
Vietnam's annual GDP growth forecast of 5.9 percent for 2016-2020 against the targeted 6.5-7 percent showcases Covid-19’s impact on key sectors.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:38:00
Taking full advantage of available e-commerce platforms can be considered an efficient and cost-effective way of fully tapping into the United States’ market as the world moves past the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) period.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:35:00
Although Vietnam’s goods import-export activities are maintaining and continuing positive recovery momentum after Covid-19 pandemic by increasing both in value and turnover, but customs revenue decreases by 13%. The reason is the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the business production, import-export activities of enterprises. Particularly, many high-tax rate goods fell sharply such as petroleum products, iron and steel, leading to budget revenues of many provincial and municipal customs departments failingto reach the target.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:33:00
As central Vietnam remains bombarded by heavy downpours the past two weeks, Quang Binh Province has seen flooding eclipse 1979 records by nearly a meter.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:29:00
Two-way trade between Vietnam and Japan is anticipated to reach a figure of US$40.7 billion by the end of the year, of which Vietnamese goods exported to the Japanese market are expected to reach approximately US$20 billion, according to data compiled by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:26:00
The government plans to increase public spending by 37.5 percent in the next five-year period, prioritizing infrastructure and energy.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020, 23:24:00

The coastline of Vietnam is increasingly exposed to natural disasters, resulting in significant human and economic losses, but current risk management measures prove inadequate, according to a new report by the World Bank.