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CPI rises 4.57% in first 10M of 2026
Transport sector making the biggest contribution to the overall CPI increase, driven by petrol price hike.
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VND among Asia’s top three best-performing currencies against USD despite dual pressures
Among the ten Asian currencies surveyed, the Vietnamese dong ranked third, behind the South Korean won and the Chinese yuan.
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AgroViet 2026 to showcase sustainable agriculture technologies and products
A new highlight of AgroViet 2026 is the expanded display of environmental protection technologies and equipment, along with dedicated exhibition spaces for science and technology products and innovative startups involved in digital transformation and green transformation initiatives.
Cooperation between Vietnam & China promoted
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has suggested that China continue to facilitate trade between the two countries as well as strengthen cooperation in pandemic prevention.
Many procedures cut in environmental protection law decree
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has said that the draft Decree on the Law on Environmental Protection cements the policy of reforming administrative procedures, with many cut compared to current regulations.
8M agriculture exports to US at $11 bln
The US was Vietnam’s largest agriculture, forestry, and fishery export market in the first eight months of 2021, with turnover of nearly $11 billion; far outpacing the second-largest market, China, with $6.1 billion.
7M trade with EU posts $13 bln surplus
With a trade surplus of $2.03 billion posted in July, trade to the EU in the first seven months of 2021 was in surplus to the tune of $13 billion.
Foreign entry to Phu Quoc postponed
A pilot program welcoming international tourists to Phu Quoc Island has been postponed until the end of November or early December, when foreign tourists travel the most. All of Phu Quoc’s population will be vaccinated from September 24 to 27.
PM: Reaching 'Zero Covid' difficult
The Prime Minister has said that it will be very difficult for Vietnam to reach “Zero Covid”. He emphasized six principles to be thoroughly grasped, in which the economy is the basis while production must be safe.