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Việt Nam ready to further open market for US exports: Minister

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 11:45
Việt Nam is ready to further open its market and offer more incentives for US exports, hoping for reciprocal steps, Minister Nguyễn Hồng Diên told Senator Roger Marshall in Washington DC on June 11 (local time).

Goods trade via Lào Cai border gates surges to $240 million in May

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 11:21
Since the beginning of 2025, cumulative trade value through Lào Cai border gates has approached US$944.4 million.

Monitoring at source helps ensure quality of Vietnamese durians, say agricultural experts

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 11:18
Issues like cadmium residues exceeding permissible limits and the presence of banned substances like auramine O – an industrial dye – should be addressed by establishing supervision systems and plant quarantine protocols directly at the source.

Experts call for tighter tax rules on gold trading

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 11:09
Recent inspections have revealed that individuals are trading gold at commercial banks, with some reporting annual turnovers in the trillions of VNĐ.

Cutting construction procedures to boost business environment

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 09:12
Removing the construction permit requirement is more than a procedural update — it could be a game-changer.

Outlook for Việt Nam's banks in 2025 remains stable

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 09:11
The overall banking sector’s profitability in 2025 is forecast to improve slightly, with return on assets (ROA) increasing from 1.55 per cent to 1.60 per cent.

Fundamental attractiveness of Việt Nam remains to be very solid: Moody's analyst

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 09:08
Marcus Yiu, Moody's lead credit analyst for Asia, shares the agency's latest views on Việt Nam’s sovereign rating and its economic outlook amid shifting US trade policies.

Building material stocks gain renewed momentum

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 09:07
Rising prices, domestic demand and evolving regulations have combined to lift the sector's performance and investor sentiment this year.

PM works with top French firms to advance strategic investment partnerships

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 23:40
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held working sessions on Wednesday with several French corporations and enterprises to promote cooperation and investment in areas such as aerospace, information technology, pharmaceuticals, railways, and energy, as part of his bilateral activities in France.

PM urges France to share expertise in railway development

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 23:29
The French National Railway Company (SNCF) is France’s state-owned national railway company and one of the world’s leading railway operators and managers, with over 80 years of experience

Vietnamese tech giant FPT secures global strategic partnership with Airbus

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 22:11
This landmark agreement elevates the long-standing collaboration between FPT and Airbus to a new height, positioning the Vietnamese technology conglomerate among Airbus's leading global technology partners.

Real estate bond market rebounds in May

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 21:32
May also witnessed a significant volume of early redemptions. Businesses repurchased bonds worth about VNĐ15.86 trillion before maturity - an increase of 6.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2024.

Vietcombank becomes first Vietnamese brand in Southeast Asia’s top 30

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 20:29
Being named among Southeast Asia’s 30 most valuable brands not only affirms Vietcombank’s internal strength but also demonstrates the rising potential of Vietnamese brands in the regional market.

Việt Nam's PM calls for renewed France ties in tech, energy and logistics

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 19:20
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính called on Vietnamese and French businesses to actively connect the two economies.

Nghệ An to build new high-tech industrial cluster

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 19:10
The project will be located in Diễn Châu District's Diễn Đồng and Diễn Thái communes, covering an area of around 39.55 hectares, with an estimated investment of over VNĐ431.5 billion.

Pilot agricultural exchange planned for Mekong Delta

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 19:01
At a Wednesday meeting, Deputy PM Trần Hồng Hà urged agencies to launch a pilot exchange tied to a planned agricultural hub in Cần Thơ.

Sơn La plum takes flights with Vietnam Airlines

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 18:10
This milestone marked a significant boost for local farmers as well as the consumption of the province’s signature plum variety to meet growing consumer demand nationwide.

Việt Nam posts trade surplus of $4.67 billion in first five months

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 18:08
Thanks to a strong surge in exports, the trade balance for the second half of May posted a surplus of $2.94 billion, raising the total trade surplus for the first five months of this year to $4.67 billion.

State budget collection up 24.5% in first five months

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 17:55
Domestic tax revenue from goods and services in the first five months increased by 18.3 per cent over the same period last year. This is a fairly high increase, reflecting the positive recovery of production and business activities.

US launches trade investigation into Vietnamese steel rebar

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 16:49
Eight Vietnamese exporters are named in the petition for their role in producing and exporting the investigated steel products.

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