adminDeputy PM presents gifts to Cham ethnic people in HCM City
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh visited and presented gifts to Cham ethnic people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Ho Chi Minh City’s district 8 on July 13.Binh asked local authorities of ward 1 to pay more attention to local reside…
Reference exchange rate revised up 3 VND
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,201 VND per USD on July 13, up 3 VND from the previous day.With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial bank during the day is 23,897 VND/US…
Phuc Long to open first-ever store in US this month
Phuc Long Coffee & Tea has announced it will launch its first store in the US this month, two months after its Vietnamese peer, TNI King Coffee opened its first coffee store in the American country.Phuc Long is renowned for its signature coffee and…
Australia helps Vietnam develop hi-tech agriculture
A project to improve the knowledge and capacity of Vietnamese businesses in hi-tech agriculture will be soon carried out by Asialink Business of Melbourne University and Beanstalk AgTech of Australia.The project is part of the Australia-Vietnam Enhance…
Twenty-five exports listed in “one-billion-USD” club
Vietnam’s “one-billion USD” club, which comprises exports with turnover of more than 1 billion USD, saw the presence of 25 commodities in the first half of 2021, with their combined export earnings accounting for 88.9 percent of the country’s total.Acc…
Vietnam, Venezuela look to beef up economic cooperation
A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela, led by Ambassador Le Viet Duyen, paid a working visit to Monagas state from July 9-12 to promote economic and trade ties, and potential cooperation initiatives between the two countries.Speaking at…
Thanh Hoa: Unique temple worships intact whale skeleton
Measuring 12 metres in length and nearly 2 metres in width, an intact massive whale skeleton is displayed in a glass cabinet at a temple worshipping Ong Nam Hai (the local respectful name of whale) in Da Loc commune, Hau Loc district, the north-central…
Over 20 countries, territories to join conference promoting Hung Yen’s longan
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the northern province of Hung Yen will organise a largest-ever international conference to promote longan and other local agricultural products on July 15.The conference, to be held both online and in-person, will…