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Vietnam out of 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup

 Vietnam were eliminated from the 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup after a goalless draw with Thailand in the return leg of the semifinals, which took place on December 26 at the National Stadium of Singapore.

The squad lost to Thailand 0-2 in the first leg three days ago.

Vietnam went on full attack from the beginning of the match. However, they could not capitalise on their chances and failed to find the rivals' net.

The defending champions came second in Group B of the tournament’s group stage, with three victories against Laos, Malaysia and Cambodia, and one goalless draw with Indonesia.

Indonesia beat the hosts Singapore in a six-goal thriller on December 25 to reach the finals.

The first leg of the finals will kick off on December 29./. 
VNA/VNP

Ministry works to ensure rice production, exports align with market developments

Ministry works to ensure rice production, exports align with market developments

Accordingly, between January and March, rice output reached 3.64 million tonnes; livestock production attained 2.28 million tonnes of meat, up 4.9%; fisheries output reached 2.7 million tonnes, up 3.3%; and forestry production totalled 12 million cubic metres of timber, an increase of over 3%. The sector’s export turnover reached 16.69 billion USD, up 5.9%, with a trade surplus of 4.78 billion USD, up 12%.

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