Vietnam Today
Construction of Da Nang’s Lien Chieu Container Terminal starts
The designed capacity of the port in the central city is 5.7 million TEU per year.
Business
Da Nang accelerates plan to attract investors to its free trade zone
Key priorities include completing the governance and operational framework, building a database of strategic investors, and accelerating infrastructure development.
Investment
HCMC aims to become a regional and global logistics hub
On the upcoming April 30 holiday, HCMC will commence two landmark logistics projects, Cai Mep Ha General and Container Port and Can Gio International Transshipment Port.
Export revenue of garment and textile hits $21.8 bln in H1
The sector sets export value target of $46-47 billion for 2025.
Vietnam to host 2025 R&D forum
The forum will gather leading experts, scientists, policymakers, and business representatives from Vietnam and abroad to pursue five core objectives.
$400 mln contract sealed for initial phase of HCMC-Moc Bai Expressway project
The project has a total estimated investment of over VND19.6 trillion (over $750 million) and will span 51.2 km.
Mega Us Expo 2025 to promote Vietnam-RoK trade, innovation ties
2,000 B2B matchings expected at the expo scheduled for August 14-16 in HCM City.
Vietnam remains Singapore's 3rd largest rice exporter
In addition to white rice, Vietnam has two other categories with high export values to the Singaporean market: milled fragrant rice and glutinous rice.
Domestic gold prices drop after hitting three-month high
The gap between the domestic and global gold prices has been narrowed down to $525 per tael.