Forbes lists five Vietnamese billionaires, down one from previous six

According to Forbes, the current five Vietnamese billionaires are Vingroup Chairman Phạm Nhật Vượng, VietJet Air Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo, Hòa Phát Chairman Trần Đình Long, Thaco Chairman Trần Bá Dương and Techcombank Chairman Hồ Hùng Anh.

VN’s industry & trade sector looks good in early 2024

The Ministry of Trade and Industry issued directives asking stakeholders to put in place a market stabilisation programme, focusing on ensuring the supply of essential food items at stable prices during the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, which lasted from February 8-14.

VinFast signs letters of intent with Indonesia dealers

VinFast signed the Letters of Intent with its first five dealers in Indonesia . The dealers are the BAM, GNA and GSU with headquarters in Jakarta, the MCA based in Medan and Majesty in Batam, who will sell VF 5, VF e34, VF6 and VF7 models right after they are launched in the Indonesia market.

Asia - biggest source of overseas remittances to HCM City in 2023

Money sent from Asian countries made up 50.5 per cent of the total overseas remittances to HCM City last year, Việt Nam’s largest economic hub, a massive 143.8 per cent spike year-on-year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s branch in the city.

Cement industry expected to bounce back in 2024

Cement producers are trying to expand their markets, shifting to several outlets such as the US, Australia, North America, South America and Africa, to reduce dependence on China and take full advantage of the industry which can provide up to 120 million tonnes of products per year.

Ensure coal and gas for electricity generation in 2024, PM asks

Attention must be on implementing tasks to ensure electricity supply for the Northern region in coming years including speeding up the three – circuit 500kV transmission line from Quảng Trạch to Phố Nối which is expected to be completed by June this year.

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