NA Chairman outlines key tasks for second half

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man chaired a meeting in Hanoi on July 12 to review the performance of the legislature, its Vice Chairpersons, Office, and affiliated agencies in the first half of this year and to set the stage for a productive second half. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Apartment supply in Hanoi increases fourfold in Q2

The supply of new apartments in Hanoi increased fourfold in the second quarter of 2024 from the previous quarter, according to the global commercial real estate services company CBRE Vietnam. Hanoi is projected to offer over 20,000 new apartment units by 2026, statistics showed. The increases supply is expected to prevent the prices of apartments … Read more

Cambodian King hosts welcome ceremony for Vietnamese President

Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni hosted an official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese President To Lam at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh on July 12. The Vietnamese leader is paying a state visit to Cambodia on July 12 and 13 at the invitation of the King. Following the welcome ceremony, President … Read more

President To Lam meets with CPP President and Senate President Hun Sen.

President To Lam held talks with President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and Senate President Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on July 12 afternoon. The Vietnamese leader is making a two-day state visit to Cambodia at an invitation of King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Vietnam’s exports surge in first half of 2024, driving trade surplus

Vietnam’s goods export turnover was estimated at 190.08 billion USD in the first half of 2024, a year on year rise of 14.5% and pushing up the country’s trade surplus to 11.63 billion USD, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). The growth was driven by both domestic and foreign-invested sectors. The domestic economic sector … Read more