Viet Nam's GDP was estimated to grow by 5.03 percent in the first three months this year, maily bouyed by roboost expansion of manufacturing, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Tuesday.

New policies on environmental tax, application of e-invoice, and customs fees and charges will come into effect in this April.

The 31st Vietnam International Trade Fair (VIETNAM EXPO) will take place from April 13-16 in Hanoi, expecting to draw nearly 350 businesses.

The manufacturing sector witnessed accelerated growth and increased investor confidence in February. The reopening of borders is also a promising sign that is expected to further strengthen the confidence of international markets.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will chair an online conference with State-owned enterprises (SOEs) on March 24 to enhance the operational efficiency of these enterprises in socio-economic development.

As of March 17, Việt Nam has reached agreements on the mutual recognition of 'vaccine passports' with 17 countries, including India.

Vietnam and India have plenty of room for expanding their cooperation in both trade and investment, especially in the fields of digital, supporting industries, e-commerce, retail, and agricultural production, said participants at the 2nd Vietnam - India business forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17.

AsemconnectVietnam - By the end of January, Vietnam had a trade surplus of nearly 40 million USD in trade exchange with India.