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.
14:39, 2021/01/25
Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnam GDP growth of 7.8% in 2021
Manufacturing could be the main driving force that helps Vietnam to become one of the fastest growing economies in Asia in 2021.
21:16, 2021/01/21
Deputy PM urges state-run firm Vinacomin to speed up privatization
Vinacomin’s main objective is to ensure sufficient supply of coal to meet market demand for consumption and electricity production, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has said.
20:53, 2021/01/21
Vietnam gov’t to facilitate digitalization among local firms
The programme, funded by USAID via LinkSME project, is expected to help employers and employees grasp business opportunities from digitalization.
16:46, 2021/01/21
PM approves legal assistant program for SMEs in 2021-25
By 2025, the program expects to raise legal awareness for at least 30% of SMEs so that they could minimize their legal risks during business operation.
20:38, 2021/01/20
Vietnam's economy is forecast to grow 6.8% annually in 2021-25
Covid-19 has brought new challenges and opportunities to Vietnam in the 2021-25 period.
13:35, 2021/01/20
PM warns of “bumpy road” dragging down economic growth
Digital transformation is an inevitable trend that will keep the economy going forward, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
10:49, 2021/01/20
Siemens Gamesa intensifies presence in Vietnam’s wind industry
This is the company’s largest onshore wind order awarded in Vietnam so far.
09:40, 2021/01/20
Vietnam urged to deepen skills development for transition to Industry 4.0
While 68% of training institutions in Vietnam reported feeling well equipped for 4IR, this was lower than Cambodia (73%), the Philippines (81%) and Indonesia (95%).
17:50, 2021/01/19
Car sales in Vietnam surge 45% in 2020 final month
Car sales in Vietnam in 2020 dropped 8% year-on-year to 296,634 units across all segments.
11:44, 2021/01/19
Int’l. media impressed with Vietnam economic successes amid pandemic
Vietnam’s participation in a wide range of free trade agreements is set to open new doors for further economic growth, according to Nikkei Asia.
13:01, 2021/01/17
Vietnam – Rising star in Asia’s shifting supply chains: EIU
A key strength in Vietnam’s business environment is the country’s proliferating membership of free-trade agreements.
12:48, 2021/01/16
Hanoi keens on boosting key industrial products
Nearly 120 products of 77 enterprises have been recognized as Hanoi’s spearhead industrial products, marking a turnover of US$8.6 billion in 2020.
20:36, 2021/01/14
Vietnam seeks Germany's support for digital transformation in manufacturing
The German government fully support the enforcement of agreements in trade and industrial cooperation, including the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), to boost bilateral trade and investment cooperation.
15:02, 2021/01/14
Vietnam railway estimates a loss of US$139 million equity due to Covid-19
The pandemic thwarted a plan to restore the railway sector by taking advantage of the peak traffic times in summer and Tet holidays.
20:26, 2021/01/13
Vietnam’s legal reform efforts contribute to positive GDP growth: VCCI
Higher quality in newly promulgated legal documents and laws in terms of practicality and feasibility are reasons for a significant less number of circulars issued at ministerial-level agencies in 2020.
16:47, 2021/01/13
Vietnam kicks off US$400 million hydropower project
The plant will become one of two largest hydropower plants in Southeast Asia once put into operation by 2024.
13:23, 2021/01/13
VietLIS to improve land valuation capacity in Vietnam
The data and method used in this process will help Vietnam ensure efficient tax collection in the real estate sector, a target that the country has aimed to realize by 2030.
20:46, 2021/01/12
New regulations to change Vietnam automobile industry in 2021
Cars in Vietnam since 2021 are subject to new regulations such as registration fee, import tariff, and higher emission standards.
20:40, 2021/01/12
Vietnam to launch competitive retail electricity market in 2023
Vietnam Electricity will conduct price marketization to encourage investment in electricity industry and follow the State-regulated market mechanism.
14:50, 2021/01/12
Vietnam petrol price increases for first time this year
The latest price hike is the first for the retail price of gasoline this month.