Economy

Domestic car production grew in 2024

The numbers of domestically manufactured and assembled cars are forecast to grow, as manufacturers continue to expand in Việt Nam.

Economy

Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes electricity price adjustments every two months

Head of the Electricity Market Department under the Electricity Regulatory Authority explained that the proposed adjustment aligns with efforts to ensure electricity prices reflect market conditions more accurately.

Economy

Việt Nam to tighten tax scrutiny of celebrity livestream sales

The tax authority is compiling a list of celebrities generating significant income from livestream sales and affiliate marketing on e-commerce platforms.

Economy

Retail sales of goods and services up 9 per cent in 2024: GSO

Việt Nam's total retail sales of consumer goods and services reached VNĐ6.4 quadrillion (US$252 billion) in 2024, marking a year-on-year increase of 9 per cent, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Economy

Vietnamese retail industry expects bright future ahead

With a young and dynamic population, rising incomes and increasing urbanisation, the sector is emerging as one of the most promising engines for economic expansion in the coming years.

Economy

HCM City keeps goods quality, prices under tight control ahead of Tết

HCM City is set to crack down on violations related to hoarding, listing of prices and the transportation, storage and sale of prohibited, smuggled, counterfeit, and untraceable goods, according to its Department of Industry and Trade.

Economy

Exchange rate cools in wake of SBV’s new policy

Instead of using spot contracts to sell the US dollar as previously, the SBV has stopped this and has started to use the futures contract.

Economy

State budget revenue reaches nearly $80 billion last year

State budget expenditures were around VNĐ1.8 quadrillion ($70.9 billion), reaching 86.4 per cent of the forecast.

Economy

Việt Nam among top 10 countries with the fastest e-commerce expansion in the world

E-commerce is not only an opportunity for enterprises to boost revenue, but also a platform for Vietnamese firms to penetrate deeply into the global supply chains.