Vietnam’s Pepper Export Value Soars Despite Decline in Volume

Hanoi: Vietnam’s pepper exports in early 2025 experienced a notable increase in value despite a reduction in the volume exported, largely due to substantial hikes in export prices. According to Vietnam News Agency, data from the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA) revealed that in the first four months of the year, Vietnam exported a … Read more

Prime Minister Urges Thai Binh Province to Identify Levers for Further Growth

Thai Binh: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the northern province of Thai Binh to identify strategic ‘levers’ and ‘launch pads’ that can help it accelerate and make breakthroughs in the next phase of development. Working with the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, the PM praised the province’s socio-economic achievements so far, which have greatly … Read more

Belarusian President Hosts Welcome Ceremony for Vietnamese Party Chief in Minsk

Minsk: Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko hosted a welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, his spouse, and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation at the Independence Palace in Minsk. According to Vietnam News Agency, the ceremony took place on the morning of May 12, marking a significant diplomatic engagement … Read more

Hanoi Ceremony Marks Buddha’s Birthday

Hanoi: The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS)’s Patronage Council and Executive Council held a ceremony at Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi on May 12 to celebrate Lord Buddha’s 2569th birthday. In his speech, Most Venerable Thich Gia Quang, Vice President of the VBS’s Executive Council and Chairman of the VBS’s Information and Communications Committee, affirmed that … Read more

Party Chief Holds Talks with Belarusian President

Minsk: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held talks in Minsk on May 12, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s state visit to Belarus. After the talks, the two leaders witnessed the signing of cooperation agreements and addressed the press to announce the outcomes … Read more