Hai Phong develops digital economy

Hai Phong develops digital economy

The northern port city of Hai Phong identified four pillars to develop its digital economy, namely information and communication technology (ICT) industry, digitalisation of economic sectors, digital governance, and digital data.
Vietnam working to improve efficiency of law implementation on human rights: Expert

Vietnam working to improve efficiency of law implementation on human rights: Expert

After more than 35 years of renewal, the Vietnamese State has established a legal system to regulate social relationships, with a focus on building relatively comprehensive laws on human rights which align with the country's development realities and gradually become compatible with international regulations on human rights, according to an expert.
PM meets with Chinese top leader on sidelines of BRICS+ Summit

PM meets with Chinese top leader on sidelines of BRICS+ Summit

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the expanded BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, on October 23 (local time).
State, NA leaders visit exhibition on journal pupularising first general election

State, NA leaders visit exhibition on journal pupularising first general election

State President Luong Cuong, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man, Party and State leaders as well as NA deputies on October 23 visited an exhibition featuring the “Nhat bao Quoc hoi (National Assembly Daily) with the first general election (in 1946).
VEPR expects Vietnam’s GDP growth this year to reach target

VEPR expects Vietnam’s GDP growth this year to reach target

The Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) expects the country's GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2024 to reach 7.4%, thus meeting the 7% target for the whole year set by the Government.
GDP growth target of over 7% needs greater efforts: PM

GDP growth target of over 7% needs greater efforts: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for greater efforts to achieve the annual GDP growth target of over 7%, while delivering a report on the implementation of the 2024 socio-economic development plan and another for 2025 at the ongoing 8th session of the 15th National Assembly in Hanoi on October 21.
Luong Cuong elected President of Vietnam

Luong Cuong elected President of Vietnam

The 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) elected Luong Cuong as President of Vietnam for the 2021 - 2026 term at its ongoing 8th session on October 21.
The biggest challenges businesses are facing

The biggest challenges businesses are facing

Orders, cash flow, market information, loan approach... are still the difficulties when the Private Sector Development Research Board (abbreviated as IV Board) surveyed the business situation.
Standard Chartered lifts forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8%

Standard Chartered lifts forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8%

Standard Chartered has revised up its forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8% from the previous 6.0%, reflecting the stronger-than-expected expansion in the third quarter of this year.
Top legislator wraps up Laos trip

Top legislator wraps up Laos trip

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and a high-level delegation of the Vietnamese NA returned to Hanoi on October 19 evening, successfully concluding their official visit to Laos and participation in the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-45) at the invitation of Lao National Assembly Chairman and AIPA-45 President Saysomphone Phomvihane.
Bridging the gap between research and development for creative innovation

Bridging the gap between research and development for creative innovation

To promote creative innovation within businesses, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Tien Dung believes that, stronger collaboration between the "three stakeholders" – the government, scientists, and businesses – is crucial.
Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian top legislators meet in Vientiane

Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian top legislators meet in Vientiane

The Lao top legislators said that the meeting is a good chance for the three legislatures to promote the efficiency of their cooperation amid the complicated and unpredictable developments in the region and the world.
Vietnam rises four places in economic freedom ranking

Vietnam rises four places in economic freedom ranking

Vietnam is 99th out of the 165 countries in the Economic Freedom of the World ranking by Canada’s Fraser Institute, up four places from last year.
Remittances to HCM City expected to increase by 10% in 2024

Remittances to HCM City expected to increase by 10% in 2024

Remittances sent by overseas Vietnamese to Ho Chi Minh City are expected to surge about 10% in 2024 from a record high of 9.46 billion USD in 2023, according to Nguyen Duc Lenh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Ho Chi Minh City Branch.
Upholding great national unity bloc is key solution to bring nation into new era: Top leader

Upholding great national unity bloc is key solution to bring nation into new era: Top leader

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) should serve as the nucleus in protecting the Party's ideological foundation, actively combating erroneous and hostile viewpoints, while addressing the 10th National Congress of the VFF in Hanoi on October 17.
Spacious room to control inflation target

Spacious room to control inflation target

According to Ms. Nguyen Thu Oanh, Vietnam's inflation in the first 9 months has been under control at an appropriate level to support economic growth
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Int’l organisations, experts remain optimistic about Vietnam's economic outlook

Int’l organisations, experts remain optimistic about Vietnam's economic outlook

International organisations and experts have made positive comments on the Vietnamese economy, affirming their optimism about Vietnam's economic outlook.
Party chief clarifies major issues on new era of nation

Party chief clarifies major issues on new era of nation

Prof. Dr. To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s Central Committee on October 31 had a discussion with participants of a training course for officials planned for the 14th Party Central Committee, focusing on a number of issues on a new era – the era of the nation’s rise.
Vietnam, others call on US to immediately end embargo against Cuba

Vietnam, others call on US to immediately end embargo against Cuba

Vietnam calls on the US to immediately end its embargo against and remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, moving towards normalising relations between the two countries based on equality, mutual respect, and respect for each other's national sovereignty and political independence, stated Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN.
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Vietnam's economy is recovering well

VCN - According to Dr. Nguyen Quoc Viet, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR), by the end of the third quarter of this year, Vietnam's economy had recovered relatively well amid optimism about the overall growth
“Carbon footprint” reduction needed for sustainable tourism development: insiders

“Carbon footprint” reduction needed for sustainable tourism development: insiders

Vietnam's tourism industry is making efforts to reduce its “carbon footprint” in pursuit of sustainability, focusing on developing “green tours”, upgrading transport infrastructure, and developing renewable energy-used vehicles, said insiders.
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