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Six commodities record export values of more than 10 billion USD during January-September, according to the General Statistics Office.

The index of industrial production (IIP) grew by 4.45 percent in the first nine months of this year over the same period last year.

Fitch Solutions have revised its 2021 average forecast for the Vietnamese đồng to VNĐ22,900 per US dollar from VNĐ23,000 per US dollar previously and VNĐ22,800 per US dollar from VNĐ23,200 per US dollar in 2022 as the central bank tolerates a stronger đồng over the short term.

Vietnam’s total merchandise import and export value was estimated at US$53.5 billion in September, down 2% from the previous month, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Of the sum, the export value was US$27 billion, down 0.8% and the total import value was US$26.5 billion, down 3.1%.

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Despite its good resilience, Vietnam's economy has been facing a serious pandemic outbreak since April 2021. Restriction measures, aimed to contain the pandemic, have negatively affected economic recovery that was strong in the first half of 2021.

The Department of Immigration under the Ministry of Public Security on Monday issued a notice on automatic extension of stay for foreigners stranded due to COVID-19.