The meeting aimed to bolster bilateral cooperation and maximise the benefits of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), paving the way for businesses of both nations to access trade and investment information as the economies gradually recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Canada work to optimise benefits of CPTPP
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Vietnam, China hold online discussions on farm produce, food trade
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese and Chinese businesses discussed the trade of farm produce and food during a video conference on May 26. The event was jointly held by the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Vietnam Trade Office in Kunming, and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) in Yunnan province. Head of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency Vu Ba Phu said Yunnan shares a border with Vietnam and has traditional friendship with many Vietnamese localities, which is important within overall Vietnam-China trade ties. Economic and trade cooperation with the Chinese province has seen encouraging outcomes in recent times, he said, adding that in its annual trade promotion plans for China, the agency gives priority to trade fairs, exhibitions, and the exchange of trade delegations in Yunnan. The agency has also been supporting Vietnamese businesses to further tighten trade relations with their counterparts in Yunnan. Though … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China hold online discussions on farm produce, food trade
Hanoi to host Vietnam Growtech 2020 in late October
Within the framework will be seminars and trade connection activities. According to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, mechanisation in agriculture is now being widely applied. The number of combine harvesters, tractors, and farm produce dryers rose 79 percent, 48 percent, and 29 percent, respectively, over the course of the last decade. The country has 7,803 mechanical enterprises and nearly 100 establishments manufacturing agricultural machinery and equipment. At an online conference on promoting the development of agricultural mechanisation in the context of Industry 4.0, held in February, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasised the need to invest in engineering and support industries for the agricultural sector./. … [Read more...] about Hanoi to host Vietnam Growtech 2020 in late October
Air passengers experience Vietnamese culture right on board
Vietnam Airlines signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation on December 24 in Hanoi with the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on tourism promotion in the 2020-2022 period. Accordingly, the national flag carrier will provide convenient travel opportunities to Vietnamese and international visitors, in particular connecting Vietnam to the world through destinations where Vietnam Airlines conducts direct flights. … [Read more...] about Air passengers experience Vietnamese culture right on board
The world in the post-Covid-19 era (Part 6)
Fifthly, due to weak economic base, limited cumulative investment, poor and developing countries will be at greater risk: (i) The World Bank predicts that these countries will sink into recession in 2020; (ii) In the immediate future, approximately 150 million people in developing countries will be at risk of serious food shortage, followed by the risks of poverty, disease, social instability, the risk of brain drain and the cash flows for development flowing to rich countries; (iii) The possibility of "self-help" if there is any risk. … [Read more...] about The world in the post-Covid-19 era (Part 6)
