
Vietnam’s automobile sales near 30,000 vehicles in May: VAMA
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:12:00
The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) on June 11 reported its members’ total sales of 29,210 vehicles in May, marking a modest 1% decline from April but a robust 13% increase compared to the same month last year.

Infographic: VN-Index declines 0.08% on June 11
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:12:00
Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index fell by 0.08% to 1,315.20 points on June 11.

Efforts made to support development of private economy
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:12:00
The private economic sector, with nearly 1 million enterprises and over 5 million business households, is the sector that contributes up to 50% of the country’s GDP, more than 30% of the total budget revenue and employs 82% of the total workforce. Supporting and promoting the development of the private economic sector is a major orientation, as affirmed in Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW.

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:12:00
Vietnam's semiconductor industry is expected to generate around US$21 billion in revenue in 2025, up 18% from 2024. The country’s electronics and semiconductor sectors are entering a phase of strong growth, fueled by rising global demand, government support policies, and competitive advantages in workforce and geographic location.

Potential for Viet Nam-Lithuania cooperation
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:43:00
Viet Nam and Lithuania established diplomatic relations in 1992. Over the course of the past more than three decades, the governments of the two countries have consistently expressed their commitment to strengthening and enhancing their traditional friendship and multi-faceted cooperation.

US dollar’s slide looks set to continue
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:43:00
The US dollar’s seemingly inexorable slide looks set to continue. The key in the shortterm is whether important psychological levels can be broken, such as 1.15 for euro/dollar and 140 for dollar/yen.

Government pushes to complete four expressway projects in 2025
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh led a government delegation to the central province of Binh Dinh on June 7 to work with local authorities, contractors, and investors working on four expressway projects, seeking solutions to complete them in 2025.

Green agricultural finance can be promoted further
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
Agriculture is among the sectors most affected by climate change, making access to green finance crucial for its sustainable transformation. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Tho, vice president of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment, talked to VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the role of green finance for Vietnam.

Identifying key drivers for VN-Index in second half of 2025
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
Vietnam’s stock market is showing strong momentum heading into the second half of 2025, buoyed by economic growth, policy support, and potential reclassification, but key risks remain.

Overhaul of tax sector boosts operational effectiveness
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
The tax sector has embarked on a major restructuring and efficiency drive to strengthen service delivery for citizens and businesses.

Outlook for the textile, seafood, rubber, and livestock industries amid tariffs
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
According to experts, amid unclear trade negotiations, companies in textiles, seafood, and footwear sector still face risks related to information transparency.

Revised Capital Law unlocks investment potentials for Overseas Vietnamese
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:29:00
The revised Capital Law encourages overseas Vietnamese's engagement and investment, contributing to the country's growth, to which intellectual and capital are always essential.

Infographic: SJC gold bar price approaches 118 million VND per tael on June 10
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
On June 10, global gold prices recovered, trading at 3,307.89 USD per ounce. Domestically, the prices of SJC gold bars and gold rings remained high after a sharp increase yesterday, trading at 117.7 million VND per tael and 113.8 million VND per tael, respectively.

A new highlight on Viet Nam’s geological tourism map
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
Lang Son Geopark, located in the northern province of Lang Son, has recently been designated a UNESCO Global Geopark. This prestigious recognition places it among 229 internationally significant geoparks across 50 countries.

Vinh Phuc Accelerates Efforts to Remove Obstacles in Developing IP Infrastructure
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
As Vinh Phuc accelerates its industrial development goals and targets double-digit economic growth, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Tran Duy Dong recently conducted on-site inspections and worked with sectors, localities, and investors to address obstacles in the planning, investment, and construction of industrial park infrastructure in Tam Duong, Yen Lac, and Binh Xuyen districts.

Tariff risks continue to weigh on economic outlook
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has maintained its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth in 2025 at 6 per cent, and believes that the State Bank of Vietnam will hold rates steady due to tariff risks from the United States.

More finished public plans in the works
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
Progress has been made in the disbursement of public investment in Vietnam, with the Ministry of Finance taking the lead in working with peers and localities to reach the desired goal.

Pathways outlined for green ambitions
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:28:00
Vietnam’s export-oriented growth model is being undermined by high-carbon density production amid global rising demand for green products with barriers applied.