Việt Nam’s seafood exports to the UK are expected to pick up in the remaining months of this year with the full-year revenues projected to increase by 5 per cent over last year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Many construction firms are running unprofitably amid high material costs, and delayed payments are adding to their woes, according to insiders.

The Department of Industry and Trade of HCM City in collaboration with the Management Board of the HCM City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) and the Management Board of Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) organised the “Sourcing Fair Supporting Industries 2022” (SFS 2022) conference on Thursday in HCM City.

The first half of this year saw a swift economic rebound as Vietnam’s pandemic restrictions eased following the adoption of a living-with-COVID strategy and a robust vaccination drive.

Entitled "Oil price outlook and sharing experiences for sustainable development," the editor-in-chief of the Vietnam Investment Review said oil prices have soared to heights above all prior forecasts due to robust economic expansion and geopolitical uncertainty. Even though fuel costs are presently considerably lower, there is no indication that they will soon normalise.

Starbucks Vietnam and MoMo have announced a tie-up making the latter the first e-wallet to be accepted at the café chain.

Vietnamese shares extended losses on Thursday as large-cap stocks in a series of industries suffered selling pressure, especially banking, securities and energy.

An Ireland-Vietnam Agriculture Conference was organised in Hanoi on September 8 under the theme “The Adoption of Agritech 4.0”.

A conference was held in Tokyo on September 8 to promote Japanese investment in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.

Low-cost carrier Bamboo Airways was the most punctual airline in the first eight months of this year, with an on-time performance (OTP) rate of 95.2%, or 31,957 flights, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Toyota Vietnam and the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Industry on September 7 launched a consulting programme for auto support industry enterprises.

Ireland sees great potential to provide high-quality dairy products to the Vietnamese market, especially as tariffs will be reduced to zero percent on the first day of next year.

Speeding up project implementation progress and settling outstanding debt in capital construction for the acceleration of public investment disbursement were highlights of a conference held in the northern province of Hung Yen on September 7.

The 16th Ho Chi Minh City International Tourism Expo (ITE HCMC 2022) themed “Growing Forward Together” kicked off in the city on September 8.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced to extend the time to consider requests for the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty evasion investigation for stainless steel plates imported from Vietnam, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has reported.

Two-way trade between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was estimated at 3.3 billion USD in the first eight months of this year, with the Southeast Asian nation enjoying a trade surplus of some 3 billion USD.

With the goal of 10,000 blood units donated this year, the programme will mark 100,000 blood units donated since 2010.

Thanks to the European Union (EU) and Vietnamese Free Trade Agreement (FTA) European dairy tariffs will be removed on January 1st, 2023, after which Europe’s market share is expected to rise.

Enterprises from South Korea’s Chungnam Province has introduced high-quality products of their strength to Vietnamese partners, including comestic and beauty equipment, fruits, nutrion food and beverage, industrial equipment and supplies

A seminar on business relations between Russia and Vietnam was held in the framework of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok city, Russia, during which participants expressed optimism about the prospect for expanding economic cooperation between the two countries.