The award ceremony of leading brands in Vietnam in 2021 (Photo: vneconomy.vn)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - More than 100 leading brands of Vietnam in 2021were honoured during a ceremony held in Hanoi by the VnEconomy - VietnamEconomic Times on October 13.
The event aimed to hail the efforts, strong will and resilience of businessesand entrepreneurs who have faced the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic usinginitiatives and digital transformation solutions. These help firms activelyadapt to the pandemic and maintain their production and business activitieswhile ensuring the welfare of their employees and promoting social, corporateresponsibility.
The honoured 109 firms operate in various economic sectors such as banking andfinancial services, real estate, digital services and consumer retail.
Launched in 2003, the leading brand vote receives an enthusiastic response fromthe business community across the country. Thousands of firms have beenhonoured so far.
The programme focuses on honouring the Vietnamese business community, differentfields and economic sectors, with typical strong brands selected on clear,focused and appropriate criteria.
Speaking at the event, President of the Vietnam Union of Science and TechnologyAssociations Phan Xuan Dung highly appreciated the Vietnam Economic Times forhosting the event.
On the occasion of Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13), he extended hiscongratulations to the successful enterprises, who have overcome challenges toachieve breakthroughs in their operation over the past two years.
He said enterprises are the main force of the economy and the programme hasspecial value and meaning as Vietnam's economy and the economies of manycountries in the world are weakening./.
Bat Trang ceramics, Chuyen My pearl inlay, Duong Lam confectionery, Dien pomelo, Canh orange and other famous handicrafts and agricultural products of Hanoi have participated in the evaluation and classification of One Commune One Product (OCOP) Programme.
Businesses and entrepreneurs are pioneers in the cause of industrialisation and modernisation, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue affirmed on October 7.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with over 40 representatives of the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs’ Association (VYEA) in Ho Chi Minh City on October 12, offering congratulations on the Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13).
The trust and consensus of the business community and entrepreneurs towards the Party and State further show the Government’s responsibility for the business community, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.
A webinar was held in Hanoi on October 13 to discuss measures to further promote overseas Vietnamese’s role in the consumption and popularisation of Vietnamese goods abroad.
In addition to institutional reform, the agency is also rolling out key solution groups to combat counterfeit goods, imitations, and intellectual property infringements in the digital environment.
The event, co-organised by the Vietnam Trade Office in the UK and TT Meridian, a local importer of Vietnamese fresh produce, aims to build a national lychee brand and encourage broader recognition of Vietnamese fruits in a competitive, high-end market.
The industry's performance has been powered by bold investments in modern production lines, enabling Vietnamese firms to produce complicated products which were exclusive to advanced economies.
Outcomes of ABAC III will shape ABAC’s final policy recommendations to be submitted to the ABAC-APEC leaders’ dialogue, scheduled to take place in the Republic of Korea this November.
This is the second year the magazine has released the ranking, which is based on total revenue and key financial indicators of enterprises from seven countries in the region: Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Cambodia.
At the summit, publishing, tech, and media sectors will discuss emerging trends, business models, and sustainable solutions for digital publishing development in Vietnam.
This year’s “Vietnam Goods Week” marks a significant milestone as it is being held simultaneously for the first time in four locations across Asia: Japan, Hong Kong (China), Cambodia, and Malaysia, from June 19 - 22.
According to NordCham Vietnam Chairman Thue Quist Thomasen, the Vietnamese Government’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is both a challenge and an opportunity for businesses to contribute to green and sustainable growth.
The analysis from an investment perspective shows that the economy’s growth has been heavily capital‑driven, yet efficiency remains low as reflected by Vietnam’s Incremental Capital-Output Ratio (ICOR) being significantly higher than global and regional averages. This underscores the imperative to enhance capital‑use efficiency.
Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha urged countries to work together to remove supply chain bottlenecks, expand market access, strengthen cooperation in smart customs procedures, mutually recognise technical standards, and eliminate unnecessary protectionist barriers to boost trade and investment.
The event has gathered over 400 exhibitors from 16 countries and territories, with more than 980 booths showcasing a wide range of products and technologies in automotive components, electronics, repair and maintenance, bodywork, accessories, and customisation.
The latest order follows Vietjet’s commitment for 20 additional A330neo aircraft last month, bringing the airline’s total widebody aircraft on order to 40.
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang acknowledged the target represents an important milestone for socio-economic development as well as a demonstration of the country’s aspiration for robust economic growth.
The price of E5 RON92 petrol is now capped at 20,631 VND (0.79 USD) per litre, up 1,169 VND from the previous adjustment, while RON95-III costs no more than 21,244 VND per litre, up 1,277 VND.
While German consumers are familiar with Vietnamese products such as coffee, seafood, tea, and spices, many other quality items remain relatively unknown in the market. The Selgros event not only helped introduce Bac Giang lychee to German consumers but also provided them with the opportunity to experience other Vietnamese agricultural products.
The article by Cuba’s Inter Press Service detailed how Vietnamese private enterprise Agri VMA leased 1,000 ha of land in Los Palacios district, Cuba’s westernmost province of Pinar del Río, for rice cultivation over a three-year period. The project’s first harvest in 2025 recorded an impressive yield of 7.2 tonnes per hectare, far exceeding the local average of 1.6 tonnes.
The award ceremony of leading brands in Vietnam in 2021 (Photo: vneconomy.vn) 
