Internet users in Vietnam to hit 100 million by 2029
Internet Day 2024 highlighted the rapid growth of internet penetration in Vietnam and the country's strategic plans for digital transformation.
20:55, 2024/11/27
Prime Minister calls for active participation in innovative start-ups
Techfest 2024 is taking place November 26-28 in the northern city of Haiphong.
13:33, 2024/11/14
Vietnam's digital economy expected to grow big in 2024
E-commerce is expected to reach US$22 billion in 2024, leading the growth of Vietnam's digital economy.
22:03, 2024/11/13
Incheon-Hanoi conference marks milestone in tourism development cooperation
Hanoi and South Korea's Incheon aim to increase their visibility among Vietnamese and international travelers through a series of events to promote MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) tourism and medical tourism to Vietnam.
18:22, 2022/03/31
Vietnam aviation authority to supervise Bamboo Airways in next 6 months
The airline expects no changes to its current operation despite the arrest of its chairman.
15:51, 2022/03/31
Vietnam wants to buy UAE crude oil
Vietnam is seeking materials for its two oil refineries while the construction plan of the third is on the way.
12:27, 2022/03/31
Vietnam-UK promote investments in green economy
With UK’s expertise in renewables development and Vietnam’s huge natural resources, experts expect a win-win situation for both sides in promoting green growth.
19:43, 2022/03/30
Vietnam's new business creation hits record high in Q1
Major cities, such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, have witnessed a steep rise in new business registration during the January-March period.
18:51, 2022/03/29
Vietnam's GDP growth hits 5.03% in Q1
A GDP growth of 6.5% for 2022 would be a challenge given the global uncertainties and inflationary pressure from rising key commodities prices in international markets.
14:24, 2022/03/28
New digital app to make Vietnam’s shrimp market transparent
The mobile digital technology will solve the limitations of existing platforms for the Vietnamese shrimp market.
21:12, 2022/03/27
Bioenergy helps Vietnam move towards low-carbon journey
Bioenergy, which can tap resources in the country possesses certain comparative advantages in agriculture, can be a key factor in Vietnam’s net zero journey.
05:13, 2022/03/27
Vietnam urged to update smart grid for network reliability
Increasing electricity demand required by the fast-growing economy forces Vietnam to be hurried in upgrading smart grid indexes.
20:44, 2022/03/26
Vietnamese, Lao firms partner to generate electricity for Vietnam
Vietnam plans to buy 3,000-5,000MW power from Laos in 2020-2030.
13:49, 2022/03/25
Vietnam envisions staying among world’s top 15 exporters by 2030
The plan also called for the local supporting industries to meet 70% of domestic demand and lift the localization rate in industrial sectors to above 45%.
11:36, 2022/03/24
Russia leading petrochemical firm SIBUR strengthens presence in Vietnam market
The company sold more than 50,000 metric tons of polyolefin products in Vietnam in 2021 and aims to increase sales in the country by 30% in 2022.
20:32, 2022/03/21
Experts call for drastic measures to stabilize market prices
With rising transport fees impacting the prices of consumer goods, there has been growing concern over the high inflationary pressure.
17:38, 2022/03/21
Petrol prices mark first decline in 2022
The latest price adjustment marked the first decline in 2022 after six consecutive rises.
16:04, 2022/03/21
Easing travel restrictions to spearhead Vietnam’s economic growth
Not only the tourism sector, but the ease of travel restriction after two years fighting the Covid-19 pandemic is also set to be a welcoming sign for trade and investment activities.
17:07, 2022/03/20
Hanoi to build up to 20 new industrial clusters in 2022
The city has a total of 70 operational industrial clusters and parks in 17 districts and towns.
16:39, 2022/03/20
Vietnamese Gov’t targets completing SOEs restructuring by 2025
The privatization and divestment of state capital at SOEs would be carried out in a transparent, feasible, and effective manner.
21:12, 2022/03/17
Vietnam to build 3rd oil refinery
Vietnam currently has two oil refineries meeting 70% of the local demand.
20:58, 2022/03/15
Hanoi to support 50 rural industry development projects
The city will also support traditional craft villages to develop technical infrastructure, equipment and machinery, improve production capacity and product quality.
11:55, 2022/03/15
Vietnam Gov’t tightens grips on prices of strategic commodities
Government agencies would continue to closely follow the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on prices of petrol and other products to map out different scenarios accordingly.
09:59, 2022/03/14
Vietnam’s power output up 6% in Jan-Feb
Up to 40% of the electricity generation in the two-month period was sourced from EVN.