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Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Up to 205 local traders nationwide were permitted to export rice as of January 18, following a list released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade.   Per the list, the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho saw the highest number of licensed rice exporters at 43. Ho Chi Minh City ranked second with 38 eligible rice exporters, followed by the southern provinces of Long An, An Giang and Dong Thap at 25, 20 and 18, respectively. Other localities with licensed rice exporters were Tien Giang and Hanoi with eight, Nghe An with seven, and Kien Giang and Vinh Long at six.  Meanwhile, other localities had only one permitted rice exporter, such as Dak Nong, Tra Vinh, Tay Ninh, Binh Dinh, Binh Duong, Ha Tinh, Nam Dinh and Ninh Binh.  Despite a modest decline of 3.5 percent in export volume to 6.15 million tonnes mainly due to the Government's efforts to ensure national food … [Read more...] about Total of 205 traders allowed to export rice

The universities were evaluated according to six metrics: academic reputation (40 percent), employer reputation (10 percent), faculty/student ratio (20 percent), citations per faculty (20 percent), international faculty ratio and international student ratio (5 percent each).Hanoi University of Science and Technology, and the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City were in the list of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the first time, together with nearly 1,400 other universities.Vietnam National University, Hanoi and the Hanoi University of Science and Technology were in the group of universities ranked 801st to 1,000th, while the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City was ranked 1,001th./. … [Read more...] about Four Vietnamese universities ranked up in science

Seefahrer Premium Beer Co. Ltd., a local brewery, recently introduced two new products -- Truong Sa Special and Hoang Sa Special -- with the intention of promoting patriotism and asserting Vietnam’s sovereignty over the groups of islands. … [Read more...] about Businesses in talks for exporting craft beer named after Vietnam’s two archipelagos

The fifth-largest province nationwide geographically, Thanh Hoa has a coastline of 102km, which is favourable for tourism and the development of seaports, along with National Highway 1A, the Ho Chi Minh Highway, the North-South railway and Tho Xuan Airport. It also has favourable conditions for aquaculture, especially shrimp, crab and seaweed.  … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa: a promising investment destination

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership could provide opportunities for local small and medium enterprises to move up the value chain with the simplification of procedures. Manufacturers in advanced countries such as Japan, China and South Korea may consider minimizing costs by outsourcing the final processing steps to less expensive ASEAN countries such as Vietnam to achieve cost benefits. … [Read more...] about Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnam’s 2021 GDP growth at 7.8%