(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Planning and Investment estimates that damages caused by typhoon Yagi could reduce Vietnam's GDP by 0.15% this year. A week after the devastating typhoon, recovery efforts are being accelerated to quickly restore production to meet the target of 7% growth in 2024.
(VOVWORLD) - The Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s key economic hub, makes an important contribution to ensuring food security and farm produce exports. Many localities in the region have achieved an export turnover of more than 1 billion USD.
(VOVWORLD) -41-year-old billionaire Jared Isaacman and 30-year-old female engineer Sarah Gillis of SpaceX became the first two private astronauts to walk in space on September 12. The event marks a giant leap forward for the commercial space industry, making the space economy less dependent on the government.
(VOVWORLD) - The UN General Assembly opened its 79th session on Tuesday, stressing its determination to reform and take bolder action to deal with growing challenges to peace, security, the environment, and global governance.
(VOVWORLD) - With the motto “small contributions make a big difference”, the Tan Thanh Commune Youth Union in Krong No District, Dak Nong province, has launched a project called “100 Dong House”. The initiative involves collecting recyclable materials such as bottles, plastic, aluminum, and iron. Once enough materials are gathered, the “100 Dong House” sells the recyclables to raise money to assist those in need.
(VOVWORLD) - Australia and Vietnam have agreed to send 1,000 Vietnamese workers to work in Australia’s agricultural sector. The move is part of the Pacific Australia Labor Mobility Program.
(VOVWORLD) - The World Trade Report of the World Trade Ogranization released in September says trade has helped narrow the income gap between economies over the last three decades, but is facing growing challenges from protectionism and unsustainable development.
(VOVWORLD) - Cross-border e-commerce is experiencing rapid growth, offering Vietnamese businesses significant opportunities to expand their operations as the country deepens its integration into the global economy. With new-generation free trade agreements paving the way, participating in online import and export systems is becoming an increasingly effective strategy. Supported by government initiatives, Vietnamese businesses are now enhancing their global presence.
(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith is paying a state visit to Vietnam from Tuesday to Friday. The visit vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, close attachment, and loyalty between the two Parties, States, and people of Vietnam and Laos.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam's exports of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to the EU have grown 30% this year. To maintain this growth rate, Vietnam’s agriculture sector is making efforts to innovate and quickly adapt to new regulations.
