Border trade up in Lao Cai province
The northern province of Lao Cai has recorded vibrant import and export activities via border gates with China in January, posting 49.5 million USD in turnover from January 1 - 29.
China reopens one more border gate with Vietnam
China has announced the reopening of Pingmeng border gate with Vietnam’s Soc Giang border gate in Cao Bang province from 10:00 on January 7.
Another pair of Vietnam - Cambodia international border gates come into operation
The southeastern province of Tay Ninh worked alongside the Cambodian province of Prey Veng to internally organize a ceremony on May 31 to announce the launch of the Tan Nam (Tay Ninh) - Meun Chey (Prey Veng) international border gates amid ongoing challenges relating to COVID-19 pandemic.
Tay Ninh’s provincial police succeed in crime prevention and fighting
Tan Bien, a district of Tay Ninh, has 92.5 km of border with Cambodia. Its three border communes have two international border gates, one national-level border gate and one auxiliary border gate.
Interpreters needed for health checks at border gates: Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has urged localities nationwide which are carrying out health checkups to send interpreters to support border regions in the face of the acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
Cao Bang province works to develop three economic pillars
The northern mountainous province of Cao Bang is taking an array of measures to turn tourism, border gate economic activities and hi-tech agriculture into the pillars of its economy.
Vietnam loses US$300 million a year due to tobacco smuggling
Contraband tobacco results in a loss of VND7 trillion (US$309 million) for Vietnam’s state budget, Nguyen Dinh Truong, head of the Tobacco Economic Technical Institute has said at a recent meeting.