Vietnam’s first logistics laboratory established
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:04:00
In an effort to strengthen Vietnam's position as a key logistics hub in Southeast Asia, Vietnam SuperPort and the University of Transport Technology (UTT) have cooperated to establish Vietnam's first logistics laboratory.
Japanese take on consistent approaches
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:04:00
Japanese investors are eyeing bigger slices of Vietnamese businesses to tap into new opportunities at home and abroad.
Localities leverage funding for high-tech ventures
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:04:00
Many localities from north to south are boosting development of modern industrial parks to attract high-tech foreign-invested projects.
Outlook for 2025: Uneven profitability among banks
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:04:00
Quan Trong Thanh, Head of Research at Maybank Investment Bank (MSVN), predicts that loan growth would reach roughly 15% in 2025 in a scenario of 6.7–7% GDP growth. Furthermore, the growth of the banking industry will be supported by the stability of credit cost ratios and net interest margins (NIM).
Chinese media praises Vietnam's economic achievements, outlook
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:50:00
Chinese media outlets, including The Paper, CRI, Sohu, Sina, the Guangdong E-Commerce Association's website, and BWC, have published numerous reports and analyses highlighting Vietnam’s remarkable economic achievements in 2024 and its promising outlook for 2025.
Businesses pivotal in offsetting carbon measures in Vietnam
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:50:00
Quantifying carbon emissions and implementing offset measures are being called urgent and a key factor to help businesses thrive in the green economy.
Coordination key for circular economy
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:50:00
Boosting the circular economy and green transformation need to be a key driving force for society, but this requires more incentives on taxes, fees, and incentives.
Resolution on construction of North-South high-speed railway issued
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:50:00
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man recently issued a resolution on the investment policy for the North-South high-speed rail project.
Outlook for the deposit rate by year-end
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:05:00
After nearly two months of stagnation, deposit rates of some commercial banks began rising again in November.
Prime Minister hosts U.S. delegation of aerospace, defense, and security companies
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:03:00
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday hosted a reception for a delegation of aerospace, defense, and security companies under the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC).
Ba Ria – Vung Tau attracts investment as a "launchpad" for growth
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:55:00
Given its potential and the fast-evolving global landscape, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province has equipped itself with new instruments and a new mindset to enter the "era of rising."
Strengthening economic connectivity: The foundation of the Vietnam-Canada strategic partnership
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:55:00
In November 1994, Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien visited Vietnam and attended the inauguration of the Canadian Embassy in Hanoi. A year earlier, in 1993, Vietnam had established its Trade Office in Ottawa, Canada. Over the past 30 years, the relationship between Vietnam and Canada has grown comprehensively, encompassing politics, diplomacy, trade, investment, security, defense, education, and cultural exchange.
Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports “reach the target” early
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:50:00
According to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the export turnover of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in November 2024 is estimated at US $5.3 billion, up 13.9% compared to November 2023. It is notable that it not only “reaching the finish line” early, the agricultural sector also exceeded the annual plan by over US $ one billion.
Interest must rise for carbon exchange
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:49:00
Vietnam is planning to create a carbon credit market for companies to join but careful preparations and increased awareness will be needed for it to work.
Baby Products, Toys, and Houseware Expos Open in HCM City
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:48:00
The Vietnam International Baby Products & Toys Expo (IBTE 2024), along with the Vietnam International Gift and Housewares Expo (IGHE 2024) officially opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC). With an exhibition area of nearly 20,000 m², the event has attracted significant interest from the business community and visitors both domestically and internationally.
Developing Industry into Key Economic Sector
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:48:00
Powerful industrial development bolstered by high-tech and steady trade growth, especially in import and export, enabled the Tien Giang industry and trade sector to reaffirm its leading role and make its positive contributions to economic development. In particular, the sector always focuses on improving the business environment and boosting investment attraction.
Opportunities for enterprises to join the aviation supply chain
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:44:00
The supporting industry, including the aviation industry, has been being shaped by Hanoi as an important segment in the global value chain. Therefore, the capital is carrying out various solutions to support and contribute to promoting enterprises to participate in the production, service supply, and consumption networks of the aviation industry both domestically and internationally.
Agricultural, forestry and aquatic exports achieve target early
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:43:00
The export turnover of agricultural, forestry, and aquatic products in November 2024 was estimated at 5.3 billion USD, a 13.9% increase compared to the same period last year. Thus, the total export turnover of these products in the first 11 months of 2024 reached 56.74 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 19%.