Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had bilateral meetings with leaders of countries and international organisations in Dubai on December 2, on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28).

Việt Nam has experienced substantial growth in key export products. Nevertheless, these gains are anticipated to be impacted by the EU's higher standards on environmentally friendly and sustainable development.

Labour cooperation is an important field that helps connect the two economies and bolster the comprehensive collaboration between Vietnam and the UAE, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.

Vietjet Air has inaugurated a new route connecting Ho Chi Minh City and China’s Shanghai, facilitating convenient and easy travel for both residents and tourists.

Retailers in Vietnam are increasing inventory and have launched promotions in anticipation of opportunities in the year-end shopping season, as there are just over two months left until the Lunar New Year (Tet) – the biggest festival in a year of Vietnamese people.

The route operates with seven round-trips per week, with a flight time of just over four hours per leg, according to Vietjet. 

The first ever international rice festival will be held in the Mekong Delta province of Hậu Giang from December 11 to 14.

The imperative for enterprises, including those in the textile and garment sector, to proactively embrace the green transition wave for enhanced global supply chain positioning was highlighted at a seminar in HCM City on Friday.

Vietnam is in need of high-quality engineers for the semiconductor industry, which holds great potential to create a breakthrough for sustainable economic development.

According to assessments from regulatory authorities, firms have recently suffered liquidity issues, potentially resulting in delays in principle and interest payments for corporate bonds. 

MoIT Deputy Minister Hải was speaking at the Vietnam E-commerce Development conference, entitled Sustainable E-commerce Development, organised by the MoIT’s Department of E-commerce and Digital Economy on December 1.

FPT Software aims to further support RWE’s goals with expanded offerings to other RWE’s business units and diversified offshore delivery locations from Việt Nam.

The market has a long way to go before a full recovery. Major issues faced by developers include a decrease in customer trust, imbalance among market segments, restricted cash flow and a lack of sufficient methods to raise capital. 

The domestic sector saw a trade deficit of $19.05 billion, and the foreign-invested sector (including crude oil) posted a trade surplus of $43.49 billion.

Director of Hà Nội Department of Construction Võ Nguyên Phong said that Hà Nội is implementing a housing development programme for 2021 - 2030, aiming at diversity of housing products, focusing on social housing products, rental apartments and housing for workers in industrial parks.

Vietnamese markets rebounded on Friday, driven by the recovery of key stocks, but cautious investor sentiment kept liquidity low.

US agricultural company Cargill has built the 114th school under its flagship Cargill Cares programme in Việt Nam in the northern mountainous province of Tuyên Quang.

The first international yacht exhibition, known as The Nautical Show, debuted in HCM City on Friday, featuring yachts from several global brands.

PM Chính stressed that Việt Nam and Türkiye hold strategically important geographical positions, capable of helping each other connect with major markets in Europe, the Middle East-Africa, and Asia.

Expanding the Festival of Vietnam Rice Industry internationally will make it possible to showcase the rice production potential, strength and quality, thereby driving national rice trade, heard a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City on December 1 to introduce the Vietnam International Rice Industry Festival - Hau Giang 2023 slated for December 11-14.