Positive outlook for 2024 exports
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:46:00
In the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Vietnam earned a merchandise export value of an estimated US$93.06 billion, up 17 percent from the same period last year, supporting the achievement of the country’s six-percent export growth target for 2024.
Hanoi Is Among 100’s Smartest Cities In The World In 2024
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:46:00
The capital city of Hanoi ranks 97th in the 2024 Smart City Index, up three notches from 2023.
Vietnam's Investment Environment Attractive to Chinese Businesses
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:32:00
In 2023, China ranks 4th among countries and territories investing in Vietnam, with a total of more than US$3 billion, leading in the number of new investment projects.
Lao Cai province calls for more Japanese investments
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:30:00
The advantages and potential of Vietnam’s northern border province of Lao Cai were introduced to Japanese firms at an investment and tourism promotion conference in Tokyo on April 23.
Potential For Economic Cooperation Between Vietnam And Indonesia
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:30:00
Vietnam-Indonesia still has much potential to promote economic cooperation. To utilize this market well, domestic businesses need to make good use of incentives from free trade agreements (FTAs).
Vietnam seeks to remove obstacles in upgrade of securities market
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:23:00
The State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) recently held an online working session with the World Bank (WB) and the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) to discuss ways to remove obstacles related to criteria for upgrading the Vietnamese securities market.
Central region taking better advantage of its strengths for comprehensive growth
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:23:00
Many provinces in the Central region have updated their planning, more clearly identifying their strong points for green and sustainable growth overall.
Vietnam-Indonesia Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation convenes in Hanoi
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:16:00
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Vietnam-Indonesia Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) in Hanoi on April 24, 2024.
Investor confidence gains traction on improved business climate
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:16:00
Better investment climate, with simplified administrative producers and special incentives, has helped improve investor confidence, thus catalysing investments from a wider pool of both domestic and international investors for socio-economic development.
Tra fish export to UAE jumps 67% in Q1
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
Vietnam’s tra fish export to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached more than 7 million USD in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 67% against the same period last year, statistics of the General Department of Customs showed.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
According to forecasts, Vietnam's financial sector in 2024 will be more positive, with the exchange rate gradually cooling down from the end of the second quarter of 2024, while interest rates will remain low to promote growth.
Veterinary drugmakers seek time and cost-saving policies
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
Veterinary drug producers in Vietnam are awaiting simplified procedures for drug conformity to get the go ahead, in order to save millions of US dollars each year.
High coffee prices result in difficulties for the industry
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
The price of coffee continues increasing from October 2023 while paradoxically, high prices cause the Vietnamese coffee industry to face many difficulties and challenges.
Crucial small business arena to receive reduced CIT boost
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
A reduction in corporate income tax is expected to materialise for smaller enterprises in Vietnam, helping them improve competitiveness.
Gaw Capital bets on “China plus one” opportunities in Vietnam
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
Gaw Capital Partners, one of the biggest global real estate private fund management firms, is focusing on industrial real estate and logistics in Vietnam and Mexico, amid challenges to an economic recovery in mainland China.
Softening demand to limit 2024 trade
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
A slowdown in Vietnam’s trade is expected to undermine the nation’s current account, which is projected to remain positive this year on account of waning global demand and domestic production difficulties.
Central bank successfully auctions 3,400 taels of SJC-branded gold bars
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) released the outcome of the gold bullion auction on April 23, with two winning bidders securing 34 lots, equivalent to 3,400 taels of SJC-branded gold bars.
SBV takes more actions to stabilise foreign exchange rates
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:08:00
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on April 23 took some moves like issuing treasury bills (T-bills), further employing T-bills as an open market operation (OMO), and stipulating liquidity and interest rates in the inter-bank market in the face of surging USD/VND exchange rates.
