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The Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently held a meeting with the Vietnam Maritime Administration about the lack of empty containers and rising rental charges. At the meeting, many firms in the fisheries, plastic and timber sectors have raised concerns over the unprecedented consecutive price hikes in the past three months. According to the firms, the hike is unreasonable and shipping firms need to be more transparent and a more reasonable price hike rate. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 17

I really admire my brother, who is a famous artist and illustrator. But I never got a chance to learn art properly. Calligraphy is somehow like a bridge between art and science. It connects my way of thinking to my eye of seeing beautiful things around. I was always happy whenever I picked up a pen; calligraphy came so naturally to me. I was said to be a “chosen” one. I really think it is true. Over the years, calligraphy has turned out to be much more artistic than I thought. I have learned painting with pigments, gilding gold leaf, and preparing parchments and vellum for sophisticated artworks, and have expanded my study to other art techniques.  … [Read more...] about Young calligrapher renowned for his talent introduces art to new generation

Statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs indicated that Vietnam had exported products worth US$48.9 billion to China in 2020, up 17.9% year-on-year, while the country had spent US$84.1 billion on imports from China, a year-on-year rise of 11.5%. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s trade deficit with China hits US$35.2 billion in 2020

Ninh was listed among the top four influencers for food in Vietnam at the Influence Asia 2017, an award by the Singapore-based influencer marketing company Gushcloud in honoring individual or group achievements in the social media influence industry across Asia. … [Read more...] about Food reviewing emerges as new job choice among young Vietnamese

Data from the General Department of Vietnam Customs confirmed that two-way trade turnover in 2020 reached over US$133 billion, up 13.8 percent over the same period in 2019. Of which, Vietnam's exports to China reached about $49 billion, up 17.9 percent, and imports from China reached $84.1 billion, up 11.5 percent over the same period. The trade deficit from the Chinese market was over $35 billion, up 3.74 percent compared to 2019. Thus, China continues to be the largest supplier and the second-largest export market of Vietnam after the US. The Asia-Africa Market Department and the Ministry of Industry and Trade cited the statistics report of China Customs that Vietnam has become the eighth largest supplier and the fifth largest export market of China. … [Read more...] about Two-way trade between Vietnam, China increases 13.8 percent