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Samsung Vietnam supports smart factory development

Tuesday, 2022-02-22 15:57:13 The signing ceremony between the MOIT and Samsung Vietnam. (Photo: Bao Cong Thuong) NDO/VNA - The Ministry of Industry and Trade and Samsung Vietnam on February 22 signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in smart factory development. The COVID-19 … Đọc Thêm
EXPORT-IMPORT TURNOVER HITS 21.41 BILLION USD IN FIRST HALF OF FEBRUARY

2022-02-22 11:17:39 Export-import turnover hit 21.41 billion USD in the first half of February, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. The country raked in 8.75 billion USD from exports in the period. Three groups of commodities recording the highest export turnover … Đọc Thêm
Australia to export peaches and nectarines to Vietnam

Sunday, 2022-02-20 08:06:45 Australian peaches will soon be available in Vietnam. (Photo: abc.net.au) NDO/VNA – The Australian government is preparing for the pilot export of the country’s peaches and nectarines to Vietnam in the coming months, Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud has … Đọc Thêm
Cold storage key to sustainable agricultural exports

Update: February, 14/2022 - 10:00 Workers processing durians at a CTL factory. Cold storage allows the fruits to be preserved when they are at a low price and be sold later. Photo sggp.org.vn HÀ NỘI — In contrast to the slump before Tết, Vietnamese agricultural produce is soaring in price, … Đọc Thêm
Vietnam Amends Rules on Labeling Goods: Decree 111

February 7, 2022 Vietnam recently issued Decree No. 111/2021/ND-CP (Decree 111), which amends rules on the labeling of goods and takes effect on February 15, 2022. Decree 111 aims to tackle tax evasion and fraud, and mandates individuals and organizations that produce, export, or import goods to … Đọc Thêm
Popular Lunar New Year traditions in Vietnam

Monday, 2022-01-31 13:47:54 Young people dressed in 'Ao Dai walk on Hang Ma Street to enjoy the atmosphere and shop for Tet (Photo: NDO/Thanh Dat NDO/VNA - The festival which best epitomises Vietnam's cultural identity is the Lunar New Year or Tet, with a lot of meaningful customs and … Đọc Thêm
Vietnam exports over 453 million medical masks in 2021

Monday, 2022-01-24 11:25:48 Face mask production at the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex). (Photo: VNA) NDO/VNA – Vietnam exported a total of 453.1 million medical face masks of all kinds in 2021, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC). With 44.8 … Đọc Thêm
Tet Holiday – Everything about Vietnamese New Year 2022

Tet holiday – Vietnamese Lunar New Year or simply Tet Vietnam is the most significant festival in the S-shaped country. As a result of being calculated by the lunar calendar, the Tet festival often occurs at the end of January or the beginning of February, which is later than New Year’s Day. As the … Đọc Thêm
NORTHERN PROVINCE PROPOSES EXPORTERS HALT GOODS TRANSPORT TO CHINA BORDER

2022-01-06 11:29:47 Lang Son authorities have proposed exporters nationwide stop transporting goods to its border with China until the Lunar New Year festival in early February. The proposal was sent to cities and provinces on Dec. 4 as some 2,460 container trucks, with 60 percent carrying … Đọc Thêm
2021 an Outstanding Year for Dry Bulk Carrier Acquisitions

in Dry Bulk Market,Hellenic Shipping News 04/01/2022 The S&P market for dry bulk carriers mirrored the great performance of the freight market – for the most part – during 2021. In a recent report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “as an outstanding year for the dry bulk freight market ended, so … Đọc Thêm
USWC longshore labor negotiations could further disrupt US freight markets

in International Shipping News 29/12/2021 At the height of global port congestion brought on by record-setting container volumes, importers utilizing Pacific Coast gateways are looking towards US West Coast port worker negotiations next year with little hope that a suitable contract will be struck … Đọc Thêm
Intra-Asia rates hit new highs as forwarders get ‘cold shoulder’ from carriers

By Sam Whelan 17/12/2021 Intra-Asia freight rates from China are soaring as forwarders discover “it’s not just Maersk” giving them the cold shoulder. One forwarder in Shanghai told The Loadstar that 90% of container vessels departing China’s ports were delayed – bottlenecks in destination markets … Đọc Thêm