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.
18:45, 2024/11/28
Vietnam, Hesse (Germany) promote high-tech cooperation
Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Hesse has reached around EUR1 billion (US$1.05 billion) annually, accounting for one-tenth of total trade between Vietnam and Germany.
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.
15:34, 2024/11/27
Big discounts on offer at Hanoi's November Promotion Festival
The event is part of the Hanoi Concentrated Promotion Program 2024, held in May, July, and November, attracting up to 2,000 businesses.
13:53, 2022/02/05
Domestic consumption to drive Vietnam’s economic growth in 2022: VinaCapital
Last October, Vietnam’s Government pivoted from a “Zero Covid” approach to a “Living with Covid” approach, which drove a reopening boom.
20:38, 2022/02/04
Transparency necessary for Vietnam’s real estate market sustainability: Expert
Speculative investments are causing a waste of land resources and the growing number of vacant residential areas.
09:41, 2022/02/04
Upcoming $15.4-billion support program to bring hope for the economy: Experts
The economy faced severe consequences from the pandemic posting a modest 2.58% GDP growth in 2021. Drastic measures, therefore, are required to ensure the economy’s speedy recovery.
09:33, 2022/02/04
Hanoi agriculture to achieve growth of 3% this year
The farm industry will continue to face many challenges in the context of the persisting pandemic.
21:13, 2022/02/02
New Covid-19 response fuels Vietnam's recovery in post-pandemic period: Experts
The most important point in the Government’s new stance is guaranteeing the operation of businesses in any Covid-19 circumstance as long as they fully comply with anti-Covid-19 measures.
15:54, 2022/02/01
Favorable conditions to boost credit growth in 2022
Favorable business conditions and ample liquidity would lead to robust credit growth in the first half of 2022.
17:49, 2022/01/31
Vietnam's VAT rate to shrink to 8% from February 1
A 2% rate cut in the value-added tax (VAT) would cause a decline of VND49.4 trillion (US$2.1 billion in state budget revenue, but is necessary to support socio-economic recovery.
08:16, 2022/01/30
Vietnam's manufacturing output growth quickens to nine-month high
Firms are increasingly confident about the year-ahead outlook.
15:20, 2022/01/29
Vietnam to build carbon market
Vietnam initiated the carbon market in 2011 and attempts to complete the operating mechanism in the green growth journey.
20:28, 2022/01/28
Vietnam confident to reopen the economy: PM
Waiting for a perfect solution in a time of difficulty may cause the country to miss opportunities for growth, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.
14:53, 2022/01/26
Vietnam-China major border gate resumes operation
As of January 24, the number of delivery trucks being stranded at Lang Son Province was 355, a sharp decline from nearly 4,000 one month ago.
16:27, 2022/01/25
No delay in implementing socio-economic recovery program: Deputy PM
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is tasked with finalizing a Government’s resolution to soon put the recovery program into action.
10:42, 2022/01/25
IFC, LeapFrog, and DEG invest US$165 million in HDBank
The funding will help HDBank increase lending to retail and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including women-owned or -led ones.
22:19, 2022/01/24
Vietnam's green commitment supports global fight against climate change
Over the past few decades, the energy sector has played a fundamental role in driving Vietnam's rapid and inclusive economic growth.
17:27, 2022/01/24
Vietnam has first $1.1billion logistics fund
The new fund will focus on developing modern and environmentally-friendly logistics facilities in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
15:41, 2022/01/24
Made-in-Vietnam phones post record export turnover of US$58 billion in 2021
The figure places phones and accessories as Vietnam’s export items with the highest earnings in 2021.
15:41, 2022/01/24
Vietnam finance ministry proposes VAT cut to aid business recovery
A lower value-added tax is seen as instrumental to promote business/production activities at a time of economic hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
15:14, 2022/01/24
Prospect of Vietnam’s real estate market looks brighter in 2022
While demand for housing remains huge, the market in 2022 will still face supply difficulties as "bottlenecks" in investment, housing, and real estate laws have not been removed.
04:59, 2022/01/24
Manulife Vietnam launches revamped customer portal that offers new user-friendly experiences
As demand for internet-based services continues to soar, the revamped ManuConnect customer portal offers users an online platform that provides security, simplicity, and convenience.
20:58, 2022/01/23
Businesses expect fast implementation of new support programs
Timing is essential for support programs to be effective.