Compliance with EUDR offers long-term benefits to rubber industry

Compliance with EUDR offers long-term benefits to rubber industry

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) poses challenges for Vietnam's rubber industry, but it also opens doors to new opportunities.
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Vietnam's gaming industry reaching high score in entertainment sector

Vietnam’s gaming industry has taken a significant stride in 2024, with many important activities conducted by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) in collaboration with game producers and distributors to guide the growth of the sector.
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.
B2C e-commerce market in bloom

B2C e-commerce market in bloom

Vietnam’s B2C e-commerce market in 2024 has experienced growth of 18-20% in the first ten months of 2024.
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.
Bac Ninh minimizes greenhouse gas emissions in agricultural production

Bac Ninh minimizes greenhouse gas emissions in agricultural production

(VEN) - Bac Ninh Province has been promoting circular, organic and green agricultural production to protect the ecological environment, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigate climate change.
Hai Phong creates breakthroughs in FDI attraction

Hai Phong creates breakthroughs in FDI attraction

The northern port city of Hai Phong has emerged as a leader in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction, showcasing a robust portfolio of environmentally friendly projects.
Aerospace factory opens in Da Nang

Aerospace factory opens in Da Nang

The KP Aerospace Vietnam company from the Republic of Korea (RoK) officially opened a factory at the Da Nang Hi-Tech Park after 10 months of construction, marking the second aerospace industry project in the city.
Thai Binh enjoys another successful year in FDI attraction

Thai Binh enjoys another successful year in FDI attraction

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in the northern province of Thai Binh have exceeded 1 billion USD for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to local authorities.
Vietnamese fisheries sector navigating headwinds in US market

Vietnamese fisheries sector navigating headwinds in US market

Vietnam's fisheries exporters stand at a critical juncture in the US market, facing a complex landscape of potential opportunities and significant challenges in the coming years.
Standard Chartered highlights Vietnam’s positive but cautious outlook in 2025

Standard Chartered highlights Vietnam’s positive but cautious outlook in 2025

Standard Chartered has released its latest macroeconomic updates for Vietnam, forecasting the US dollar will strengthen in 2025 but weaken early in the year.
Two-digit growth realistic, and on the horizon for Vietnam: experts

Two-digit growth realistic, and on the horizon for Vietnam: experts

Vietnam’s economic landscape is poised for robust growth, with experts forecasting the possibility of a remarkable two-digit expansion in the coming time, driven by foreign direct investment (FDI) and technological advancements.
Businesses need to understand and comply with competition laws

Businesses need to understand and comply with competition laws

(VEN) - On the morning of December 12, in Hanoi, the National Competition Commission under the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a conference to introduce the process of handling anti-competitive practices.
Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnamese GDP growth at 6.7% next year

Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnamese GDP growth at 6.7% next year

Standard Chartered highlighted Vietnam’s positive but cautious outlook ahead in 2025, forecasting GDP growth of 6.7% next year, with growth easing from 7.5% on-year in the first half to 6.1% in the second half, according to the bank’s latest macro-economic updates for Vietnam.
German businesses show resilience in Vietnamese market amid challenges

German businesses show resilience in Vietnamese market amid challenges

With the global economy continuing to experience sluggish yet stable growth, characterised by ongoing challenges and uncertainties, German businesses remain optimistic regarding the Vietnamese market, according to the latest AHK World Business Outlook Fall 2024 survey.
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Vietnam's first logistics park opens in Lang Son

The Viettel Lang Son Logistics Park, the first of its kind in Vietnam, officially opened in Cao Loc district, the northern mountainous province of Lang Son, on December 11.
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

Hanoi – 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.
Information and communications sector’s revenue exceeds VND3.9 trillion in 11 months

Information and communications sector’s revenue exceeds VND3.9 trillion in 11 months

(VEN) - In the first 11 months of 2024, the total revenue of the information and communications sector reached an estimated VND3,982,742 billion, a year-on-year increase of 19.8 percent.
Việt Nam needs to improve policy quality to escape middle-income trap: conference

Việt Nam needs to improve policy quality to escape middle-income trap: conference

Việt Nam needs to improve policy implementation to bring about sustained economic growth, while the middle-income trap is considered to be the biggest challenge during the path to a high-income economy by 2030, a conference held by the Australian National University in Canberra heard on Friday.
Việt Nam: a crucial partner for the US government, firms: US diplomat

Việt Nam: a crucial partner for the US government, firms: US diplomat

Việt Nam has become a major partner for the US government and businesses, serving as a key player in global supply chains.
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Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has become the most valuable brand in Vietnam in 2024, according to a recently released report of Forbes Vietnam.
Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) organisation of the Netherlands on December 17 co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee-growing areas in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects implemented by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Vietnam in the Mekong Delta region have helped support local residents to adapt to climate change, heard at a workshop which is part of The Mekong Connect Forum 2024 held in Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 17.
Bac Ninh Province promotes farm produce sales through e-commerce platforms

Bac Ninh Province promotes farm produce sales through e-commerce platforms

(VEN) - As one of the localities with many large-scale specialized agricultural production areas, Bac Ninh Province has made significant efforts to sell its products through e-commerce platforms.
HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 17, the Government Office issued Notice No. 558/TB-VPCP, concluding the remarks of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at a meeting on the investment project to expand the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway.
total fdi registered in vietnam hits 314 billion usd in january november

Total FDI registered in Vietnam hits 31.4 billion USD in January-November

As of November 30, 2024, the total newly registered capital, adjusted capital, and capital contributions or share purchases by foreign investors in Vietnam reached nearly 31.4 billion USD, up 1% increase compared to the same period last year.
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First 11 months of 2024: Import-export turnover increases 15.4%

In the first 11 months of this year, Vietnam’s total import-export turnover reached 715.55 billion USD, up 15.4% against the same period last year, of which exports rose by 14.4% and imports up 16.4%. In the reviewed period, Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 24.31 billion USD.
11 month agro forestry fishery exports exceed yearly target

11-month agro-forestry-fishery exports exceed yearly target

Vietnam’s total export turnover of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first 11 months of 2024 reached 56.74 billion USD, an increase of 19% over the same period in 2023. The sector has exceeded the set target of 54-55 billion USD for the whole year, and is confidently aiming for a new record of 60 billion USD.
hanoi achieves or exceeds 2324 socio economic targets for 2024

Hanoi achieves or exceeds 23/24 socio-economic targets for 2024

Hanoi achieves rather comprehensive results in its socio-economic development in 2024, with 23/24 targets completed or exceeded.
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Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line: Miracle in infrastructure development

Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line is a key project with a total investment of nearly 880 million USD. Spanning 9 provinces, the 519-km power transmission line plays an important role in enhancing the operational stability for the electricity supply system in the north in 2024 and following years, contributing to ensuring the national energy security.
PM requests no one be left behind in apparatus restructuring

PM requests no one be left behind in apparatus restructuring

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 17 requested the development of regimes and policies to ensure the legal and legitimate rights and interests of officials, civil servants, public employees, and labourers in the restructuring of the organisational apparatus, with no one left behind.
PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 12 highlighted the need to counteract group interests and personal gains during the restructuring process of the organisational apparatus, and develop appropriate policies to safeguard officials and public servants’ legitimate rights and interests.
Vietnam viewed as a priority in India

Vietnam viewed as a priority in India's Act East policy

The Secretary (East) at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has highlighted Vietnam as one of the first countries with which India has engaged in a multi-dimensional manner as part of the South Asian nation’s Act East policy.
Australia shows interest in Việt Nam

Australia shows interest in Việt Nam's vision of a 'rising era'

Việt Nam and Australia shared a vision of a peaceful, stable, and prosperous region and the relationship between Việt Nam and Australia have been growing fruitfully in all sectors.
Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) organisation of the Netherlands on December 17 co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee-growing areas in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Construction industry expands at the highest rate since 2020: ministry

Construction industry expands at the highest rate since 2020: ministry

The construction industry is estimated to expand at around 7.8- 8.2% this year, the highest rate since 2020, according to a Ministry of Construction report.
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Viet Nam's semiconductor industry revenue estimated at over US$18 billion in 2024

Viet Nam's semiconductor industry revenue is estimated at US$18.23 billion in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 11.5 percent, according to Minister of Information and Communication Nguyen Manh Hung.
Small nuclear reactors could power Vietnam’s net-zero future: experts

Small nuclear reactors could power Vietnam’s net-zero future: experts

Two Vietnamese professors who are working in the US have offered insights into the potential and challenges of nuclear power development in Vietnam, recommending an approach centred on small-scale nuclear reactors as drawn from international practices.
Can Tho attracts non-state investment

Can Tho attracts non-state investment

Can Tho has been planned as a nuclear urban centre of the Mekong Delta region and received central government attention after the National Assembly issued a resolution on piloting special mechanisms for Can Tho’s development.
FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains one of the most vital drivers of national economic growth, recording remarkable results in 2024.
Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

(VEN) - The total investment of Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project is expected to increase by nearly VND6.3 trillion compared to the initial estimate approved by the National Assembly.
HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

Ho Chi Minh City pledges to develop an equal and transparent business climate for foreign firms, including those from Japan, to aid in business development plans in the southern economic hub, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan said on December 9.
Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has become the most valuable brand in Vietnam in 2024, according to a recently released report of Forbes Vietnam.
Many banks increase deposit interest rates in year-end period

Many banks increase deposit interest rates in year-end period

In the year-end period, savings interest rates have become a focal point, with many banks adjusting their offerings, showing clear divergence.
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.
Realty stocks see signs of recovery

Realty stocks see signs of recovery

The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales and limited improvements in consumer incomes.
Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects implemented by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Vietnam in the Mekong Delta region have helped support local residents to adapt to climate change, heard at a workshop which is part of The Mekong Connect Forum 2024 held in Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 17.
11 rare monkeys released back into wild in Nghe An

11 rare monkeys released back into wild in Nghe An

Eleven rare monkeys were released into the Pu Huong Nature Reserve in the central province of Nghe An on December 17.
Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources announced

Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources announced

(VEN) - The Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050, was announced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on December 15 at a conference in Khanh Hoa Province.
French agency ready to support Ninh Thuan in climate adaptation project

French agency ready to support Ninh Thuan in climate adaptation project

The French Development Agency (AFD) has expressed its readiness to assist the south-central province of Ninh Thuan in preparing necessary conditions for the early implementation of a project aimed at addressing drought, erosion, and flooding, and climate change adaptation.
Two VNA newspapers rated "excellent" in digital transformation maturity

Two VNA newspapers rated "excellent" in digital transformation maturity

Two newspapers of the Vietnam News Agency - VietnamPlus and Tin tuc (News) - are among the 28 press agencies in Vietnam rated “excellent” in digital transformation maturity by the Authority of Press under the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Russia’s autonomous area wants to boost IT cooperation with Vietnam

Russia’s autonomous area wants to boost IT cooperation with Vietnam

Pavel Tsiporin, Deputy Governor of Russia’s Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Area – Ugra, has expressed his hope for cooperation with ASEAN member states, including Vietnam, in information technology (IT).
Tokyo forum provides youngsters with insights into IT career

Tokyo forum provides youngsters with insights into IT career

The Vietnamese Professionals in Japan (VPJ) held the VPJ Career Forum 2024 in Tokyo on December 14, which gathered more than 100 young Vietnamese intellectuals and featured five leading experts in the field of information technology (IT), aiming to give valuable insights to youngsters to better shape their career prospects.
NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

Vietnam’s partnership with US tech giant NVIDIA has reflected the Southeast Asia country’s proactive technology development strategy as well as its significant economic potential, according to Vietnam-briefing.com, an investment site of legal tax and operational advisory provider Dezan Shira & Associate.
HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 17, the Government Office issued Notice No. 558/TB-VPCP, concluding the remarks of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at a meeting on the investment project to expand the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway.
Metro line 1 begins commercial operations this weekend

Metro line 1 begins commercial operations this weekend

The Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) in Ho Chi Minh City will start commercial operations on December 22, 2024, while its official inauguration has been postponed to after the 2025 lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Six hospitals to be upgraded to meet international standards

Six hospitals to be upgraded to meet international standards

Six hospitals will be prioritised for investment and upgrades to meet international standards, part of the Government's decision approving the implementation of the master plan for the healthcare network for the period of 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.
Directive issued to ensure merry Tet for all

Directive issued to ensure merry Tet for all

The Party Central Committee’s Secretariat has issued a directive on the organisation of the Lunar New Year (Tet) to ensure safe, healthy, and economical celebrations of the New Year, creating new momentum for realising the tasks for 2025.
Hanoi promotes key industrial products

Hanoi promotes key industrial products

Thirty-six products from 25 businesses were selected and recognised as Hanoi’s key industrial products for 2024.
Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

(VEN) - With high nutritional value good for health, the thick-skinned orange has become well-known as a specialty of Ha Giang Province.
2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

The Vietnam Business Association in Japan (VJBA) on December 3 held the 2024 Vietnam Business Day with the theme “Shared Vision, Shared Success".
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Việt Nam's OCOP products debut at AF-L'ARTIGIANO IN FIERA 2024 in Milan

Under the theme 'Việt Nam’s OCOP Products: Gathering Values, Spreading Culture', Việt Nam’s pavilion spans 200 square metres.
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Legendary band Boney M to thrill Vietnamese audiences this Christmas

Legendary band Boney M to thrill Vietnamese audiences this Christmas

World renowned disco band Boney M are set to enliven the Central Highland province of Lam Dong alongside celebrated singers and bands from the 1970s and 1980s, including Joy and Samantha Fox, during the Da Lat spring concert which will be held on December 21.
Ten prominent cultural, sports, tourism events in 2024 announced

Ten prominent cultural, sports, tourism events in 2024 announced

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on December 16 announced the top 10 cultural, sports, and tourism events for 2024 based on both direct and online voting.
Argentine culture moves closer to Vietnam with Tango dance

Argentine culture moves closer to Vietnam with Tango dance

(VEN) - The Tango dance from Argentina is sometimes lively, sometimes gentle, with sophisticated melody and lyrics, is getting closer to the Vietnamese people who love the Argentine culture.
Music night honours friendship of Vietnam, Latin American countries

Music night honours friendship of Vietnam, Latin American countries

The 12th Latin American Music Night took place in Hanoi on December 15, showcasing vibrant Latin music and culture.
Vietnam among top 3 destinations appealing to Australians

Vietnam among top 3 destinations appealing to Australians

Australians are continuing to travel in record numbers with the latest data revealing Vietnam as one of the three top-growth destinations, according to the Singapore-based asianaviation.com on December 16.
Ha Long Bay celebrates 30 years as a world heritage site

Ha Long Bay celebrates 30 years as a world heritage site

Ha Long Bay, a breathtaking gem of Vietnam, was recognised as a World Natural Heritage site three decades ago, on December 17, 1994. This 30-year milestone not only marks a moment of pride for Vietnam but also underscores the immense responsibility that comes with safeguarding such a natural treasure.
“Biet dong Sai Gon - Legendary Tunnels" tour launched

“Biet dong Sai Gon - Legendary Tunnels" tour launched

The People’s Committee of District 10 in Ho Chi Minh City and the Chim Canh Cut Travel Service Joint Stock Company on December 14 launched an inter-district tourist tour named "Biet dong Sai Gon - Nhung can ham huyen thoai" (Saigon Special Forces - Legendary Tunnels."
Cao Bang promotes UNESCO-recognised global geopark

Cao Bang promotes UNESCO-recognised global geopark

The northern mountainous province of Cao Bang has made significant efforts to preserve the heritage values of its Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, aiming to foster sustainable tourism development.
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