(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) contributed 2.8 billion USD to the state budget in the first half of this year, 2.2 times higher than the half-year plan and an increase of 41% compared to the same period last year.
(VOVWORLD) - Up to 70% of Vietnam’s agricultural products are exported to China through border crossings in Lang Son province via unofficial channels (known as exchange of goods among border residents). Although the form of export hasn’t required many complicated procedures, it poses potential risks for Vietnamese exporters. Domestic enterprises have been encouraged to quickly switch to official channels to remove border congestion of export farm produce.
(VOVWORLD) - Digital transformation in the livestock sector is identified as an inevitable trend. As relevant ministries, agencies, businesses, and breeders have well responded to the process, encouraging results have been achieved.
(VOVWORLD) - To date Son La has 83 OCOP products, one of which was certified as a national 5-star product. The rest are all 3- or 4-star products. Many of Son La’s OCOP items are sold nationally and internationally.
(VOVWORLD) - At this time of the year, farm produce and fruits are being harvested and trucks are carrying loads of fresh fruit bound for China to Lang Son province’s border gates. Lang Son has taken measures to clear fresh fruit exports quickly to reduce storage time and costs for exporters.
(VOVWORLD) - “Created by Vietnam, designed by Vietnam, and produced in Vietnam” is a major guideline that the Vietnamese government aims to arouse internal resources to develop the nation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Launched in May 2019, the initiative has brought in new vitality, positive energy, highlighted the importance of tech firms and digital technology products for national development, especially the protection of national digital sovereignty in cyberspace.
(VOVWORLD) - The 4th Industrial Revolution and the COVID-19 pandemic have generated both challenges and opportunities for multiple sectors and forced businesses to renovate, apply advanced technology, and digitalize to survive and develop. Delegates to the recent Vietnam Economic Forum 2022 agreed that Vietnam has effectively taken advantage of technology innovation and digital transformation to speed up its development, even at the most difficult period.
(VOVWORLD) - "One Commune One Product" (OCOP) is an economic development program in rural areas to promote internal resources and increase product values. Launched nationwide in 2018, the program aims to develop production and trading models for traditional products and services that have a competitive advantage so they can compete in domestic and foreign markets and boost rural economies. It is expanding the industrialization and modernization of agriculture, restructuring rural labor, improving environmental protection, and preserving traditions.
(VOVWORLD) - Despite the world’s economic uncertainties, Vietnam's GDP has grown relatively well with major balances guaranteed and business climate index (BCI) increasing 12 percentage points, the highest level since the fourth outbreak of the pandemic. Vietnam's GDP this year is predicted to grow from 5.3% to 6.5%, lower than before the pandemic, but it shows businesses’ confidence in the country’s economic future.
(VOVWORLD) - The relationship between Vietnam and Azerbaijan has developed strongly in recent years. Activities have boosted cooperation in all fields, especially in economics and trade. To mark 30 years of diplomatic ties, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador Anar Imanov talked with VOV about his country’s priorities in economic cooperation with Vietnam.
