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Government revenues in the first six months of 2019 were estimated at VND745.4 trillion (US$32 billion), equivalent to 52.8% of the target and up 13.2% compared with the same period of last year.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue called on bussineses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to join infrastructure projects in Viet Nam as the Southeast Asian country needs around US$18-20 billion each year for infrastructure development.

The total export value of the agricultural, forestry and fishery sector in the first six months of this year was estimated at US$19.75 billion, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%.

The World Bank has approved a US$194.36 million credit to help four cities and towns in Vietnam to build critically-needed infrastructure and strengthen urban planning.

The aquatic export turnover was estimated at VND3.2 billion in the first five months of 2019, a year-on-year decline of 1.7 percent, according the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The exports of vegetables and fruits over the first five months of 2019 witnessed an increase of 10.3% against the same period last year, reaching US$1.83 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) pledges to Vietnam in the first five months of 2019 reached US$16.74 billion, the highest figure in the last four years, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Vietnam and Malaysia have agreed to enhance economic ties, aiming to raise bilateral trade to US$15 billion or higher by 2020.

Vietnam maintained a trade surplus of US$711 million in the first four months of this year, much lower than US$3.7 billion recorded in the same period in 2018.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan affirmed Vietnam's external policy of treasuring ties with the US during a reception in Hanoi on April 18 for US Senator Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the US Committee on Appropriations.

The Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have jointly released the latest Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) Report which measures improvements of local-level business environment in 2018.

The Vietnamese Government will create optimal conditions for US enterprises to invest successfully in Vietnam and is willing to listen to their recommendations to improve the local business environment, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

n 2018, despite enormous competition pressure from markets around the world, Vietnam's agricultural export turnover still rose strongly, reaching a record of over US$40 billion.

The northern province of Ninh Binh welcomed a group of international reporters on March 1, who have been in Vietnam to cover the recently concluded summit between leaders of the US and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

US President Donald Trump and DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un ended their two-day summit in Hanoi on February 28 with no agreement.

Ninh Binh is scheduled to welcome a delegation of international reporters on March 1-2 after the second US-DPRK Summit wrapped up, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong on February 27 held talks with US President Donald Trump, who is in Hanoi for the second DPRK-USA summit.

In 2019, the Ministry of Transport plans to start the construction of 16 traffic projects with a total investment of about VND26 trillion (US$1.1 billion).

The total turnover of Vietnam's import-exports is expected to reach US$500 billion this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) pledged in Vietnam witnessed a significant yearly increase of 52 per cent to US$1.9 billion in the first month of this year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The expanded export market and revenues hitting record high with US$40.02 billion, and the promotion of domestic consumption are the bright spots of Vietnam's agricultural sector throughout 2018, which witnessed the highest agricultural growth rate over the past seven years.

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of more than US$7.4 billion in the 11 month-period of this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc highlighted education and training as one of the priorities in Vietnam-US cooperative ties while receiving Prof. Thomas Vallely, Director of the Vietnam Programme at the Harvard University, in Hanoi on December 5.

As of mid November, total amount of State collection was estimated at VND1.16 quadrillion (US$ 49.88 billion), equivalent to 87.9% of the year's estimate.

State budget revenues reached over VND1.12 quadrillion (US$48.16 billion) in the first ten months of 2018, equivalent to 84.9% of the year's estimate and up 15.1% against the same period last year, announced the Ministry of Finance on November 12.