Market breadth was positive, with 251 gainers outnumbering 72 decliners. Trading liquidity increased to approximately VNĐ15.3 trillion (US$606.7 million), with nearly 660 million shares changing hands.
More than 87 per cent of Việt Nam’s adult population now hold payment accounts at banks while many credit institutions are processing more than 95 per cent of transactions through digital channels.
Work on two major automobile manufacturing and assembly plants with Chinese investments will start in northern Thái Bình province in the first half of 2025.
For Việt Nam, this year could bring more difficulties than opportunities, as domestic businesses grapple with weak consumer purchasing power, declining business confidence and rising input costs.
FPT Software (F-Soft) Đà Nẵng plans to earn VNĐ3.6 trillion (US$144 million) in exports in 2025 after introducing a third campus at the FPT Complex and signing a strategic deal with the city.
The Vietnamese business community in Cambodia is dedicated to supporting Việt Nam's growth and prosperity, said Dr Heng LiHong, BAOOV Standing Member and VCBA Vice President cum Secretary General.
Visiting the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on the first working day after the nine-day Tết holiday - PM Phạm Minh Chính commended the central bank for proactively monitoring both international and domestic economic developments.
