Vietnam sees growing number of Chinese investors: forum

Vietnam sees growing number of Chinese investors: forum

With sustained economic growth over years, Vietnam continues to impress and attract an increasing number of Chinese investors, participants said at an investment and trade forum between Ho Chi Minh City and China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) in the southern economic hub on December 17.
Border gate planning: Issues for Lang Son

Border gate planning: Issues for Lang Son

The planning of border gate areas must be associated with the goal of digital transformation, in which human resources, equipment and infrastructure are prioritized.
Vietnam’s GDP growth poised for robust growth in 2024: officials

Vietnam’s GDP growth poised for robust growth in 2024: officials

With just days remaining in 2024, the Vietnamese economic landscape looks promising, with the GDP growth expected to exceed the set target of 7% thanks to concerted efforts by ministries and sectors, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong.
Total retail sales of goods, services in 11 months up 8.8%

Total retail sales of goods, services in 11 months up 8.8%

Vietnam’s total retail sales of consumer goods and services saw a year-on-year increase of 8.8% to more than 5.8 quadrillion VND (228.4 billion USD) in January – November, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam should tap domestic market for economic growth: insiders

Vietnam should tap domestic market for economic growth: insiders

Vietnam's domestic market still holds significant untapped potential, and stimulating domestic consumption is a vital strategy to drive economic growth in the near future, according to economic experts.
Prioritizing semiconductor workforce training

Prioritizing semiconductor workforce training

VCN - At a recent conference on the current state, challenges, and prospects of Vietnam's semiconductor industry, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Yen, General Director of CoAsia SEMI Vietnam, affirmed Vietnam's significant opportunity in semiconductor workforce training
Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on December 12 urged ministries and sectors to do their utmost to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s 17 recommendations to lift Vietnam out of its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) related to money laundering.
Vietnam pledges more contributions to UN humanitarian relief efforts

Vietnam pledges more contributions to UN humanitarian relief efforts

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet affirmed Vietnam's strong commitment to humanitarian relief efforts, helping people recover their lives after natural disasters and catastrophes, while addressing the 2025 Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) High-Level Pledging Event in New York on December 10.
ADB raises growth forecasts for Vietnam

ADB raises growth forecasts for Vietnam

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised its 2024 and 2025 growth forecasts for Vietnam to 6.4% and 6.6% from previous predictions of 6.0% and 6.2%, driven by stronger trade activities and ongoing fiscal stimulus measures.
UNDP to support Vietnam on path toward circular economy

UNDP to support Vietnam on path toward circular economy

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) is willing to support Vietnam in conducting reforms to create an ecosystem to facilitate the transition to a greener circular and low-carbon economy, towards sustainable development, Resident Representative of UNDP in Vietnam Ramla Khalidi stated at the Vietnam Circular Economy Forum 2024 in Hanoi on December 10.
Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

Vietnam's index of industrial production (IIP) in the January – November period rose 8.4% from the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam maintains political stability, economic success in 2024: scholar

Vietnam maintains political stability, economic success in 2024: scholar

Professor Carl Thayer at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy has described Vietnam’s maintenance of political stability and economic success as its outstanding achievements in 2024.
Vietnam expected to create hi-tech breakthroughs following partnership with NVIDIA

Vietnam expected to create hi-tech breakthroughs following partnership with NVIDIA

Two cutting-edge AI research centres, namely Vietnam Research and Development Centre and AI Data Centre, will be established under the partnership between Vietnam and US tech giant NVIDIA, making a significant milestone in the country’s technological transformation.
Vietnam needs a competitive energy market: experts

Vietnam needs a competitive energy market: experts

Vietnam is making significant strides toward transforming its energy sector by fostering a competitive and sustainable market to meet the nation’s socio-economic development demands.
PM calls for transformative energy projects

PM calls for transformative energy projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has laid stress on the critical need for innovative power projects that are able to transform the nation’s energy landscape and prevent power shortages while addressing at a hybrid conference to review the investment and construction of the 500kVcircuit-3 power transmission line linking Quang Trach in the central province of Quang Binh and Pho Noi in the northern province of Hung Yen on December 8.
November’s CPI grows 0.13%

November’s CPI grows 0.13%

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) for November rose by 0.13% from the previous month and 2.77% compared to the same period last year, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on December 6.
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Experts point out economic growth drivers, challenges for next year

Experts point out economic growth drivers, challenges for next year

Several growth drivers are in place to help Việt Nam achieve its GDP growth rate goal of 6.5-7 per cent next year, but rapid and strong international fluctuations remain challenges to watch out for.
Việt Nam’s GDP growth to outpace region peers: Oxford Economics

Việt Nam’s GDP growth to outpace region peers: Oxford Economics

Việt Nam will be the standout among the top six ASEAN economies (ASEAN-6), growing at a faster pace relative to its peers during the next few years, according to the Oxford Economics, a global economic advisory firm.
PM asks efforts to achieve more than 8 per cent economic growth in 2025

PM asks efforts to achieve more than 8 per cent economic growth in 2025

Prime Minister Phạn Minh Chính has issued Official Dispatch No 137/CĐ-TTg on Friday on accelerating economic growth next year.
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Việt Nam's administrative restructuring will not impact foreign investors, says Foreign Ministry

Under the restructuring roadmap, the government will retain eight ministries and agencies but streamline their internal structures. For the remaining 14, the government will carry out reorganisation and mergers to reduce the number of administrative bodies.
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