Government spending in the last 11 months also increased, by 4.7 per cent, compared to the same period last year.
            
            
                
                Pharmaceutical stocks, which are seen as a hedge, have become a cash flow magnet. 
            
            
                
                5G Standalone (5G SA) and 5G Advanced are expected to be key focuses for communications service providers for the remainder of the decade as they deploy new capabilities to create offerings centred on value delivery rather than data volume.
            
            
                
                The Swiss-Việt Nam Economic Forum (SVEF) held a meeting in Zurich on December 4 to review its activities in 2024 and outline a programme for 2025 to further strengthen economic and cultural ties between the two countries.
            
            
                
                Themed 'Green Export Promotion', the Việt Nam Export Promotion Forum 2024, organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, with the support of the Swiss government, aims to support Vietnamese enterprises in the transition of growth model towards sustainability, carbon reduction and improving competitiveness.
            
            
                
                Việt Nam needs policies to accelerate the greening of seaports for sustainable development in the future.
            
            
                
                The British and Vietnamese governments are collaborating to help companies from their nations seize the opportunities presented by the United Kingdom – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) and Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) especially the UK officially joins the latter this month.
            
            
                
                Home loans are expected to lead banks’ consumer credit ithe context of low interest rates and a gradually recovering real estate market.
            
            
                
                The eighth annual Hoan My Scientific and Technical Conference, organised by the Hoan My Medical Group’s Hoan My Academy, was held in Cần Thơ City on November 29-30.
            
            
                
                The PM ordered the central bank to enhance inspection, examination, control and close supervision of credit granting and interest rate announcements and to promptly and strictly handle violations, according to regulations.
            
            
                
                Market breadth remained negative, with 216 stocks declining, 102 advancing and 50 remaining unchanged. Liquidity slightly decreased to VNĐ13.9 trillion (US$547.1 million), a drop of 10.8 per cent compared to the previous session.
            
            
                
                The field trip and study program at the VinFast factory was organised by ADB and the Australian Embassy, to create opportunities for leaders of pioneering green transformation to have the opportunity to research solutions for public transport.
            
            
                
                According to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Việt Nam has advanced significantly in import-export rankings and now stands second in ASEAN, trailing only Singapore.
            
            
                
                Trung Nam Group, which focuses on renewable energy, incurred a loss of nearly VNĐ2.9 trillion (US$113.3 million) in 2023 from a profit of VNĐ252 billon in the previous year, according to the information made public by Hà Nội Stock Exchange on Tuesday.
            
            
                
                Aeon Mall leader expressed his hope that in the coming time, the company will cooperate with the authorities and people of Cần Thơ to further develop the city while continuing to expand investment cooperation in other provinces and cities nationwide
            
            
                
                The import of fruits and vegetables from several markets, particularly the US, to Việt Nam surged significantly in the first 10 months of 2024.
            
            
                
                Việt Nam's seafood industry is riding a wave of success, with November exports reeling in an impressive US$924 million, a 17 per cent annual increase.
            
            
                
                The top legislator encouraged businesses and localities of the two countries to seize opportunities to enhance exchanges and cooperation, leverage each other’s strengths, and continue advancing the Việt Nam-Japan economic relationship, maintaining its role as a highlight of bilateral ties and a driver for mutual development.
            
    
    
    
        
            
            
                
                        
                                
                            
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