Update: March, 05/2021 - 09:24 | Tourists at a beach on Phú Quốc Island off the southern province of Kiên Giang. Islands, beach cities and famous tourist cities are expected to be popular this year. VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY Small group travel, wellness travel and shorter booking timeframes are expected to set the trends for 2021, according to the Vietnam Tourism Trends 2021 report. The report conducted by Outbox Consulting, an independent research and consulting firm, showed that travellers will be able to plan socially distanced vacations in sparsely populated areas and be safe from COVID-19 infections. A regular tour in 2019 could accommodate 20 – 30 people, but this year the size will shrink to control the spread of the COVID-19 outbreaks.
Update: March, 05/2021 - 08:15 | Workers at Đại Dũng Mechanical Electrical Joint-Stock Company. Việt Nam and Slovenia boast high potential for cooperation in manufacturing agro-forestry-fisheries machinery and equipment. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Vũ HÀ NỘI Việt Nam and Slovenia boast high potential for cooperation in manufacturing agro-forestry-fisheries machinery and equipment – an area of Slovenia’s strength and Việt Nam’s demand, said Vũ Bá Phú, head of the Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, at a recent online Việt Nam-Slovenia business exchange. Commitments in the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) regarding tax reduction for Vietnamese and Slovenian products will help the two countries expand the market share in each other country as well as other EU markets, thus motivating bilateral trade growth, Phú said.
Update: March, 05/2021 - 09:14 |
Most rubber companies were setting cautious profit targets for this year over forecasts that rubber prices will stay at low levels. VNA/VNS Photo Đức Tưởng
HÀ NỘI Most rubber companies are setting cautious profit targets for this year over forecasts that rubber prices will remain at low levels.
The Việt Nam Rubber group (VRG) at its shareholders meeting in late February announced the 2021 business plans which set the after-tax profit 12 per cent lower than 2020.
Specifically, VRG targeted to earn revenue of VNĐ27.1 trillion and after-tax profit of VNĐ4.6 trillion, an increase of 4.2 per cent in revenue by a drop of 12 per cent in profit against 2020.
Covering an area of 25,000sq.m, the factory is designed to produce 2,000 tonnes of woven fabricnbsp;each year for export. Construction is scheduled for completion in six months.
Update: March, 05/2021 - 09:11 | Lùng Thị Hoài (second, left) and her electric firework device in 2021 STEM festival in Si Ma Cai District, the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai. Photo khoahocphattrien.vn LÀO CAI Lùng Thị Hoài, a Nùng ethnic minority student of Nàn Sán Secondary School, uses equipment to show off electric fireworks she and her peers made to celebrate the 2021 STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) festival in Si Ma Cai District, the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai. STEM is an approach to learning and development that integrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics.