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Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Thailand Don Pramudwinai agreed to implement measures to raise bilateral trade to 25 billion USD soon during their phone talks on May 19, according to Vietnam News Agency.
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Exports of cassava and cassava-based products were estimated to be worth 443 million USD in the first four months of the year, a year on-year increase of 23.9 percent.
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(13th Congress) - The central province of Ninh Thuan’s housing development program in the period 2021 - 2025 is expected to use total capital of over VND9.878 trillion, according to the program on social development for the period 2021 - 2025 with an orientation to 2030 newly issued by the Provincial People’s Committee.
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(13th Congress) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend the 26th International Conference on The Future of Asia to be organized by video conference by Japanese media firm Nikkei Inc on May 20-21, at the invitation of President and Chief Executive Officer of Nikkei Inc, Tsuyoshi Hasebe.
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The Vietnam Trade Office in Australia has worked with local farm produce importers to sell some 100 tonnes of Vietnamese “thieu” lychees in southern and western states, according to Vietnam News Agency.
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The US-based Furniture Today website on May 17 ran an article on Vietnam’s overtaking China in furniture shipments to the United States for the first time ever in 2020, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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Despite global trade uncertainties and COVID-19, trade between Vietnam and Russia has grown significantly, heard an online seminar in Moscow on May 18, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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The non-profit Swiss-Vietnamese Business Gateway (SVBG) decided at a meeting on May 15 to establish a representative board comprising those working in various fields in Vietnam, to promote bilateral trade, cultural, and educational ties, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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The World Bank Vietnam has announced its updated report on Vietnam Macro Monitoring in May 2021, which states that most of Vietnam's economic indicators in April were good, reported Nhan Dan News.
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Vietnam, which held the chair of ASEAN in 2020, had set the agenda for future chairpersons of ASEAN, not only for 2021 but also for the next several years, said an assessment recently published by The Times of India, an Indian-based Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media, reported Vietnam News Agency.