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Ten new ports have been added to the list of Vietnamese seaports, bringing the total number nationwide to 296.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has just proposed a plan to upgrade the Ca Mau Airport which may need VND100 billion (USD4.56 million) in funding.

Skoda Auto, the leading automobile manufacturing of the Czech Republic, wants to invest in Vietnam to tap into a market of nearly 100 million consumers and to expand to Southeast Asia, said an executive of Skoda Auto.

Authorities in the southern province of Binh Dinh have started construction of a seven-kilometre coastal road that connects Hoai Nhon Town and Tam Quan Ward.

Vietnam is recovering strongly and there are signs that the economy is shifting from survival to growth mode, said CEO of HSBC Vietnam Tim Evans.

Experts pointed out opportunities and challenges to the national economy in 2021, as well as prospects for this year at a national symposium in Hanoi on April 25.

The total revenue of the 174 products, services and solutions from 113 companies receiving Sao Khuê Awards this year reached VNĐ16 trillion (US$696 million).

By the end of the first quarter of 2022, the steel industry had imported up to 3 million tons, worth US$3.1 billion, with a trade deficit of US$ 800 million, while exports brought in US$2.3 billion, according to the

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $22.8 billion from its own resources in 2021 to help Asia and the Pacific tackle the immediate effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and promote a green recovery.

The Vietnamese industrial real estate market continued to record positive signals, attracting a large amount of foreign capital.

Vietnam is now in need of diversifying energy supply sources as it is facing a shortage of coal supply for electricity, cement, and fertiliser production due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia - Ukraine conflict.

Coffee exports to Belgium skyrocket in Q1

Military run telecoms group Viettel has just announced a plan to build the largest data center in Vietnam with a total investment of VND6,000 billion.

Phu Quoc International Airport in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang will be invested to be able to serve 10 million passengers a year.

Thanks to increases in savings interest rates, deposits at banks increased strongly in the first two months of this year after declining last year.

How to develop a safe, transparent, effective, and sustainable capital market to ensure macro-economic stability is the focus of a conference held under the chair of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 22.

The Vietnam Specialty Coffee Competition 2022 officially opened on April 22 in Buon Ma Thuot city, the capital of Dak Lak province in the Central Highlands, by the Dak Lak administration and the Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Association.

Vietnam Blockchain Union has been launched, aiming to connect the technology business community and provide consultancy to related agencies to develop policies and legal frameworks on Blockchain technology, digital assets, and currencies.

European firms' confidence in Vietnam has reached the highest level since the fourth COVID-19 outbreak in April last year, according to EuroCham's latest Business Climate Index report.