PetroVietnam Drilling and Well Services Corporation (PV Drilling) will provide jackup rig PV Drilling II for Vietsovpetro, the Vietnam-Russia oil and gas joint venture, to expand its operation in five offshore oil wells in Block 09-1.

Vegetable and fruit exports plunged 9.6 percent year-on-year to 508 million USD in the first two months of 2022 due to a sharp decrease in shipments to China, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien met with South African Ambassador Mpetjane Kgaogelo Lekgoro on April 2, saying that Vietnam is now in urgent need of diversifying coal supply sources as it is promoting post-pandemic economic recovery.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on April 3 to look into the electricity supply and the provision of coal and gas for power generation.

The 16th International Travel Expo – Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2022) will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in District 7 on September 8 – 10, heard at a press conference in Hà Nội on March 31.

The Government has issued an action plan to implement the Politburo’s Resolution dated January 28, 2022, on developing coastal central Khanh Hoa province by 2030 with a vision to 2045.

The Vietnam International Aviation Expo 2022 (VIAE 2022) will be held on September 15-17 in Hanoi after being delayed for more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, heard a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City on April 2.

Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has recently sent a report to the Ministry of Transport, remarking that Bamboo Airways still operates normally after the arrest of its chairman Trịnh Văn Quyết.

Representatives of 71 airlines and 820 participants have registered to join the 16th annual Routes Asia Development Forum 2022 on June 4-9,  according to Thomas Atkinson of Informa Routes, the event organiser.

Blockchain can play a big part in facilitating digital identifiers, improving online public services and business employment practices, a conference heard in HCM City.

Indian companies with an ASEAN focus are highly optimistic about business growth in the region, according to “Borderless Business: India-ASEAN Corridor,” a strategic report that explores high-potential opportunities for cross-border growth commissioned by Standard Chartered.

Biodegradable plastic materials meeting strict international standards produced by An Phat Holdings (APH) of Vietnam will be distributed throughout North America in the coming time.

The south-central province of Ninh Thuận is combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to improve its competitiveness.

Instead of investing millions of dollars in building properties in HCM City’s inner districts, real estate developers rent properties and furnish apartments and put them up as mid-priced serviced apartments.

The prices of livestock, poultry and eggs in HCM City will increase by 2-12 per cent due to increasing domestic gasoline prices from April 1.

Việt Nam's real estate market needs stricter regulations to standardise real estate brokers for the domestic property market to operate transparently.

Although the current Securities Law include more severe penalties, the amount of stock price manipulation cases still increase, causing great damage to the market and frustration for investors.

Việt Nam’s agro-forestry-aquatic product export and import turnover was estimated at US$22.6 billion in the first quarter of this year

Total demand of the domestic mechanical market by 2030 is estimated to reach about US$300 billion, according to the Việt Nam Association of Mechanical Enterprises (VAMI).

Broadcast advertising revenue was estimated to decline by 40 - 50 per cent last year.