Vietnamese businesses struggle to access green finance

Green finance is gradually becoming an indispensable tool in Vietnam to support businesses, promote sustainable development, and move towards the goal of Net Zero. However, the path to accessing green capital is full of barriers, especially for small and medium enterprises.

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Quang Ngai’s incentives will lure in industrial investment

The south-central province of Quang Ngai province is focused on infrastructure and is also implementing policies to promote the Dung Quat Economic Zone.

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Vietnam sees growing number of Chinese investors: forum

With sustained economic growth over years, Vietnam continues to impress and attract an increasing number of Chinese investors, participants said at an investment and trade forum between Ho Chi Minh City and China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) in the southern economic hub on December 17.

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Vietnamese coffee sector hopes to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

On December 17, the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) organisation of the Netherlands co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee growing areas in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

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Mekong Connect Forum 2024 opens in An Giang

The Mekong Connect Forum 2024 kicked off in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 17, focusing on seeking measures to enhance economic, trade, and technological cooperation in the region, Ho Chi Minh City, and the rest of the country towards sustainable development in a new competition landscape.

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Achievements in revenue collection are a premise for breakthroughs in 2025

Motivated by great efforts and effective implementation of solutions, as of December 10 the total State revenue from imports and exports saw a year-on-year increase of 13.8% to VND397,861 billion, meeting 106.1% of the estimate. The revenue us estimated to reach VND420,000 billion, meeting 112 % of the estimate, up 13.9% over the same period in 2023. The achievements in 2024 are a premise for a breakthrough in revenue collection in 2025.

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Rubber value raises in 2024: VRA

All Vietnam's rubber top 15 export markets saw growth in export values in 2024, with Malaysia recording the highest increase, expanding fivefold, followed by Sri Lanka at 3.7 times, according to the Vietnam Rubber Association (VRA).

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Tien Giang: Attracting Green Capital to Drive Rapid and Sustainable Development

With an increasingly complete transport infrastructure system, complete plans and the resolve of the entire political system, Tien Giang province is a leading investment destination in the Mekong Delta. The province will focus on attracting investment capital for developing concentrated, large-scale, modern, green and eco-friendly industrial processing and manufacturing, agricultural and aquatic processing, tourism, trade, logistics and seaports.

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Viet Nam projected to become Asia’s 12th largest economy in 2025

Viet Nam is projected to become Asia's 12th largest economy in 2025, according to the statistical visualization platform Seasia Stats.

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Embassy promotes Vietnam-Bangladesh economic trade ties

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Bangladesh and a group of Vietnamese businesses led by Ambassador Nguyen Manh Cuong visited and worked with government agencies and business partners in Sylhet city of Moulvibazar province, and Habiganj province.

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OnPoint Acquires CREA to Strengthen E-commerce Leadership in Southeast Asia

OnPoint, Vietnam’s leading E-commerce enabler, today officially announced its acquisition of CREA, one of Thailand’s foremost e-commerce enablers. This strategic partnership combines two industry powerhouses, creating a best-in-class ecosystem of solutions that will help global and regional brands thrive in Southeast Asia’s dynamic and fast-evolving digital.

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Investors wait for a boost in the IPO market

A new chapter is expected to unfold in Vietnam's financial market, as companies across various sectors gear up for their initial public offerings (IPOs), signalling a notable shift in the country's investment landscape.

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Removing “bottlenecks” for digital transformation in industrial production

Although implementing digital transformation towards smart production creates many opportunities, it also poses significant challenges for businesses, especially in terms of investment costs and human resources.

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Diversifying Tourism Products, Aiming for Sustainable Development

Tien Giang province is focusing on diversifying tourism products, reinforcing regional connectivity, attracting investment capital for building tourism infrastructure, opening more tours and routes, and developing new tourism products to retain tourists longer.

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Tien Giang: Effort for Breakthrough in Mekong Downstream

With the deposition of alluvial flows in the Mekong downstream and the important connecting role for the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City, Tien Giang always strives to make development breakthrough and effectively implement the following tasks: Improving the investment and business climate, disbursing public investment fund to create social consensus and boost stable and sustainable socioeconomic development. To find out more, our reporter has an interview with Mr. Nguyen Van Vinh, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee of Tien Giang.

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Accelerating Administrative Reform to Sharpen Competitiveness

Tien Giang sees administrative reform as a key solution to build an enabling government. Administrative reform must center on people and businesses and take their satisfaction as a measure of service quality of administrative agencies. Up to now, administrative reform has been advanced by the entire political system to produce positive outcomes and help boost competitiveness, socioeconomic development and investment attraction.

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A Typical Example of Industrial Development Aligned with Environmental Protection

A Typical Example of Industrial Development Aligned with Environmental Protection 9:57:41 AM | 16/12/2024 In addition to investment attraction and industrial production development, Tien Giang province always emphasizes environmental protection, with a focus on developing green and ecological industrial parks (IPs). Long Jiang Industrial Park Development Co., Ltd, the investor of Long Jiang Industrial Park, is one of the pioneering investors with many contributions to realizing this determination of the province.

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Strengthen the management and use of electronic invoices for e-commerce

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested ministries, branches and localities to strengthen the management and use of electronic invoices and improve the efficiency of tax collection for e-commerce.

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