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FDI disbursement hits five-year high in 10 months

Over 300,000 online stores on Vietnamese e-commerce platforms lack seller identification

On just five major platforms—Shopee, Lazada, Tiki, Sendo and Grab—over 300,000 stores have unidentified sellers, with estimated revenues exceeding VNĐ70 trillion.

Export certificates granted to 158 rice merchants

In January, Việt Nam's rice exports reached an estimated 500,000 tonnes, valued at US$308 million, down 1 per cent in volume and 10.4 per cent in value, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

PM urges private sector to lead Việt Nam’s economic resilience and long-term growth

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính urged private enterprises to play a key role in achieving Việt Nam’s 8 per cent growth target for 2025, contributing ideas and solutions to ensure long-term economic resilience.

Asia-Pacific region’s CEOs prioritise investment in Việt Nam

PwC’s survey results highlight that business leaders have increasingly diversified their investment portfolios and shifted toward emerging markets in Asia-Pacific and Europe, however they also remain cautious.

Minister of Planning and Investment outlines six strategies to boost Việt Nam’s private sector

Dũng’s message to Việt Nam’s business community was clear: the private sector must continue to evolve and innovate to maintain its role as a key driver of economic development in the face of new global challenges.

81,000 new securities accounts opened in January

January saw the lowest number of securities accounts added by domestic investors in nearly two years.

Việt Nam sets sight on 8% economic growth with drastic steps

To achieve the 8 per cent economic growth this year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc Phương said comprehensive solutions across all sectors have been outlined in the Government’s Resolution 01.

Facilitating FDI companies for listing: SSC

This move is expected to inject new dynamism into the market, fostering a more robust investment environment and potentially attracting more foreign capital inflows.

Master plan on atomic energy development, application approved

Its overall goal is to perfect the legal system, policies and the state management agency on atomic energy in accordance with international practices.

Cash reserves in stock accounts at six-quarter low amid margin rise

These funds are readily available in investor accounts, but remained undeployed as of the year-end.

Market sees divergence as VN-Index approaches the 1,280–1,300 resistance zone

The stock market is facing an opportunity for a breakthrough but also encounters significant challenges from sectoral divergence and selling pressure from foreign investors.

Positive economy growth forecast in 2025, but caution remains

Growth is expected to moderate from 7.5 per cent year-on-year in H1 to 6.1 per cent in H2, driven by increased business activity and sustained foreign investment.

Sustainable fashion presents promising niche market for textile manufacturers

The combination of sustainability and culture will open up more opportunities for Vietnamese textile enterprises to strengthen their position in the global market and capture the promising Nordic fashion market.

Việt Nam’s industrial production sees modest growth in January

The 9.2 per cent month-on-month decline was attributed to fewer working days in January due to the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday

China - Việt Nam rail freight soars in January

China's Guangxi province exported 3,062 TEUs of goods to Việt Nam in January, a year-on-year increase of 760 per cent.

MCH to be listed on HOSE in 2025 to unlock value

According to Michael Hung Nguyen, deputy CEO of Masan Group, the listing transfer will help Masan Consumer unlock its value, enhance operational efficiency, and expand access to capital markets.

Đà Nẵng financial centre should differentiate itself from others globally: expert

Việt Nam’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, combined with ASEAN’s US$1 trillion green finance demand by 2030, presents incredible opportunities.

Đồng Nai to extend OCOP networks

In 2024, the province organised three worker markets, attracting 88 businesses and 16,500 visitors, with revenue exceeding VNĐ1.3 billion.

Distributor of Wuling electric cars continues to face deep losses

The company reported a loss after tax of VNĐ120.8 billion, marking the third consecutive quarter of losses.

Tây Ninh attracts $101 million FDI in January

The south-eastern province of Tây Ninh attracted three foreign-invested projects valued at US$101 million in January, according to its People’s Committee.