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Local car market sees sharp decline in early 2025

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 14:47
The total market sales in January 2025 reached 18,893 vehicles, a significant drop from the previous month, according to the latest report from the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).

Nghệ An aims to attract nearly $1 billion to Southeast Economic Zone

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 14:36
The Southeast Economic Zone in Nghệ An Province is expected to generate 40,000 new jobs and contribute at least VNĐ3 trillion to the State budget.

VEC burdened with nearly $1.5 billion in debt

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 14:28
Financial expenses surged 67.7 per cent to nearly VNĐ2 trillion, while financial income dropped 61 per cent to VNĐ288 billion, causing after-tax profit to plummet from VNĐ641.2 billion to VNĐ8.9 billion, reflecting growing financial strain.

HDBank: Việt Nam poised to become economic powerhouse

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 12:16
The Vietnamese government has set an ambitious GDP growth target of over 8 per cent for 2025, a feasible goal that symbolises Việt Nam’s determination and aspiration to emerge as a regional economic powerhouse, according to HDBank’s permanent vice chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo.

Bình Dương approves $1 billion mechanical industrial park

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 12:02
The park is designed to localise raw material supply, reduce transportation costs and ensure uninterrupted factory operations by preventing material shortages.

Vietnamese businesses get updates on India's investment policies

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 11:57
India's new policies present a significant opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to invest, cooperate, and expand operations in this market.

HCM City’s Metro Line 1 introduces cashless payment system, green utilities

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:20
HURC1, Mastercard, and Samsung Electronics Vietnam partner to promote cashless payments and green utilities on Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro Line 1 (Bến Thành – Suối Tiên).

Việt Nam’s stock market looks to strong 2025, led by banks

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:14
Recent financial disclosures from over 900 listed enterprises reveal a 20.9 per cent year-on-year growth in profits after tax for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024.

Rent reduction, a step in the right direction

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 08:11
Businesses insisted the decrease, if and when approved, would be a step in the right direction, but should be a part of a larger strategy to control costs.

Coffee prices hit record highs, heightening speculation risks

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 08:10
Phan Minh Thông, Chairman of Phúc Sinh JSC, called the price surge "insane," warning of continued increases as businesses are compelled to trade at elevated prices instead of following pre-set contracts.

Affordable housing for young buyers a win-win: HoREA

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 07:00
Young determined people who will likely double or triple their income in 10-15 years, will be low risk for commercial banks, said HoREA

PM receives Samsung Vietnam leaders

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 20:54
Samsung is currently the largest foreign direct investor in Việt Nam, with a total registered investment capital of US$23.2 billion. In 2024, its revenue and export value reached $62.5 billion and $54.4 billion, respectively.

Bắc Giang to develop two new industrial parks

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 19:44
Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà has approved the investment policy for Mỹ Thái and Đồng Phúc Industrial Park projects in Bắc Giang. 

Malaysia initiates anti-dumping investigation on galvanised sheets from Việt Nam

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 19:36
Malaysia has announced it will initiate an anti-dumping duty investigation on the imports of galvanised iron coils/sheets or galvanised steel coils/sheets originating from or imported from Việt Nam, China and South Korea.

Aviation authority completes slot allocation to Emirates at Đà Nẵng Airport

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 18:32
The CAAV released the information after Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính had a meeting with leaders of central city of Đà Nẵng to discuss solutions and recommendations to help the city effectively implement specific mechanisms and policies to accelerate development and make breakthroughs

Market mixed as liquidity continues to decline

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 18:10
Despite the decline, market breadth remained positive, with 155 gainers, 138 decliners, and 68 unchanged.

Vietnam Airlines takes off to world’s largest airport in China

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 16:34
With the launch of a new route from HCM City to Beijing Daxing International Airport, the total number of weekly flights between Vieejt Nam and China will reach 40, catering to the growing travel demand.

Bắc Giang to strengthen investment in ethnic groups and mountainous region development

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 15:40
Bắc Giang is committed to advancing its socio-economic development projects for ethnic groups, particularly those outlined in the 2021-30 socio-economic development programme.

Quảng Ninh targets 14% GRDP growth in 2025

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 15:06
Provincial Party Secretary Vũ Đại Thắng emphasised that achieving this target would require Quảng Ninh’s economy to reach approximately VNĐ395 trillion (US$15.4 billion) in 2025.

Lâm Đồng’s agricultural product exports reach nearly $40 million

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 14:00
According to the department’s statistics, from January 13 to February 7, the province’s key agricultural product exports were estimated at US$17.76 million, bringing the cumulative total since the beginning of 2025 to $39.73 million.

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