Meanwhile, Russia reported the sharpest increase in seafood purchase at 95 percent among Vietnam’s 15 main seafood importers during the period. During the 10-month time frame, Vietnam earned $8.23 billion from seafood exports, a 12-percent year-on-year increase. If this growth continues until the end of the year, the country is on track to achieve $10 billion in seafood exports. Vietnam’s seafood exports rebounded at the start of the year and are expected to gain further momentum by year-end. The demand for seafood in many markets is on the rise, contributing to pushing up Vietnam’s exports for the rest of 2024.

The average export price of the product between January and October was estimated at $626.2 per tonne, an annual increase of 12 per cent. Last year, the country shipped 8.13 million tonnes of rice abroad. With the growth of the ten-month exports and domestic production capabilities, this year’s rice exports are expected to exceed the record set in 2023. Bulog launched a tender on October 24 for this round, aiming to purchase approximately 500,000 tonnes of rice from Thailand, Việt Nam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Pakistan and India. Vietnamese businesses have secured three rice lots totalling 85,000 tonnes, representing 17 per cent of Indonesia's massive 500,000-tonne rice tender in October, according to the rice market news site SSRicenews.— VNS

However, the convenience and popularity of motorcycles present significant challenges in traffic safety, which greatly affect people’s lives and the economy in many countries. However, there remain multiple shortcomings in traffic safety regulations which need to be addressed, according to Trần Hữu Minh, head of the office of the National Traffic Safety Committee. One of the key issues is the group of adolescents aged 16-18, who are legally allowed to drive scooters of below 50cc but lack traffic safety knowledge and proper driving skills. Furthermore, although motorcycle standards have been put forward, safety levels for motorcycles in Việt Nam are considered relatively low. “Therefore, the challenges and solutions to ensure motorcycle safety should be prioritised in upcoming traffic safety programmes," Minh said.

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 November 2024 - Global ice cream brand Cornetto set hearts aflutter all over Thailand last week, inviting their famous brand ambassador, Korean singer and actor Cha Eun-Woo, to meet fans from around the region at an exclusive event held at Samyan Mitrtown in Bangkok, Thailand. Part of their "Cornetto presents: Unwrap the Moment with Cha Eun-Woo" campaign, this fan-meet gave lucky attendees theopportunity of meeting their idol in person.Lucky fans and top spenders from a Cornetto promotion across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, and Malaysia were given exclusive access to unwrap never-before-seen sides of Cha Eun-Woo!Fans participated in various activities, including photo opportunities at Cornetto's exclusive Cha Eun-Woo photo booth, enjoying Cornetto-themed games, and listening to him share untold stories from his experiences filming Cornetto commercials.Cornetto also offered a delightful selection of its best-selling ice cream flavors for fans and passersby to enjoy, including Cornetto Classic Vanilla, Cornetto White Rose, and more, along with the chance to win an exclusive Cha Eun-Woo mini poster from Cornetto.The event created happy memories for all the fans in attendance, and even after, the joy still lingers. Fans can check out the wonderful moments shared using #CornettoxChaEunWoo and #CornettoUnwraptheMoment.To unwrap more exciting events, surprises and pop-ups, connect with Cornetto on social media to stay updated on what's next!Hashtag: #cornettoThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

Their compact e-SUV VF 5 is a popular choice for both individual drivers and taxi fleets due to its good value, reliability, nice design, smart technologies. VinFast's electric buses are designed with versatile capacities and options, prioritizing safety with the latest technology. Learn more at:https://vinfastauto.com/vn_enAbout CTMThe Union of Drivers and Workers of the CTM in Durango, founded on August 8, 1932, is one of the city's key players in public transportation. The Union is developing an innovative business model aimed at acquiring 100% electric vehicles for fleet renewal. This project seeks to modernize the service, reduce carbon emissions, and support Durango's environmental commitment, aligning with global trends toward the electrification of transportation.

First hosted in Ho Chi Minh City in 2022, GEFE is meant to support Vietnam in meeting its COP26 commitments, made in Scotland in 2021, and achieving its socio-economic development goals. Ho Chi Minh City chairman Phan Van Mai (L) and European Commission (EC) Vice President Margaritis Schinas (C) tour the exhibition booths at GEFE on October 21, 2024. Dutch Consul General Daniel Stork discusses with visitors at the Netherlands booth at GEFE 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City. The UK delegation booth at GEFE 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City. Ulrich Weigl, head of the trade section at the European Union Delegation, highlighted the EU’s European Green Deal, a comprehensive policy framework aimed at achieving green transformation.

Vietnam an important partner of Indonesia in region: President Prabowo SubiantoIndonesian President Prabowo Subianto has affirmed that Vietnam is an important partner of his country in the region. Vietnam seeks stronger cooperation with Argentinean localityVietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Ngo Minh Nguyet visited the north-central province of Cordoba from October 17-20 to seek stronger trade cooperation between Vietnam and the second most populous Argentine province. Besides the political and diplomatic sphere, economic and trade cooperation is also a highlight in bilateral relations. Regarding development cooperation, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) in Vietnam has played a crucial role in strengthening the bilateral partnership over the past 25 years. To unlock investment capital in Vietnam, Saudi Arabia's 620-billion-USD Public Investment Fund has committed to allocating more resources for major infrastructure development projects in Vietnam.

In a circular economy, nothing goes to waste, and everything is utilized to its fullest potential. Building a circular economy may sound big, but in fact, it can start with small things like recycling batteries. Citizens, young and old, can contribute to their country’s circular economy strategy, the ambassador said. A circular economy industrial cluster in Finland’s Kemi-Tornio region. Cooperation between the two nations on how to develop an innovative system and ways to improve the circular economy in Vietnam has been encouraging.

A Korean Air flight from Da Nang City in central Vietnam to Seoul, South Korea was canceled after the plane was found with a dented nose and suspected bird strike markings. The flight was scheduled to depart Da Nang at 10:50 pm on Sunday and arrive in Seoul the following morning. The staff suspected the damage was sustained after the plane touched down in Da Nang the night before. According to the Central Vietnam Airport Authority, the aircraft remained at Da Nang International Airport on Monday morning for further inspection and repairs, with an official report pending. On May 19, another Vietnam Airlines flight from Vinh City in north-central Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City landed with a cracked cockpit window and traces of blood suspected to be from a bird strike.

Tourists collect waste on a beach in Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam. Photo: SuppliedLe Quy Tai, a local tour guide, said green tourism is a sustainable trend. Young people recycle waste into useful products in Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam. Xom Bien homestay in Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam arranges clearly labeled bins for waste classification. Similarly, in Quang Ninh Province, tourists can take part in a garbage collection tour on Co To Island.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), most sexually active individuals are likely to be infected with this virus at some point in their lives and usually exhibit no symptoms [1]. Persistent infection with high-risk types of HPV can lead to cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, penile cancer, and anal cancer [2]. When people have access to accurate, timely, and easy-to-understand health information, they can take a more proactive role in protecting themselves and their families. Backed by AI, Minah can provide basic information in response to health, lifestyle, and HPV prevention inquiries for various groups: parents, teenagers, and adults of all genders. For appropriate HPV prevention methods, individuals should seek advice from specialised doctors at licensed medical institutions.

Vietnam's gross domestic product is expected to grow by 6.8-7.0 percent this year, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told parliament on Monday, before adding that the government was aiming to lift growth above the top end of that range. In 2025, Chinh said Vietnam would aim for growth of 7.0-7.5 percent, supported by a credit growth target of 15 percent and public investment, including spending on transport infrastructure. He said Vietnam will also seek to attract foreign investment and expand its export markets. The Southeast Asian country, a regional industrial hub, reported its strongest economic growth in two years in the September quarter, lifted by exports, industrial production and rising foreign investment, although Typhoon Yagi caused extensive damage last month that could affect future growth. He also said Vietnam would continue its fight against corruption and strengthen its defence capabilities.

According to several study abroad consulting firms in Vietnam, the University of Wollongong (UOW) has updated its admission policies for Vietnamese students, effective from August 15 until further notice. The institution will continue to implement the Genuine Student (GS) assessment process and require additional financial documentation for all provinces except Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang. Additionally, students from other provinces or cities (outside of the five high-risk areas) must still meet the GS assessment requirements and provide financial documents before receiving an offer letter. For cases where students are waiting for English proficiency test results like IELTS or PTE, the GS assessment will only proceed once the language criteria are met. The University of Wollongong is ranked 162nd globally and 12th in Australia, according to the QS World University Rankings 2024.

The Việt Nam News Agency won one first, one second, one third, and one consolation prizes. Runners may use their results at this marathon to register for the World Marathon Majors Age Group Championships - a global organisation with six of the most prestigious marathons worldwide (Six Majors), including the New York Marathon, Chicago Marathon, London Marathon, Boston Marathon, Tokyo Marathon, and Berlin Marathon. Turning Việt Nam into a favourite destination for athletes worldwide is one key factor to developing Việt Nam’s tourism sustainably. To implement the plan, the management board will promote cooperation with localities in Việt Nam and major international markets. Việt Nam was the first country outside Japan to implement the programme in 2015 under the name 'Mizuiku - I Love Clean Water.'

After setting up the homestay, Bi collaborated with local households to design the "One Day as a Ca Mau Local" tour, introducing tourists to activities deeply connected to the daily lives and farming practices of the local people. In addition to participating in these activities, tourists can enjoy delicious meals made from local, natural ingredients, often sourced from what they themselves have caught or gathered. His homestay and the "One Day as a Ca Mau Local" tour have gained recognition not only from domestic tourists but also from international visitors from countries such as India, the UK, the US, and France. To enhance the quality of the experience, Bi is also improving his English and teaching local residents basic, easy-to-learn phrases to help them communicate with foreign tourists. One of Bi’s international visitors, Aravindhan from India, participated in the "One Day as a Ca Mau Local" tour in July and had a memorable 4-day experience.