Hanoi (VNA) - Russia’s “Multi-polar world” magazine has run an article by journalist Pavel Vinogradov highlighting the context and significance of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, which is scheduled to take place from January 25 to February 2, to socio-political life in Vietnam. The article underlined that decisions and resolutions from the congress will have a major impact on the nearly 100-million-strong country, which is developing dynamically along the socialist direction. Ninety years since the establishment of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), the national Party congress has always been a significant event marking a new period in the Southeast Asian country, it said. It noted that the CPV, founded by President Ho Chi Minh in 1930, is still the force ensuring the success of peace building and the construction of an equal society, as well as the reinforcement of … [Read more...] about Foreign media highlight significance of 13th National Party Congress to Vietnam
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Vietnam sees once-in-a-generation opportunity: Nikkei newspaper
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Bird’s nest exports set to soar
Đỗ Tú Quân, head of the Việt Nam Swiftlet Farming Association, said the total output of bird’s nests is expected to reach 160 tonnes of unprocessed bird’s nests in 2025. Most of the output will be exported to China to the tune of 100 tonnes, earning US$150 million. … [Read more...] about Bird’s nest exports set to soar
Dak Lak aims to boost exports via Amazon
Vice Chairman of the provincial Department of Industry and Trade Huynh Ngoc Duong said selling products on Amazon will help local goods engage in the global value chain, adding many training courses have been held to improve local firms’ understanding of e-commerce activities. … [Read more...] about Dak Lak aims to boost exports via Amazon