Vietnam’s economy is bearing pressure from the appreciation of the US dollar. Its effort to slash interest rates to boost growth faces hurdles as the US economy has become stronger.

Vietnam and Denmark adopted a joint statement on the establishment of a green strategic partnership between the two countries, during online talks on November 1 between Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen.

Total seafood export turnover in the third quarter of 2023 is only 12% lower than the same period last year, and is also the smallest decrease in the first 3 quarters of the year. With many positive signals from main markets, seafood exports this year are expected to reach 9 billion USD.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for the European Commission (EC) to remove its “yellow card” against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Vietnam at a reception in Hanoi on November 2 for Valdis Dombrovskis, the visiting executive vice president of the EC.

The business communities of Vietnam and Mongolia have an important role to play in strengthening the ties between the two nations in the coming time, especially in the fields of economy, investment and tourism, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang said on November 2.

During the past decade, the CJK Cooperation Dialogue has been playing an important role in promoting trilateral exchanges among China, the Republic of Korea and Japan. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the changes in trilateral relations, the CJK Cooperation Dialogue continued to be held every year thanks to the joint efforts of the three sides.

Dutch semiconductor companies and suppliers are planning manufacturing investments in Vietnam, top officials told Reuters on Thursday during a business mission to Hanoi led by outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

Although most businesses believe that the food and beverage industry market will improve in the remaining months of this year, 15.4% of respondents in a recent survey of Vietnam Report think that the industry will face more difficulties.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and educational institutions are working to promote the training of human resources for the semiconductor industry, which now has great demand for high-quality manpower.

There are 26 chapters in the agreement, which include goods, services, investments and intellectual property rights.