More than 3,600 tonnes of fresh lychees from the northern provinces of Hai Duong, Bac Giang and Vinh Phuc were exported to China via Lao Cai province’s Kim Thanh II international border gate from May 8 to 24.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 09:47
At the India-Vietnam Business Meet in the medical devices sector held online last week. (Photo courtesy of the Consulate General of India in HCM City)
HCM
City (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam could become a major export market for Indian
medical device makers and also act as a springboard to other
ASEAN countries,
according to the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India.
Vietnam
imported around 90 percent of its medical devices, with Japan, Germany, the US,
China, and Singapore accounting for around 55 percent, its chairman, Mahesh
Desai, told an online India-Vietnam Business Meet on medical devices held last
week.
The
fruit production region, has built a 7,400-ha dragon
fruit growing area for export in Cho Giao district, according to Secretary of Cho Giao district’s Party
Committee Ngo Huu The.
This is the largest specialised dragon fruit area in Tien Giang province, which
is expected to produce 188,000 tonnes of products per year.
Dragon fruit, one of the province’s key specialty fruits, has competitive
advantages and can adapt to climate change.
The district’s dragon fruit was awarded a collective brand name “Thanh long
Cho Gao” (Cho Gao dragon fruit) by the National Office of Intellectual
Property. This product has been exported to many markets, including the EU
Electricity output at the
Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant hit 250 billion kWh at 2.05am on May 25. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Electricity output at the Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant hit
250 billion kWh at 2.05am on May 25, affirming its important role in ensuring
the country’s energy security.
Work on the 1,920MW plant, one of the largest
of its kind in
Southeast Asia, began in 1979 and it was put into full operation
in 1994.
In the decades since, the plant has been seen
as a symbol of not only the sustainable friendship between Vietnam and the
former
Soviet Union (now Russia) but also of the domestic electricity sector.
India starts anti-dumping investigation of solar cells from Vietnam
By Anh Minh  May 20, 2021 | 09:35 am GMT+7
Solar cells installed on the roof of a factory in the southern Dong Nai Province. Photo courtesy of Nami Solar Power JSC.
The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched an anti-dumping probe into solar cells originating from China, Thailand and Vietnam.
It follows a petition by the Indian Solar Manufacturers Association.
The dumping margins related to the products under investigation have not been disclosed, with the ministry merely saying they exceed the 2 percent threshold.
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam said producers and exporters should contact the Indian ministry to register for questionnaires, and keep breast of relevant information emanating from India.