Vietnam urges seller identification to combat e-commerce counterfeiting
The fight against counterfeit, prohibited, and IPR-infringing products is becoming increasingly tough.
17:50, 2025/02/21
Finance Ministry flags digital currency risks in Vietnam’s upcoming financial centers
Digital assets and cryptocurrencies remain unregulated in Vietnam.
12:58, 2025/02/21
Vietnam to escape middle-income trap with sustained high growth through 2045: PM
An average growth rate of just 7% per year would not be enough to achieve the country's ambitious targets.
15:52, 2025/02/20
Vietnam scales back plan to boost offshore wind
The World Bank has estimated Vietnam’s offshore wind potential at around 600 GW, with projections that the sector could provide 12% of the country’s total electricity generation by 2035.
12:23, 2024/06/13
Vietnam, Germany eye cooperation on energy transition
Germany stands ready to cooperate with Vietnam on energy transition through the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
22:20, 2024/06/12
Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City tourism linkage program launched in August
The initiative aims to enhance trade and tourism potential and benefits between the nation's two largest cities.
15:18, 2024/06/11
Gov’t requests e-invoices from livestream sales
Live selling has become highly lucrative in Vietnam, generating substantial income for sellers and hired livestreamers.
12:55, 2024/06/11
Hanoi earns nearly US$390m from taxing e-commerce
The capital has made great strides in driving the digital transformation process.
19:59, 2024/06/10
Hanoi to create suitable environment for logistics firms
The city will explore the potential for building appropriately sized logistics facilities to boost the capacity.
14:44, 2024/06/10
Samsung Vietnam’s plants bounce back with US$1.2 billion profit in Q1
The four factories in Vietnam contributed about 30% of the South Korean tech giant’s global revenue, totaling US$16.25 billion, up 12% on quarter.
22:26, 2024/06/07
Vietnamese Gov’t warns against goldization
In the first quarter, Vietnam saw a 12% increase in demand for gold investments and a 6% rise in consumer demand compared to the same period in 2023.
15:06, 2024/06/07
Foreign big tech firms pay US$160 million in taxes over 5 months
To date, 96 foreign providers have registered for taxes through the electronic information portal, including Google, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, TikTok, Netflix, and Apple, among others.
16:45, 2024/06/06
US economy status recognition of significance for Vietnam: Deputy PM
Bilateral trade between the two countries amounted to US$38.6 billion in the first four months of 2024, with the US remaining Vietnam's largest export market.
21:19, 2024/06/05
Hanoi strengthens export performance through comprehensive recovery strategy
In the first five months of 2024, Hanoi's export turnover of goods experienced positive growth, estimated at US$7.1 billion, up 7.7% year-on-year.
15:10, 2024/06/05
Vietnam collects US$2 billion in taxes from e-commerce platforms
The finance ministry now manages 144 million e-commerce accounts, including 10 million for organizations and 134 million for individuals
20:59, 2024/06/04
Vietnam posts trade surplus of over US$8 billion in 5 months
The country, however, ran a trade deficit of US$1 billion in May, the first in nearly two years.
21:08, 2024/06/03
Livestream sellers must pay personal income tax: Deputy Minister
E-commerce and livestream sales are activities that have arisen in the development of information technology.
21:28, 2024/06/02
Inter-agency coordination key to curbing e-commerce abuse
The explosion of e-commerce has brought with it counterfeit goods and intellectual property infringements, as well as the need to protect consumer rights.
14:20, 2024/05/30
State-owned banks to sell gold at stabilized prices
The move is aimed at stabilizing the gold market.
15:53, 2024/05/29
Vietnam's exports surge 15% in January-May
On the positive side, both the foreign-invested and domestic sectors recorded good export growth.
13:16, 2024/05/28
World Bank ready to lend Vietnam US$11 billion in 5 years
Funds should be allocated to major transformative projects to maximize the efficiency of the investment and streamline procedures.
13:09, 2024/05/28
Central bank stops gold auction
As a long-term solution, experts urged the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to consider revising Decree 24 on gold market management and ending the monopoly on SJC gold bars.
17:54, 2024/05/27
Vietnamese Gov't urged to cut business working week to 44 hours
The Labor Code stipulates that workers should not work more than eight hours per day and 48 hours per week under normal conditions.
11:01, 2024/05/26
Hanoi launches massive promotional program to boost retail sales
The program is designed to drive consumer spending with quality products at discounted prices.