EXPORT TURNOVER OF AGRO-FORESTRY-FISHERY PRODUCTS TOPS 43 BILLION USD
Vietnam shipped 43 billion USD worth of agro-forestry-fishery products abroad during January-November, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
VIETNAM KEEPS CLEAR OF US CURRENCY MANIPULATOR STATUS
The US Department of the Treasury has just delivered its semiannual Report to Congress on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the US. In this report, Treasury reviewed and assessed the policies of major trading partners, who make up more than 80 per cent of US foreign trade in goods and services, during the four quarters through June 2021.
TRADE REVENUE EXPECTED TO HIT NEW RECORD HIGH IN 2021: MOIT
Despite the lingering effects of the pandemic, the Ministry of Industry and Trade forecasts that Việt Nam’s total trade value this year may reach a new record of between US$640 - 645 billion, with a slight trade surplus.
FDI ATTRACTION HITS 26.46 BILLION USD IN 11 MONTHS
Vietnam secured 26.46 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) during January - November.
HCM CITY BUSINESSES ADAPT TO ‘NEW NORMAL’
Though the COVID-19 pandemic remains unpredictable, many businesses in the country’s pandemic hotspot HCM City have resumed full operations despite stringent prevention protocols and human resource shortages.
VIET NAM’S MANUFACTURING CONTINUES IMPROVEMENT IN NOVEMBER
The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) ticked up to 52.2 in November from 52.1 in October, signalling a second successive modest improvement in business conditions following a period of decline caused by the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier in the year, according to IHS Markit.
NOVEMBER CPI UP 0.32 PERCENT
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in November was up by 0.32 percent compared to October, according to the General Statistics Office.
CABINET REVIEWS SOCIO-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN JAN-NOV PERIOD
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs a Cabinet meeting on Thursday to review socio-economic performance and COVID-19 fight in the first 11 months this year.