• THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

Gros domestic product growth rate in the first quarter of 2022 reached above 5 percent

Agriculture contributed 2.35 percent more value to the economy in the first quarter of 2022 than it did the previous year. This contributed 0.22 percent to the total value added by the economy as a whole.

Hanoi spends nearly 2,000 billion vnd to peintroduce manufacturing after the pandemic

The Hanoi People's Committee estimates that the city would spend approximately VND 2,000 billion in 2022, including VND 921.5 billion from the city's supplementary budget and more than VND 1,056 billion from capital sources.

Tourism will bounce back strongly in the new normal

Along with the National Tourism Year 2022 Opening Ceremony, we anticipate that a series of tourist events throughout the year will serve as a critical lever and opportunity for the tourism sector to accelerate and break new ground.

The Ha Giang Provincial People's Committee approves a proposal to boost agricultural production families on the e-commerce platform

To concretize the Decisions of the Government, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Resolution of the Provincial Party Committee on digital transformation in the province, period 2021 - 2025, orientation to 2030. March 3. In 2022, the Provincial People's Committee issued Plan 67 on supporting agricultural production households to be listed on the e-commerce platform, promoting the development of the agricultural and rural digital economy in Ha Giang province.

Between 2022 and 2025, promote the use of IT and digital conversion in trade promotion operations in Son La Province

On March 9, 2022, the Provincial People's Committee issued plan No. 74/KH-UBND on the implementation of the Prime Minister's Decision No. 1968/QD-TTG dated November 22, 2021, approving the Project "Promoting the application of information technology and digital transformation in trade promotion activities in the period of 2021 - 2030" in Son La province from 2022 to 2025.

Bac Giang has developed a strategy to increase the consumption of lychee and other essential agricultural products, particular in 2022

To promote lychee consumption in domestic and international markets, as well as to promote and introduce the province's key products, characteristics, and potentials, the Bac Giang provincial People's Committee has recently implemented a plan to organize the promotion of lychee consumption and key agricultural products in 2022.

Vietnam treasures strategic partnership with Germany

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has affirmed the importance of the Vietnam-Germany strategic partnership in Vietnam's foreign policy of multilateralization and diversification, being a friend, reliable partner and responsible member of the international community.

Association plans to work for stronger Viet Nam-Japan ties

The Viet Nam-Japan Friendship Association (VJFA) of Vinh Long province plans to increase activities to further develop bilateral ties and popularise the solidarity and friendship between the two countries, heard the association's second congress on March 31.

RoK removes tightened COVID-19 control measures on arrivals from Viet Nam

The Republic of Korea (RoK) Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has officially removed Viet Nam from the list of countries subjected to tightened COVID-19 control measures.

Petrol prices fall on environmental tax reduction

Petrol prices tumbled more than VND1,000/litre on April 1 after environmental protection tax rates were axed by VND2,000/litre, which were in effect the same day.

Belarus keen to expand economic cooperation with Viet Nam

Belarus is keen to bolster development cooperation with Viet Nam, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated when hosting a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Van Ngu on March 29 to discuss the bilateral relations and development prospects of new cooperation fields.

Quang Ninh aims to become “four-season wonder”

The northern province of Quang Ninh plans to carry out a series of tourism promotion programmes and high-quality tourism projects to turn itself into a four-season wonder.

An Giang issues a license for solar energy tourism and encourages new investment

The tourist industry in An Giang province has set a target of 42 million visitors and income of VND 27,800 billion for the year 2021-2025.

Vietnam’s FDI attraction policy pays off

Despite adverse COVID-19 impacts on the global economy, Vietnam’s selective investment attraction policy with priority to high-quality projects has proved effective, according to experts.

Tourism sector speeds up for summer vacation following full reopening

More than ten days after the official reopening of Vietnam’s tourism sector, localities and businesses are putting all hands on deck to prepare for the summer travel season and revive the industry.

Legend of the Buddha Hand

Located in an area in An Thanh Hamlet, An Hao Commune, Tinh Bien District, An Giang Province, the Buddha hand-shaped statue formed by natural rocks seems to challenge the time no matter how the weather is in the mountainous area.

Quang Ninh industry and trade industry digitizes administrative procedures and develops e-commerce

Quang Ninh's economy and trade will become digital by 2030. Quang Ninh must accept that digital transformation is a long-term effort.

Press conference on the Quang Binh province investment promotion conference in Ho Chi Minh city in 2022

In the afternoon of March 17, 2022, the Provincial People's Committee held a press conference on the investment promotion conference of Quang Binh province in 2022 in Ho Chi Minh City, chaired by Mr Ho An Phong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

Cam Pha compleletes investment attraction planning

With the potential and advantages of a modern city, Cam Pha is working to change the general construction planning to attract strategic investors who can help the local economy and society grow.

Golden opportunity for Vietnamese exports to Middle Eastern countries after the Covid-19 pandemic

On March 17, 2022, at the Export Showroom 92 - 96 Nguyen Hue in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) hosted a seminar titled "Golden opportunity for exporting Vietnam to Middle Eastern countries following the Covid-19 pandemic" to assist city businesses in resuming production, identifying partners, and expanding export markets in the new context.