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Vietnam Airlines on July 22 launched a new domestic route linking the northwestern province of Dien Bien and the northern port city of Hai Phong.

Many people have been flocking to buy gold after the prices have reached the record high for more than eight years.

The establishment of new airlines in Vietnam will be considered after 2022 when the local aviation market is expected to fully recover following the Covid-19 pandemic.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has operated the first charter flight to China’s Nanjing City after a five-month suspension owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Snake breeders in a village in the northern province of Phu Tho have recorded heavy losses because of the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) held a teleconference in Hanoi on July 28 to review its six-month performance and outline tasks for the remaining months of this year.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc inspected site clearance at the Long Thanh International Airport project on July 21, where he urged Dong Nai province to take more drastic action to disburse public funding for the key national project.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc beat the gong at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 20 to mark 20 years of Vietnam’s stock market and the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange - HOSE (July

Vietnam is expected to attract 15 Japanese firms of different sizes that will receive Japanese government’s subsidies to shift manufacturing plants out of China to diversify its supply chain.

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s exports of ice cream to Vietnam jumped 30% in 2019 from a year earlier on the back of the growing popularity of Korean culture in Southeast Asia, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) reported

Vietnam imported 3,552 cars in June worth a total USD97.9 million, down 27% on-month.

Vietnamese agencies have been working to limit illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities to boost exports to the EU.

Last year saw local businesses pour a figure of US$21 billion into more than 1,300 projects in foreign countries, with profits transferred home reaching roughly US$3 billion, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Unlicensed speed boats are operating at Cai Rong Port to pick up tourists for trips to Quan Lan and Minh Chau islands in Quang Ninh Province.

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam has approved the establishment of the Vietravel Airlines which will go into operation with three planes.

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 5.46 billion USD in the first six months of this year, nearly 1.5 billion USD higher than the estimated 4 billion USD, according to the General Department of Customs.

The illegal import of pigs from Cambodia has been rampant in the border area of the southern province of An Giang.

Many coastal hotels in the central city of Danang have been put on sale after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam’s effective containment of COVID-19 should allow it to make a quicker rebound than most other economies in the region and its GDP growth can be around 2.3 percent this year, Sian Fenner, an economist from Oxford Economics wrote