Bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and Canada has prospered, reaching about 1.45 billion USD in the first five months of 2015, according to Statistics Canada.
Vietnam exports high quality furniture (Photo:VNA)
Bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and Canada has prospered, reaching about 1.45 billion USD in the first five months of 2015, according to Statistics Canada.
Vietnam’s export turnover to Canada reached 1.2 billion USD, a 30.5 percent increase from 2014, while import turnover was 235.4 million USD, up 80.9 percent.
In the first quarter of this year, total trade between the two countries hit nearly 830 million USD; Vietnam’s export turnover to the North American country accounted for 679.4 million USD, surging 27.9 percent compared to the same period last year.
Meanwhile, Vietnam’s import value from Canada was 150.3 million USD, a year on year increase of 148.8 percent.
Vietnam’s key exports to Canada include apparel, footwear, seafood, coffee and cashew nuts while importing primarily wheat, spare airplane parts and nickel.-VNA
The successful Vietnam Provincial Environmental Governance (VPEG) project is the hallmark of the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Canada (1973-2013).
The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee hosted a meeting on July 2 to mark the 40 th anniversary of Vietnam-Canada diplomatic ties and the 146th Canada Day.
The ties between Vietnam and Canada have seen development in many fields over the recent past towards a comprehensive, stable and long-term partnership, Vietnamese Ambassador to Canada To Anh Dung said on the occasion of the 40 th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh vowed all possible support for Vietnam – Canada joint farming projects while receiving Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Gerry Ritz in Hanoi on November 29.
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Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Minh Vu led a delegation to Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri, and Kratie provinces from August 5-8, aiming to deepen economic ties and support Vietnamese businesses operating in Cambodia’s northeastern region.
Party General Secretary To Lam’s upcoming state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) is expected to mark a new milestone in the bilateral relationship, creating fresh momentum for trade and investment cooperation between the two countries.
In the context of the growing global digital economy, digital transformation and the promotion of e-commerce are key drivers helping Vietnam boost integration, enhance competitiveness, and expand export markets, according to the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency
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A new airline developed and invested by Sun Group — has officially announced a strategic partnership with Amadeus IT Group (Amadeus), one of the world’s leading travel technology companies. This agreement not only lays the foundation for a modern digital infrastructure but also marks a pivotal step in SPA’s global expansion strategy, enabling the airline to access international distribution networks and reach customers worldwide.
Of the total, 107,700 were new firms, with combined registered capital of 928.4 trillion VND (35.4 billion USD), up 10.6% in number and 5.5% in capital compared with the same period last year.
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Poland is Vietnam’s largest export market in Central and Eastern Europe, with key staples including seafood, textiles, footwear, coffee, and cashew nuts.
Cashless payments are growing at an impressive rate, averaging 30–40% annually. Vietnam’s per capita cashless transaction volume now trails only China, with total value of 295.2 quadrillion VND (11.26 trillion USD), or 26 times of its GDP.
A draft resolution on piloting a digital asset and cryptocurrency market is being developed, aiming to create a broad-enough regulatory sandbox that enables investor participation and provides practical grounds for policy refinement in areas such as risk management and anti-money laundering.
Vietnam exports high quality furniture (Photo:VNA)
