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Phạm Nhật Vượng enters Forbes 500 list of richest billionaires

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 12:14
Vingroup’s chairman Phạm Nhật Vượng entered the the World's Top 500 Richest with estimated wealth at US$6.7 billion.

Việt Nam's industrial production sees 7.2% growth in two months

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:37
In February, the IIP saw a significant year-on-year increase of 17.2 per cent, though it experienced a month-on-month decline of 2.2 per cent, largely due to the timing of the Lunar New Year celebrations, which took place entirely in February last year.

562 enterprises awarded 'High-Quality Vietnamese Goods 2025' certification

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 09:25
A total of 562 entities have officially received the 'High-Quality Vietnamese Goods 2025' certification, based on consumer votes.

Government allocates savings to eliminate makeshift housing

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 08:20
Under the plan, VNĐ509.7 billion (US$19.97 million) from 5 per cent savings in the 2024 central budget will be directed to seven localities as targeted support.

Green e-commerce in Việt Nam still faces challenges

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 08:00
The lack of regulations and businesses’ reluctance to engage in environmental protection efforts have made it difficult for Việt Nam’s e-commerce sector to transition to a greener model.

Local governments adjust GRDP goals to meet or exceed national growth target

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 07:45
According to the latest report from the Ministry of Planning and Investment, 23 localities have prepared growth scenarios for 2025 that surpass the baseline targets outlined in Resolution No. 25/ND-CP, which set a national GRDP growth of at least 8 per cent.

Corporate credit demand expected to keep rising this year

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 07:44
Credit for the individual customer segment last year slowed, while GDP last year recorded a strong recovery and household income growth remained low.

Việt Nam's agricultural exports surge to five-year high

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 07:00
Việt Nam’s agricultural, forestry and fishery exports hit a five-year high in the first two months of 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on Tuesday.

Soaring hog prices drive stock market gains

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 06:49
The average live hog price across the country rose by 9.5 - 16 per cent within just over a month.

Measures needed to boost business optimism: VCCI

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 06:45
According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, there are currently 940,000 active enterprises, falling short of the target of one million by 2020 and 1.5 million by the end of the year.

Market extends gains for fourth consecutive session

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 04:48
The stock market extended its rally on Tuesday, with the VN-Index posting gains for the fourth straight session.

Vietravel, Sun World partner to elevate Việt Nam’s tourism

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 00:06
Under the MoU, Vietravel has secured its position as Sun World's primary distribution partner, both at home and abroad.

Vietnamese food captivates Japanese market

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 23:58
As part of the national trade promotion programme, the Agricultural Trade Promotion Centre of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment sent a delegation of 27 businesses to participate in the Vietnamese booth at Foodex Japan 2025.

Party chief Lâm receives leaders of outstanding firms in Singapore

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 22:26
He affirmed that Việt Nam will continue to reform administrative procedures and support businesses in their investment activities in Việt Nam.

Vietjet launches Singapore-Phú Quốc route, inks $300m aircraft financing agreement

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 22:02
Vietjet said it expects to serve over 500,000 passengers annually between Việt Nam and Singapore.

Việt Nam seeks to diversify markets to reduce export risks

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:56
Experts see US President Donald Trump's recent tariff hikes on Canada, Mexico, and China as the start of his administration's trade policies, with potential for broader tariffs.

HCM City retail property market expected to heat up

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:39
The retail property market in HCM City is expected to see further growth this year, as new buildings are completed and more retailers, attracted by the increasing purchasing power of the population, enter the market.

Chu Lai International Port aims to become world-class logistics centre

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:39
Chu Lai International Port in Quảng Nam Province has established itself as a key logistics hub for the central and Central Highlands regions and for neighbouring nations Laos and Cambodia, facilitating trade and contributing to the inter-regional economy.

Green production, a game changer for the food industry

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:22
Adopting green production and consumption not only reduces negative environmental impacts but also secures long-term economic benefits, enhances the quality of people’s life and fosters a circular economy, a seminar heard in HCM City on March 11.

EU not to impose tax, non-tax defensive measures on Việt Nam

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:01
Việt Nam officially became the 107th country to join the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA), meaning the EU will not apply any tax or non-tax defensive measures against the Southeast Asian nation.

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