Sugar stocks all posted a weekly gain last week after India is expected to ban sugar exports in the next season starting in October.

The northern province of Bac Giang will put in place many solutions to promote trade and services from now till the end of this year, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

Hanoi got over 2.34 billion USD of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first eight months of this year, topping the whole country in FDI attraction during the period.

Phase 1 of the Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) project in Vinh Thanh district, the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, will have its construction started on September 9, according to the municipal People’s Committee.

As of the end of July, the tax sector collected a total of 25.608 trillion VND (1.06 billion USD) in tax arrears, reported the General Department of Taxation.

Prices of Vietnam’s exported rice are still the highest in the world, with that of 5% broken rice reaching 638 USD per tonne, and 25% broken rice 623 USD per tonne, according to the Vietnam Food Associaion.

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,942 VND/USD on August 28, up 44 VND from the last working day of previous week (August 25).

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has officially entered the top 10 international airlines of 2023, according to the rankings conducted by Bounce, a US-based luggage storage service company that operates in over 1,000 cities worldwide.

The State Bank of Vietnam’s reference exchange rate increased 45 VND between August 21 and 25.

Supermarkets and wet markets are now busy as the Vu Lan festival is only three days away.

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shift towards a digital economy and changing consumer shopping trends have contributed to boosting exports and goods consumption, helping the Vietnamese products reach distant markets, according to experts.

An exhibition featuring potential and opportunities for further connection between Hanoi and Red River Delta provinces opened in Ha Long city in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on August 25 evening.

Vicem Ha Tien Cement Joint Stock Company (Vicem Ha Tien) has announced that its first batch of cement exported to the US will arrive at Guam port later this month.

There are concrete signs that Vietnam’s exports are set to recover in the fourth quarter driven by a bottoming out of the US inventory cycle and by an acceleration in multinational firms’ movement of manufacturing to Vietnam.

The Trade Remedy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has just extended the deadline for domestic producers and importers to submit their answers to the questionnaire related to Vietnam's anti-dumping investigation into prestressed steel cable products originating from China, Thailand and Malaysia (case code: AD17).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed transferring 11 State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in which it represented the State ownership to the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) and the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) at the same time and in their status quo in 2022-2025.

Vietnam’s wood and wooden product exports have seen signs of gradual recovery, according to the Hanoi-based DSC Securities Joint Stock Company (DSC).

A ceremony was held in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh on August 25 to ship a batch of 17.3 tonnes of fresh sugarcane to the US.

The Trade Office of Vietnam in Sweden and Northern Europe has compiled a book on the European Green Deal (EGD) and its impacts on exporters to the Nordic region.

Deputy Minister of Finance Vo Thanh Hung highlighted Vietnam’s flexible monetary policy management in an effort to promote consumption, investment and business while addressing the 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) which was held in Indonesia on August 24 and 25.