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Demand for cold storage is increasing sharply as consumers in Vietnam turn to online shopping. (Photo: Baodautu.vn) The trend of shoppers going online en masse is driving demand for cold storage facilities, something that is in severe short supply in Vietnam. Nguyen Quoc Trinh, chairman of the Long An Dragon Fruit Association, said June is the peak harvest season for many agricultural products...

Localities in the Southern Key Economic Zone have attached great importance to attracting investment for support industry development Cities and provinces in the Southern Key Economic Zone, such as Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong and Dong Nai, are paying greater attention to helping support industries increase the technological content of industrial products to enable their integration into the supply...

Viet Nam's national government has approved adjustments to Da Nang's master plan by 2030, vision to 2045 Authorised by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (PM), Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung on Monday signed a decision giving the green light to implement the adjustments to the master plan Authorised by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (PM), Deputy Prime Minister...

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi’s economy still expanded despite impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, with its gross regional domestic product (GRDP) up 5.91 percent in the six months of 2021, higher than 3.39 percent recorded in the same period last year, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Hong Son.  Hanoi’s economy still expanded despite impacts from the COVID-19...

The Thuan Dao industrial park in Ben Luc district of Long An attracts FDI projects (Photo: VNA) Long An province posted high growth in the first half of 2021 despite the negative impact of COVID-19, coming third amongst 13 Mekong Delta localities, according to the provincial People’s Committee. Long An province posted high growth in the first half of 2021 despite the...

Allowing foreign investors to participate more in the petrol and oil retail market must be given careful consideration with gains and losses taken into account. (Photo: laodong.vn) Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to give careful consideration to the proposal of extending the amount of foreign ownership at petrol and oil business...

The signing ceremony (Photo: VNA) The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) on June 29 signed a credit agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD) on a loan of 74.7 million euros (82.6 million USD) to develop the expanded Ialy hydropower plant in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai. The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) on June 29 signed a credit agreement with...

The Prime Minister (PM) Pham Minh Chinh assigned the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Le Van Thanh to direct careful checking the content of Power Development Planning VIII (PDP VIII) with a target to ensure a suitability of practice and national interests, especially to remark anti-negativity in policy establishment.  PM also paid attention to careful studying electricity prices, reasonable structure of...

On the morning of June 4, the representative of Lien Pacific Group – IPPG (chaired by Mr. Johnathan Hanh Nguyen) confirmed that IPP Air Cargo Joint Stock Company – a member of IPPG Group – has just proposed to the Ministry of Planning and Investment with several related ministries and branches, consider and approve the investment policy of the...

The Thai Duong Cooperative (Cooperative) was established in 1986, the main activity is the production and export of traditional fine art ceramics. Through the receiving and responding to businesses’ recommendations, the Thai Duong Cooperative proposes to guide the conversion to a multi-member limited liability company to ensure the legal status in production, business and transactions. Regarding this issue, The Ministry...