Tìm kiếm: year

As many as 53,192 new businesses have been set up in the first nine months of 2014 with a total registered capital of over 320 trillion VND (15.2 billion USD), up 13.9% in terms of capital compared to last year

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has predicted that Vietnam's rice exports would increase by six percent year-on-year to 6.9 million tonnes in 2014.

The total amount of official development assistance (ODA) disbursed between January and September was estimated at US$4.1 billion, 10% higher than the previous year.

In spite of economic difficulties, foreign tourist arrivals to Viet Nam still reached more than 6 million in the first nine months of 2014, a year-on-year rise of 10.4%, according to the General Statistics Office.

According to the Hanoi Statistics Office, foreign visitors to the city reached almost 1.5 million during the first nine months of this year.

Vietnam has recently emerged as one of top travel destinations for European tourists, including those from the UK, with more than 144,800 British arrivals in the first 8 months of this year.

According to statistics by the Ninh Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in the first eight months of this year, the tourist arrivals to Ninh Binh numbered 3.679 million, down 3,7% compared to same period last year. However, the number of those staying overnight increased by 314,295 nights, a year - on - year rise of 12.5%.

The national consumer price index (CPI) this month increased by 0.22 percent over that of last month and 1.84 percent over that of the end of last year.

State budget collection in the first seven months of this year was estimated at VND497.36 trillion (about US$23.4 billion), an increase of 14.4% over the same period last year.

In the first six months of 2014, the People's Committee of Ninh Binh province granted investment licenses to 33 new projects totalling nearly 6.2 trillion VND (92.4 million USD), a four - fold rise against the same period last year.

Viet Nam's agro-forestry and fisheries exports hit 17.43 billion USD in the first seven months of this year, up nearly 12 percent from the same period a year earlier. The figure included 2.38 billion USD earned in July.

The nation's consumer price index (CPI) for July rose by 0.23% over June and 4.94% over the same period a year ago, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

From July 14 to 17, the 10th session of the 13th People's Council of Ninh Binh assessed the province's socio-economic situation in the first half of 2014 and defined major tasks for the rest of the year, and passed many important Resolutions. Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang, Secretary of Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Thi Thanh attended the session.

Vietnam's industrial production has shown a growing trend through the first 6 months of the year, posting a growth of 5.8 % year on year, a positive signal that the economy are on the road to recovery

The trade sector has worked out a number of solutions aiming to boost exports and produce a trade surplus of US$500 million by the end of the year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) reports.

The Ninh Binh People's Committee convened its regular meeting in the afternoon June 4 to assess the province's socio-economic situation in the first half of 2014 and discuss how to complete major tasks for the rest of the year. The meeting was attended by Chairman of the People's Council Nguyen Tien Thanh, Chairman of the People's Committee Bui Van Thang, and leading officials of localities in the province.

The Government convened its regular meeting on June 30 to assess the country's socio-economic, security-defence and external relations situation in June and the first half of 2014 and define major tasks for the rest of the year.

Vietnam has so far welcomed more than 4.2 million tourist arrivals so far, marking a year-on-year increase of 21.11%, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Vietnam's aquatic exports have been recovering in the first five months of 2014 with a revenue of 2.86 billion USD, up 21 percent from a year earlier, said the Vietnam Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) on June 12.

Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has been voted Blitz Player of the Year by the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) in its inaugural Asian Chess Excellence Awards, given for the top performances of 2013.

Vietnam is estimated to record a trade surplus of USD1.6 billion in the first five months this year, or 2.8 percent of the total export turnover during the period, according to the General Statistics Office.

Vietnam expects to have welcomed more than 3.7 million international visitors in the first five months of 2014, an increase of 26.7% over the same period last year, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

The nation welcomed 3.75 million foreign arrivals in the first five months of this year, demonstrating a year-on-year increase of 26.07%.

Foreign investors have committed to investing US$5.5 billion in Viet Nam in the first five months, equal to 65.7% of the same period last year.

Footwear exports reached US$730 million in April alone, bringing the total export turnover of the products in the first four months of this year to nearly US$2.9 billion, up 21.9% on a year-on-year basis.