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Thus far, Việt Nam has had trade relations with more than 200 markets and has signed 17 free trade agreements ​​with 60 economies around the world.

Several insurance companies have proactively assessed the damage caused by Typhoon Yagi and offered compensation to clients where applicable.

The seminar in Bắc Giang City addressed strategies to advance the semiconductor industry by enhancing local capabilities and international partnerships.

The country's trade balance of goods had a surplus of $19.08 billion in the first eight months, 4.1 per cent lower than the same period last year.

These new businesses registered a total of 672,400 workers, a drop of 1.9 per cent over the same period last year.

Typhoon Yagi hit the northern provinces on September 7, causing substantial damage to fruit and vegetable farms, leaving farmers to incur losses of billions of đồng.

The Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with the Australian Embassy in Việt Nam held a ceremony to announce the export of Vietnamese passion fruits to Australia and the import of Australian plums into Việt Nam on Monday.

Another important factor is to increase the capital absorption capacity of enterprises which will require a combination of macro policies to create favourable conditions for businesses, SBV's Deputy Governor Đào Minh Tú said.

Rising floodwaters on the Red River are affecting both Vietnamese and Chinese border management forces.

The additional flights are meant to welcome the year-end festive season, offering more travel options along with attractive promotions, Vietjet said in a statement.

Việt Nam's position in the global coconut market is impressive, ranking 6th among the top 10 countries in terms of cultivation area and output. With roughly 200,000ha of coconut plantations, the country produces 2.1 million tonnes of coconuts annually.

There was a 20 per cent increase in co-working space in HCM City driven primarily by some large new premium centres in the downtown area, according to property consultancy Knight Frank Vietnam.

By the end of 2024, Hưng Yên Province aims to build 100 per cent of the planned industrial parks and to attract US$600 million in investment for others. The authorities will also organise meetings and investment promotion conferences with investors from South Korea, Japan, the US and others to attract large corporations with advanced scientific and technological capabilities to the province, giving it the opportunity to participate in the global value chain.

E-commerce, a vital component of the digital economy, bridges the gap between the virtual and the real. While we often perceive the digital world as separate from our physical reality, the true power of the digital economy lies in its ability to stimulate GDP growth.

Construction on the plant is expected to begin in March 2025 and be completed in January 2028.

In August alone, the IIP surged 2 per cent month-on-month and 9.5 per cent year-on-year, the GSO said. 

It plans to develop 1,000 charging stations nationwide by 2035.

Shares fell on Monday, pressured by heavy selling in "Vin" group stocks, with liquidity reaching its lowest level in three weeks.

Revenue from accommodation and catering services rose by 14.3 per cent while tourism rose by 26.2 per cent in the period.

This significant event highlights five years of NIC's contributions to fostering an innovation-driven economy in Việt Nam.