NDO – An Expo on Agro-Forestry-Fishery Farming and Processing Technology and a Promotional Good Fair officially opened at the Tan Binh District Cultural and Sports Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on November 13. 

NDO/VNA – The “Techfest Vietnam in Singapore” took place in Singapore on November 11 to introduce the Techfest Vietnam festival in 2019 and Vietnam’s innovative startup ecosystem to international partners. 

NDO/VNA – The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) organised a dialogue on economic cooperation between Vietnamese localities and relevant agencies and businesses of Japan in Tokyo on November 8. 

NDO/VNA – The signing of the free trade agreement and the investment protection agreement between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) last June has marked a new development step in their partnership and comprehensive cooperation, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang on November 8. 

NDO – The 2019 Fintech Vietnam Forum (FVF) opened in Hanoi on November 8, as the culmination of the 2019 Fintech Challenge Vietnam (FCV). 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam and Belgium will continue working to strengthen and deepen cooperative ties in various sectors, particularly in economy, trade and investment. 

NDO - The Vietfood and Beverage - ProPack 2019 international exhibition kicked off at the Hanoi International Exhibition Centre, in Hanoi, on November 6, with the participation of 200 domestic and foreign exhibitors. 

NDO - Ho Chi Minh City has attracted US$6.71 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first ten months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 3.4%. 

NDO/VNA – The index of industrial production (IIP) for the first 10 months of this year increased by 9.5 percent from the same period last year, led by the manufacturing-processing sector. 

NDO/VNA - The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) under the United States Department of Agriculture has officially recognised Vietnam’s Pangasius Food Safety Control System after more than three years of negotiations. 

NDO – The sixth Vietnam – France high-level economic dialogue took place in Paris, France on November 4 under the co-chair of Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang and Secretary of State to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne. 

NDO – A report on Vietnam energy prospects was announced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) in collaboration with the Danish Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate, providing an overview of Vietnam's opportunities and challenges faced in developing sustainable energy. 

NDO - Better-than-expected economic growth, sustained macroeconomic stability, inflation kept in check, major economic balances reinforced and expanded, and improved standards of living are the bright spots of Vietnam’s socio-economic development since the start of the year.