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06/04/2021 10:35 GMT+7
The annual Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2021 will take place in Hanoi from May 5 to 8 with the theme “New Normal - New Opportunities”, a press conference in the capital on April 5 heard.
Illustrative photo. (Source: VNA) As of March 31, around 450 exhibitors from 40 cities and provinces in Vietnam and four regional countries - Thailand, the Republic of Korea, Japan, and Taiwan (China) - had registered to set up some 350 booths at the trade fair, according to the Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA).
SCG CEO
Hanoi (VNA) -
Siam Cement Group (SCG), one of Thailand s leading
industrial companies, has earmarked Vietnam as its top priority market in the coming years.
“I think, at this point, Vietnam. Maybe secondly would be
Indonesia,” SCG CEO Roongrote Rangsiyopash said in an interview with the Asia Nikkei Review
when asked about the group s priority markets.
Once a petrochemicals plant comes online in
southern Vietnam, the company anticipates revenue from Southeast Asia excluding
Thailand would rise to 35 percent of the total from the current 26 percent,
he said.
“We have several projects ongoing, some big ones like a
chemicals complex in north Vietnam. That one, fortunately, has had no impact
Illustrative photo (Source: congthuong.vn)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Though the prices of Vietnamese 5-percent
broken white rice fell 20 USD per tonne in a week, most local rice
exporters said the decline would make sales easier.
According to the
Vietnam Food Association, since March 29, the rice export
price has dropped sharply by 20 USD per tonne after reaching the highest price
in the past nine years.
Currently, the asking price of 5 percent broken white rice was at 498-502 USD
per tonne, the price of 25 percent broken white rice was 473-477 USD per tonne
and 100 percent broken white rice was at 428-432 USD per tonne.