Budget smartphone sales hit two-year high on 2G shutdown
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:47:00
Budget smartphone segment, priced under 5 million VND (200 USD), accounted for about 51% of the total industry revenue in the third quarter of 2024, marking the highest share since the first quarter of 2022, according to Vietnam Handset Market Tracker.
Phu Quoc welcomes a new era with the arrival of the world's most prestigious resort brands
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
Phu Quoc is asserting its position as a high-class destination by with the arrival of numerous famous resort brands, paving the way for it to become one of the world's most luxurious islands.
Clear Legal Framework Needed to Unlock Digital Asset Potential
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
The past decade has seen remarkable advancements in technology worldwide, particularly in digital assets such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies, asset tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi). Once unfamiliar, digital assets have now become integral to the global financial system. Leading nations in this field not only to drive innovation but also establish a strategic edge in the global economy.
Vietnam's Coconut Industry: Great Opportunity to Affirm Global Position
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
CocoNext 2024, themed “Empowering Vietnamese Coconut Value Chain,” officially opened as part of the annual CocoNext International Coconut Conference, initiated by Betrimex and co-hosted with the Vietnam Coconut Association. The event featured innovative ideas and offered experiences through Betrimex’s creative exhibition spaces.
PM Pham Minh Chinh signed dispatch to promote economic growth of at least 8% in 2025
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
PM Pham Minh Chinh signed dispatch to concert efforts for economic growth of at least 8% in 2025: Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate is projected to reach at least 8% (Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA)
Slower mobilization than credit may put pressure on interest rates
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
According to the latest data from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), deposits in the banking system as of the end of September 2024 reached more than 14 million billion VND, an increase of 4.9% compared to the beginning of the year, but the rate was still slower than credit, which could put pressure on interest rates.
UK a niche market for Vietnamese speciality coffee
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
The DakLak September 2nd Import-Export Company Limited (Simexco DakLak) said the UK is a strategic market for its speciality coffee products.
2024 economic growth propels Vietnam into its “Rising Era”
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:39:00
In 2024, Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to exceed seven percent, significantly higher than the target set by the National Assembly at the beginning of the year. The 2024 GDP growth result is considered an important foundation for Vietnam to enter its “Rising Era.”
Viet Nam-most active country in Asia in promoting dual transition: HSBC
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:38:00
Viet Nam has emerged as the most active country in Asia as well as in the world, which also keeps up with dual transition trend, taking digital transformation and green transition as its important growth drivers.
Ensuring efficiency and transparency in use and management of houses and land at State enterprises
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
According to the Ministry of Finance, the issuance of Directive on strengthening management, improving the efficiency of use and handling of houses and land at State-owned enterprises to ensure the effective management, use and handling of houses and land for the right purposes, and to avoid loss and waste.
A look back at ups and downs of the Vietnam economy in 2024
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
Vietnam has also experienced a lot of ups and downs given its open economy and integration to the world.
Industrial parks to go green, adopt sustainable models: forum
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
Domestic and international industrial parks and related stakeholders shared experiences implementing smart and sustainable industrial park models and proposed policy solutions to transition Vietnamese industrial parks from traditional models to smart and sustainable ones at the Vietnam Industrial Park Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 19.
Viet Nam Back as ASEAN’s Growth Star: HSBC
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
From a challenging in the first quarter of 2024, Viet Nam’s domestic economy outlook has turned more positive as the recovery continues to firm up as the year progresses, which brings Viet Nam back as ASEAN’s growth star.
Stronger decentralization key to Hanoi's urban railway ambitions
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
With transformative policies that include amendments to the Capital Law and specific proposals for urban rail projects, Hanoi is committed to achieving its intended goals for urban rail development.
E-commerce spearheads business digital transformation
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
E-commerce has emerged as a pivotal force in the digital economy, achieving an impressive growth rate of 25% in 2023 and is forecasted to contribute 10% of total retail revenue by 2025. This dynamic trend presents vast opportunities while compelling businesses to adapt rapidly and reach key milestones in their digital transformation journey.
Ho Chi Minh City Customs: Satisfactorily resolving problems for Japanese businesses
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:34:00
At the recent roundtable conference between Ho Chi Minh City Government and Japanese Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City, businesses were satisfied with the guidance and answers from the Customs agency.
Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line launched after years of delay
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:33:00
Ho Chi Minh City marked a significant milestone in its long-awaited mass transit development on December 22, with the official launch of its first metro line after years of delay.
Forum promotes development of smart and sustainable industrial parks
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 09:50:00
The Vietnam Industrial Park Forum 2024, themed “The Era of Rising for Vietnam Industrial Park”, was officially held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 19.