Hanoi prioritizes key industrial products
The city is offering incentives to key manufacturers of industrial products, focusing on improving the business environment, advancing science and technology, and improving human resources.
16:42, 2025/01/12
AI set to drive Vietnam's economic growth in 2025
In 2024, Vietnam's digital economy saw a major uptick in interest in artificial intelligence (AI).
22:32, 2025/01/09
Support measures to strengthen Hanoi's small businesses and local industries
In 2025, the geopolitical and economic landscape is expected to remain complex, affecting production, investment and trade activities.
17:17, 2025/01/08
European companies endorse Vietnam as investment destination
A large number of European companies foresee an improvement in the macroeconomic outlook for Vietnam in the first quarter of 2025.
19:03, 2020/06/03
Covid-19 hits over 5 million workers in Vietnam
Nearly 86% of Vietnamese enterprises have been affected by the pandemic.
14:04, 2020/06/03
Vietnam accelerates normalization of economic and social activities
Following 48 straight day period without new cases of Covid-19 infection, the majority of social activities have returned to normal, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
10:38, 2020/06/03
Vietnam pushes for medicine self-sufficiency post Covid-19: Fitch Solutions
The Vietnamese government intends to meet 80% of its domestic pharmaceutical demand through local drug manufacturers.
08:15, 2020/06/01
Vietnam’s manufacturing activity signals improvement in May
The sector saw a softer contraction than in April as the Covid-19 pandemic was brought under control in Vietnam.
12:16, 2020/05/29
Vietnam takes new tax step to stimulate car market
The move would help support the development of local supporting industries, particularly the automobile manufacturing and assembling in the 2019 – 2023 period.
14:33, 2020/05/28
Vietnam wind sector to see growing opportunities: Fitch Solutions
Vietnam contains one of the highest potential for wind power in the region, as it is endowed with high wind speeds particularly in the offshore or near-shore areas.
19:19, 2020/05/27
Productivity growth key to propel Vietnam to high-income economy: WB
Vietnam’s private sector requires a modern and effective institutional framework for reaching out further to international markets, said the World Bank’s country director to Vietnam.
15:36, 2020/05/27
Predictable legal environment to help Vietnam attract FDI post Covid-19: NTT Data Vietnam CEO
Many Japanese companies are looking to move away from China to other countries and Vietnam is among their next destinations, said an executive of Japan-based NTT Data Vietnam.
14:22, 2020/05/20
Vietnam slashes registration fee by half to rev up domestic car sales
The decision, set to valid until the end of 2020, would help customers save thousands of dollars.
09:31, 2020/05/13
State-led approach expected to boost 5G deployment in Vietnam
5G appears to be high on the Vietnamese government’s priority list, with the earliest of services set to be commercialized in mid-2020 following trials conducted through 2019.
13:34, 2020/05/11
Vietnam’s economic recovery predicted much faster than regional peers
Vietnam would be among a handful of nations maintaining positive economic growth this year, according to a World Bank expert.
11:45, 2020/05/11
Vietnam needs US$15 billion a year to ensure energy security: Official
Vietnam prioritizes private investment in energy sector but keeps the crucial role of state-owned enterprises.
12:36, 2020/05/09
Localization rate in Vietnam’s car industry remains low compared to regional peers
The main issues of the local automobile industry lie in the inability to master core technologies such as engine production, the control and transmission systems.
14:52, 2020/05/07
Solutions beyond fiscal support to boost Vietnam’s long-term economic growth
Vietnam should be prepared for a new wave of FDI inflows after the Covid-19 medical issue is resolved, which could be in around one year from now, said CEO of VinaCapital Don Lam.
11:01, 2020/05/06
SCG adds US$1.4 billion to Vietnam petrochemical project
This will be Vietnam's first integrated petrochemical complex once it is commissioned in 2023.
13:48, 2020/05/05
Vietnam enterprises look to put difficulties behind
Companies are striving to adopt to a new situation and keep in place precautionary measures although the social distancing order has been lifted.
08:22, 2020/05/04
Vietnam PMI index plunges to record low level in April
Record falls were seen in output, new orders, employment and purchasing amid company shutdowns and the cancellation of orders.
13:58, 2020/05/01
Covid-19 causes 13% decline in enterprise formations in Vietnam in Jan-Apr
The number of enterprises resuming operations in April surged 40.4% year-on-year, indicating enterprises are preparing for a restart once the pandemic is contained.
13:11, 2020/04/27
EU, US are potential markets for Vietnam’s medical gear and masks: Trade minister
The Vietnamese trade minister urged enterprises to take advantage of existing free trade agreements (FTAs) to find new export opportunities.
13:19, 2020/04/24
Vietnam new solar FITs does not help much to attract further investment: Fitch
The government intends to draft a new power development plan by June 2020, which Fitch believed will focus more directly on the development of non-hydropower renewables.