Economy

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has initiated an administrative review on certain Vietnamese exports currently subject to anti-dumping and countervailing duties, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

Currently, dragon fruit farmers in Long An province have not been able to escape the situation of high harvest, low price. Therefore, attracting investment in processing and preserving dragon fruit is necessary.

On August 20, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinated with Long An's People's Committee to organize a conference to review crop production in 2024 and deploy the crop production plan in 2025.

Green development, energy transition, and greenhouse gas emission reduction are inevitable, irreversible trends that Vietnam must take part in.

Vietnam has always proactively applied and responded to trade defence measures in international trade to prevent negative impacts of massive imports, unfair competition and protect domestic manufacturing industries.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) from China has continued to flow into Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The import and export turnover of Long An province has positive signals, continuous growth, making practical contributions to the economy as well as the socio-economic development of the locality.

The upcoming state visit to China by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse is expected to become a new milestone in the Vietnam-China relationship.

China has emerged as the sixth largest investor in Vietnam, with new projects surging sevenfold, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency.

On August 15, the Standing Committee of the Long An Provincial Farmers' Association launched the "Festival to introduce OCOP products and typical agricultural products of Long An province in 2024".

On August 15, Long An Department of Industry and Trade coordinated with the Southern E-commerce Center - OSB Group to organize a seminar on Digital transformation in e-commerce - supporting businesses to list on Alibaba.

Vietnam’s rice industry is experiencing a golden period, with exports projected to surpass 5 billion USD this year, fueled by robust global demand and stable prices, according to experts.