VGP – According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Viet Nam earned US$ 193.2 million from exporting mangos and mango products in 2018, up 24% year-on-year and making up 5% of the country’s total vegetable and fruit export revenue.
VGP – A total number of 8,465 firms re-operated in January, 2019, up 84.5% compared to the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.
VGP – The number of foreign visitors to Viet Nam in January 2019 increased 5% against the same period last year, reaching 1,501,800 ones, according to the statistics of the General Statistics Office.
VGP – The trade deficit hit US$ 800 million in January, 2019, according to the General Statistics Office.
VGP – The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January 2019 increased 0.1% against December 2018 and witnessed a year-on-year increase of 2.56%, according to the General Statistics Office.
VGP - Viet Nam will hold a competition to find a representative to participate in the 2019 World Memory Championships on April 20, announced the Viet Nam Records Organisation (Vietkings).
VGP - Foreign direct investment (FDI) pledged in Viet Nam witnessed a significant yearly increase of 52% to US$1.9 billion in the first month of this year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
VGP – The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) issued Circular 03/2019/TT-BCT, dated January 22 on rules of origin (ROO) of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
VGP – Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha held talks with Minister of State at the Department for Education Nick Gibb on the occasion of his working visit to the United Kingdom from January 20-26.
VGP – As of late 2018, industrial parks and economic zones attracted 7,500 domestic projects worth VND 970,000 billion (US$ 41.4 billion) and 8,000 FDI projects with over US$ 145 billion.
