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More people could afford imported cars from the EU when the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement takes effect from August 1.

Vietnam has won a deal to export 60,000 tonnes of rice to the Philippines.

Facebook, in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning and Investment, launched the "Proud Vietnam" project, including the "Immense Vietnam" music video, which aims to promote interest in Vietnam’s tourism development.

A webinar was held by the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of Ho Chi Minh City (ITPC) on June 9 to discuss new connection tools for businesses to access foreign partners amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Activities to promote Vietnamese lychees will be carried out in Australia following the export of nine tonnes of the fruit to the country.

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan reached consensus on the point of time for the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to take effect, during their phone talks.

Vietnam will strive to be among the world’s top 15 most developed countries in agriculture by 2030 with agricultural processing to rank in the world’s top 10.

The Hanoi Department of Construction has listed 22 commercial housing projects, some complete and some under construction, where foreigners can own homes.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will open two new routes this month connecting Vinh city in the central province of Nghe An with Phu Quoc Island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang and Nha Trang city.

Even though pork prices have increased, farmers are having a hard time finding customers to buy pigs.

The Market Surveillance Department has seized nearly 4,700 fake products at a major wholesale market in Hanoi.

Litchi growers in Luc Ngan District in the northern province of Bac Giang are busy harvesting the fruit.

Vietnam has set the goal of becoming one of the world’s top 15 most developed agricultural countries in the world by 2030 with agricultural processing ranked in the world’s top 10, according to the Government Directive No.25/CT-TTg.

Car prices in Vietnam are predicted to continue falling with many discount programmes due to large inventory and slow sales.

Two projects worth a total VND4 trillion (USD173.91 million) to upgrade runways at Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat international airports will be started by the end of this month.

Singapore has directly imported Vietnamese litchi for the first time.

Up to 140 firms have joined a programme to promote tourism products of the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked ministries, agencies and localities to do their best to reach the highest possible socio-economic targets this year.

The Ministry of Transport has refused a request to advance USD50 million to a Chinese general contractor for a Hanoi metro project.