Vietnam needs to fully address the shortcomings in its economy as it pursues higher growth, with the Party General Secretary calling for a new, groundbreaking resolution on private sector development.

The group produces 10.5 million tons of raw coal in Q1.

VAST is positioned to become Vietnam's leading science and technology hub.

Some 68 per cent of European business leaders in Vietnam said they would recommend the country as an investment destination.

Vietnam has coordinated closely and proactively with the U.S. to negotiate for fair tariff solutions and promote the two-way trade in a mutually beneficial manner, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc.

Border trade between Vietnam and China keeps increasing in the first quarter of the year.