economy

Industrial production maintains rapid and throughout bounceback

15:20 | 31/12/2024 Import-Export

VCN - According to the assessment of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, since the beginning of the year, industrial production has continued to recover rapidly and widely, which is the driving force for growth.

Outlook for lending rates in 2025?

15:20 | 31/12/2024 Finance

VCN - According to the SBV, in managing interest rates in 2024, the SBV will continue to maintain the operating interest rates amid the global world interest rates remaining at high levels.

Ho Chi Minh City achieves record state revenue of over VND500 trillion in 2024

10:33 | 10/12/2024 Finance

For the first time in its history, Ho Chi Minh City’s budget revenue surpassed VND500 trillion in just 11 months of 2024.

Multiple drivers propel positive growth in budget revenue

10:33 | 05/12/2024 Finance

Dr. Bui Dang Dung believes that the 2024 state budget revenue results are highly encouraging, reflecting the concerted efforts of the Government, relevant agencies, and business community amid challenging economic conditions.

Fiscal policy needs to return to normal state in new period

09:54 | 04/11/2024 Finance

VCN - To recover the economy during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, fiscal policy has been flexibly and promptly managed, becoming a solid foundation to help businesses and the economy gradually overcome difficulties. After nearly 5 years, although there

Risks for the economy when cash flow has not yet been put in to production and business

10:49 | 07/10/2024 Headlines

Investment channels in Vietnam have a lot of potential, but financial and banking expert Dr. Nguyen Tri Hieu said that cash flow into production and business is still modest, leading to risks for the economy.

Vietnam to achieve credit rating as set target

09:37 | 27/09/2024 Finance

VCN - With the current credit rating scale, Vietnam is getting closer to the target of raising the investment rating grade by 2030 set out in the National Credit Rating Improvement Project by 2030.

Note for businesses when converting green and digital

10:00 | 05/09/2024 Import-Export

VCN - Green transformation and digital transformation have been identified by businesses as a mandatory path if they want to develop long-term. However, there are many issues that businesses need to pay attention to right from the start of the transformat

Opportunities for growth model innovation are available

14:59 | 28/08/2024 Headlines

VCN - Vietnam's investment in science, technology and innovation comprises for only one-quarter of the world's average (about 0.56% of GDP compared to 2.2%).

Exports in the second half of the year promised to be vibrant

09:48 | 30/07/2024 Import-Export

VCN - With export earnings of more than US$189.5 in the first 6 months of 2024, up 14.2% over the same period in 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade forecasts that exports will continue to grow positively in the second half of 2024.

The corporate bond market will be more vibrant in the second half of the year

08:20 | 23/07/2024 Finance

VCN - In the first half of 2024, with bond maturity pressure continuing to increase, corporate bond issuance has shown many positive signs compared to the previous year. According to forecasts, businesses' need to borrow and issue corporate bonds will acc

The trend of GDP acceleration is increasingly clear

09:51 | 20/07/2024 Headlines

VCN - According to data on the socio-economic situation in the second quarter and the first six months of 2024 from the General Statistics Office, GDP growth in the second quarter has nearly reached the 7% threshold, reaching 6.93%, bringing 6-month GDP g

"Good oppotunities" for export to Asia - Africa markets

10:09 | 10/07/2024 Import-Export

The Asia-Africa region is always an important market for Vietnam. These are two markets considered suitable for Vietnamese goods, including the Red River Delta, to expand their market share in the future.

Green credit needs to be unblocked

11:25 | 29/06/2024 Finance

VCN - To promote green credit, a clear definition of sectors and industries to identify green projects is needed so that banks can confidently apply preferential mechanisms. In the next five-year plan (2026-2030), the government should adopt the philosoph

Interest rate fluctuations in the world will affect Vietnam's exports

10:18 | 25/06/2024 Import-Export

VCN - According to experts, the recent interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Canada (BoC) are important moves that signal a broader trend of monetary easing among major central banks. This is likely to affect Vietnam's expo