Festive season

This year marks the 12th consecutive year that Kinh Đô mooncakes were exported to the US, having met the stringent standards of this important market. At the same time, Mondelez Kinh Đô has for four years exported Oreo mooncakes to Singapore and Thailand for the Mid-Autumn festival celebrations of Asian communities. … [Read more...] about Mondelez Kinh Đô starts mooncake production, targets exports to many markets

Bangkok (VNA) – The Thai cabinet on August 13 agreed to establish a centre to address the economic situation heavily battered by the COVID-19 outbreak. The economic situation administration centre, tasked with working in the same way as the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), will be chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. The secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) will be the center's secretary. The centre's main focus is to promote Thailand's economic rehabilitation from the pandemic crisis. It will take charge of proposing solutions to tackle economic problems and supervise the government's economic rehabilitation efforts. The centre will comprise 22 committees with representation from all economic ministers, the interior and labor ministries, the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) governor and the heads of three large private-sector organisations. Prime Minister Prayut said that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken an … [Read more...] about Thailand creates new economic centre to recover COVID-19-hit economy

Vietnam's rice exports in May reached 789,000 tons with a value of about $415 million. The five-month total volume and export value reached nearly 2.9 million tons and $1.41 billion, up 5.1 percent and 18.9 percent, respectively, over the same period in 2019. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s rice export prices at two-year high

According to Nguyen Duc Huy, Deputy Director of East Vietnam Sea and Islands Maritime Safety Company, which is in charge of operating Hai Dang 05, living conditions for maintenance workers on the lighthouses were extremely unfavorable during the first years. … [Read more...] about Unsung keepers of Vietnam’s sovereignty light at East Vietnam Sea