On the last August 31st, in Hai Phong City Convention Center, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry combined with 4 city and provinces, namely Hai Phong, Quang Ninh, Hung Yen and Hai Duong organized “The Conference on the Link to Develop Industrial Zones in Eastern Highway.”
The conference was in the series of program to materialize “the Agreement on Vietnam's Eastern Highway Economic Corridor” signed in July 2022. Accordingly, 4 city and provinces fully agreed to build the economic link in the basis of promoting the potentials, advantages of each province, speeding up the developing rate, developing economy and forming growth poles in the Red River Delta.
In the conference, experts, scientists and businesses discussed a great number of issues related to effectively promote and develop industrial zones, connect and develop infrastructure and essential institutions such as seaport, and social housing, ect .., expand industrial zone following a sustainable and green orientation.
The conference is an important event which provide a panorama of investment and development in the infrastructure of industrial zones and industrial clusters in the eastern highway for investors, investment promotion organizations and related organizations. At the same time, creating condition for Glotrans particularly and 4 provinces’ businesses generally associate to effectively exploit investment, goods source, supporting services; expand the service network; increase competitive ability; decline cost for businesses and companies.
On the afternoon of October 1, at the meeting on the socio-economic situation in the first 9 months of 2024, the Department of Planning and Investment of Ho Chi Minh City said that many economic indicators have grown steadily. Notably, export turnover is on a recovery trend and has grown.
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam earned nearly VND 4 trillion from tea exports, surpassing the total export revenue of last year.
Australia has made another stride in its agriculture sector by announcing an agreement to export plums to Vietnam in the near future, in addition to the current exports of peaches and nectarines. This project is part of a two-way agricultural market access agreement aimed at providing Australian plums to Vietnam and Vietnamese passion fruit to Australia.
On November 14, 2024, the forum "Da Nang Free Trade Zone – A New Driving Force for the Development of the City’s Logistics Industry" successfully took place, attracting dozens of domestic and international enterprises.
On the morning of November 2, 2024, in response to an invitation from the Board of Directors of FPT University Can Tho, Glotrans HCM joined the 2024 Job Fair and Enterprise Connection Day to network with the university’s leaders and interact with the attending students.
On October 29, according to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines (Ministry of Industry and Trade), total bilateral trade between Vietnam and the Philippines reached nearly USD 6.5 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking an increase of over 20% compared to the same period last year.**
