategy consultancy, has valued Vietnam’s national brand at 235 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 16 percent.

Vietnam will need to import more than 300,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts in the remaining months of the year for processing to meet the demand of importers, according to processing companies.

The Vietnamese Government and the European Commission (EC) have pledged to carry out the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the Investment Protection Agreement in a timely and effective manner.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said it is time to further strengthen and step up Asia-Europe connectivity and cooperation towards the target of sustainable development and common prosperity.