NDO/VNA – The English version of the Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES-E) has been included in the list of Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). 

NDO – The launching of “thieu” lychees on e-commerce floors in May and early June 2021 has received an active response from farmers and enterprises, marking a big change in the process of purchasing and consuming agricultural products. 

NDO/VNA - A webinar on boosting business-to-business (B2B) transactions between Vietnam and Venezuela took place on June 16 in a bid to deepen the bilateral ties toward effectiveness. 

NDO/VNA – Container goods shipped via Vietnam’s seaports still maintained growth in the first half of this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA). 

NDO - Vietnam’s dual goal of virus containment and economic growth has become more difficult to achieve as the virus is now more contagious and has penetrated into industrial parks. 

NDO/VNA – Foreign capital continued flowing to industrial real estate via mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in five months of this year, particularly in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. 

NDO/VNA – Despite facing difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam's footwear industry still achieved double-digit growth and some companies have received long-term orders. 

NDO - Economic growth in the first two quarters of 2021 was lower than the expected scenario, and the complicated developments of the fourth wave of the Covid-19 epidemic are posing difficult problems for the year-end period; therefore, the Government has taken prompt responses to promote growth drivers and gradually establish a new normal. 

NDO/VNA – The disbursed amount of public investment funded by official development assistance (ODA) in localities in the first five months of this year stood at only over VND1.1 trillion (US$47.9 million), equivalent to just 1.73% of the year’s target, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF). 

NDO/VNA – Agricultural exports to China posted impressive growth between January and May, with shipments of some produce even matching or surpassing the corresponding figures for the entire 2020, data of the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development showed. 

NDO/VNA – A ‘thieu’ lychee batch, weighing close to a tonne, from the northern province of Hai Duong arrived at the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in France on June 12, informed the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 

NDO - Industrial production and retail sales could be further affected by the fourth wave of Covid-19 in Vietnam if it is not contained quickly, the World Bank (WB) has said in its latest update on the Vietnamese economy. 

NDO/VNA - The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Tri signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) via a video conference on June 11. 

NDO/VNA - The PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) has been named among the top 50 listed companies 2021 by Forbes Vietnam for the 9th consecutive year.