Bac Lieu Targets 1.2 Billion USD in Shrimp Exports by 2025

Bac Lieu: In 2025, the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu aims to earn 1.2 billion USD from exporting shrimp, one of the key export products that accounts for over 95% of its total export value. Currently, Bac Lieu is home to 48 seafood processing factories equipped with modern technology, with a designed processing capacity … Read more

Vietnamese Products Dominate Tet Market

Hanoi: With just over two weeks to the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, made-in-Vietnam products are having a dominant presence at supermarkets and convenience stores across the country, showcasing the growing strength of such brands as Kinh Do, Huu Nghi, Bibica, Cau Tre, and Vissan. According to Vietnam News Agency, the Hanoi Trade Corporation … Read more

Mekong Delta Food Producers Busy with Production for Tet

Mekong Delta: Food producers in the Mekong Delta are ramping up production under their ‘One commune-One product’ (OCOP) programme to meet demand for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) festival. In the lead-up to the festival, which falls on January 29, sales of high-quality and specialty products, especially OCOP items, normally increase significantly. The delta, … Read more

Vietnam Emerges as Global Durian Powerhouse

Hanoi: Vietnam has established itself as a new giant in the global durian market, with export value reaching 3.3 billion USD in 2024, CNBC has recently reported. In November 2024, Chinese durian imports totaled 1.53 million tonnes valued at 6.83 billion USD, marking a 9.4% increase year-over-year. Vietnam commanded 47% of this lucrative market, closely … Read more

Vietnamese and Russian Prime Ministers Attend Art Performance in Hanoi

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin attended an art performance at the Music Academy in Hanoi on January 15. The event was held to commemorate the 75th founding anniversary of the diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Russia, marking the years from January 30, 1950, to 2025. According to … Read more

Vietnamese, Russian PMs Hold Dialogue with High-Level Businesses

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin attended the Vietnam – Russia High-Level Business Dialogue in Hanoi on January 15. According to Vietnam News Agency, the event provided a platform for business leaders from both countries to discuss opportunities for collaboration and enhance trade relations. The dialogue aimed to strengthen … Read more