VGP – As many as 1.6 million foreign visitors travelled to Viet Nam in October, raising the total number of foreign arrivals to 14.5 million ones over the recent 10 months of 2019, up 13% against the same period last year, official statistics show.

VGP – Viet Nam enjoyed the trade surplus of US$7 billion over the recent 10 months of 2019, according to the General Statistics Office.

VGP - Export turnovers of agro-forestry-aquatic products hit over US$33 billion in the first ten months, an annual increase of 1.6%, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported.

VGP – Viet Nam’s getting electricity index continues to improve and contribute significantly to the national economy’s competitiveness indicators, according to the World Bank’s newly released Doing Business ranking.

VGP – The public-debt-to-GDP ratio was forecast to dip down to 54.3% by 2020; 53.3% by 2021 and only 52.7% by 2020, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported. 

VGP – The Ministry of Public Security has ordered relevant agencies to quickly launch investigations into Vietnamese citizens missing in the UK. 

VGP – Total trade turnover outstripped US$ 400 million as of mid-October, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.

VGP – The Viet Nam-RoK Inter-Governmental Committee for Economic-Commercial and Scientific-Technological Cooperation held its 17th meeting on October 23 in Ha Noi. 

VGP - Minister of Defense Ngo Xuan Lich suggested Viet Nam and China strengthen delegation exchanges at all levels and maintain the Deputy ministerial-level defense policy dialogue at his meeting with Xu Qiliang, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China, on the sidelines of the 9th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, China.