Fruit and veggie exports expected to reach US$5 billion this year

HCMC – Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable export target by 2025 is US$5 billion. However, this goal may be achieved as early as this year if the current export pace is maintained, said Dang Phuc Nguyen, ge...

Vietnamese lychees now available at U.S. stores

HCMC – Vietnam has exported nearly 20 tons of lychees to the United States, where they are now available on the shelves of supermarkets along the West Coast. The consignment was shipped by sea and is ...

HCMC to prioritize removing hindrances to business

HCMC – HCMC will prioritize addressing obstacles within its jurisdiction and supporting key drivers of economic growth, as outlined in the National Assembly’s Resolution 98/2023/QH15, said Phan Van Ma...

HCMC’s credit growth remains slow in H1

HCMC – Outstanding loans in HCMC from January to June reached over VND3,300 trillion, up a slight 3.5% compared to December last year and 7.1% year-on-year, according to the HCMC branch of the State B...

Japanese-style pedestrian bridge inaugurated in Danang

HCMC – Japan’s Mikazuki Group has inaugurated a Japanese-style pedestrian bridge in Danang City in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and ...

Storms forecast to hit Vietnam in July

HCMC – One or two typhoons and tropical depressions may develop in or enter the East Sea during July, potentially affecting the northern and central regions of Vietnam, according to the National Cente...

Int’l visitors to Vietnam reach 66% of pre-pandemic levels

HCMC – Vietnam attracted nearly 5.6 million international visitors in the first half of this year, achieving 69% of the full-year target, reported the local media. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and ...

SIP to move to HOSE

HCMC – Saigon VRG Investment Corporation will leave the Unlisted Public Company Market, or UPCoM, for the Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE). On June 29, HOSE approved the listing of over 90.9 million SI...

EU increases tariff rate quota for steel imports

HCMC – The European Union (EU) has decided to continue to increase its tariff rate quotas (TRQ) for steel imports from July 1 until the end of June 2024. On June 26, the EU issued commission implement...

Heavy rain forecast in southern Vietnam

HCMC – Southern provinces are experiencing heavy rain, according to Le Dinh Quyet, deputy head of the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Center. He said on July 2 that rain will continue for at lea...

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