Vietnam female weightlifter brings home gold

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Hanoi, June 30 (VNA) – Vietnamese female weightlifter Le Thi Tham won a gold medal at the Southeast Asian Weightlifting Championships which closed in Thailand on June 28.

Vietnam’s GDP growth in Q2 reaches five-year record

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Hanoi, June 30 (VNA) – Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter of this year reached a five year record, hitting 6.44 percent, reported Minister of Planning and Investmen

Vietnam signs AIIB agreement in Beijing

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Beijing, June 30 (VNA) – Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Van Binh and representatives from other founder countries of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed an ag

Exports hike up 9.3 pct annually in first half

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Hanoi, June 30 (VNA) – Vietnam exported 77.7 billion USD worth of commodities during the first half of 2015, a year-on-year increase of 9.3 percent, the General Statistics Office estimated.

Seafood sector aims to produce 6.4 mln tonnes this year

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Hanoi, June 30 (VNA) – Vietnam’s seafood farming and fishing industry is expecting to produce 6.4 million tonnes in 2015, according to the Directorate of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture

Vietnam announces Foreign Investment Portal

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Hanoi, June 30 (VNA) - The Vietnam portal on foreign investment procedures has been officially launched by the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency.

Vietnam has SE Asia's most curious shoppers: survey

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HCM City, June 30 (VNA) - Consumers in Vietnam show a strong affinity for brands investing in new product development and are among the most likely regionally to try new product offerings, accordin

World Bank helps improve food hygiene and safety

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Hanoi, June 29 (VNA) – The World Bank’s Board of Governors approved additional funding of 45 million USD through the project ‘Improving the competitive capability and food safety’ in Vietnam on Jun

Con Dao plans to become spiritual, eco-tourism centre

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau, June 29 (VNA) – Con Dao Island in Vietnam's southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau aims to become an international-standard spiritual and eco-tourism centre by 2030, according to a

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