NA Chairman’s Laos trip to strengthen special relationship:Ambassador

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man’s trip to Laos from October 17-19 for an official visit and the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-45) will help enhance the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, States, and legislatures, and peoples of Vietnam and Laos, Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos … Read more

Vietnam Week in US helps promote Vietnamese cultural heritage

The Vietnam Week 2024 has been held in Washington D.C, the US, from October 4-12, aiming to honour the country’s rich cultural heritage, enrich Vietnamese-American people’s identity and commend the achievements of the Vietnamese-American community. Attendees were treated to a display of the Nguyen Dynasty’s royal costumes, learned about woodblock prints of ‘Truyen Kieu’ (The … Read more

Shrimp exports bring home nearly 2.8 billion USD in nine months

Vietnam’s shrimp export turnover is estimated at nearly 2.8 billion USD in the first nine months of this year – the highest among aquatic products, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The figure represented a surge of 10.5% compared to that of the same period last year, the association reported. … Read more

Vietnam, Argentina strengthen exchanges

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Ngo Minh Nguyet had a meeting on October 14 with Justicialist Party (PJ)’s International Relations Department head, former Minister of Defence and Foreign Relations of Argentina Jorge Taiana. The same day, Ambassador Nguyet, who also covers Uruguay and Paraguay, joined Ambassadors to Vietnam of Argentina Marcos Antonio Bednarski, Brazil Marco Farani, … Read more

Demand for land in industrial zones remains high

Demand for industrial land remains high, especially in the southern region, with ready-built warehouses and factories increasingly attracting investors, according to Savills Vietnam. According to the firm, Vietnam has 33,000 ha of industrial land for rent with an occupancy rate of up to 80%. The average rental is 5.4 USD per sq.m per month, mostly … Read more