Vietnam's goods exports were valued at $27.7 billion in January, up 0.2 per cent from the previous month and 50.5 per cent from the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).
Japanese manufacturers in the electronic and
automotive spare parts plan to expand in 2021.
In
addition, many manufacturing enterprises from Europe, the US, China, and Japan
are exploring the market to invest in factory construction and develop
production and business activities in Vietnam, the southern market in
particular.
Due
to the land shortage in Ho Chi Minh City, it is expected that they will grow in
new industrial zones in the southern provinces of Binh Duong, Long An, Dong
Nai, and Can Tho city, it said.
In
a conference between Japanese firms and the Vietnamese government last month,
Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio said 37 out of 82 Japanese firms
Consumer price index rises 0.06 percent in January (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.06 percent in January against
December last year, and down 0.97 percent year-on-year, according to the
General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).
Head of the GSO’s Price
Statistics Department Do Thi Ngoc said the core inflation (CPI
excluding
food items, energy products and commodities under
the State management like medical and educational
services) in January rose by 0.49 percent year-on-year. This is the lowest increase in January
in the past five years, she stressed.
The GSO said among 9 groups of products and
services witnessing higher prices in the reviewed period, the group
At the event (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi, January 29 (VNA) - The Ministry of Information and Communications
(MIC) officially rolled out a programme supporting the digital transformation of
small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), called SMEdx, in Hanoi on January
29.
It is part of a series of projects to support SMEs in digital
transformation via “Make in Vietnam” platforms, carried out by MIC in
partnership with the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Vietnam Chamber
of Commerce and Industry (
VCCI), and the Vietnam Association of Small and
Medium Enterprises (Vinasme) this year.
Addressing the launch ceremony, Deputy Minister of Information and
Communications Nguyen Huy Dung said the
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The Covid-19 pandemic left 1.3 million Vietnamese people unemployed in 2020, said the Department of Population and Labor Statistics under the General Statistics Office (GSO) at a press briefing in Hanoi on January 6.
Workers are seen at a plant of Viet Tien Garment SJC. As many as 1.3 million Vietnamese people were left unemployed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic - PHOTO: THANH HOA
Vu Thi Thu Thuy, head of the department, said the number of jobless people is the highest in a decade,