Việt Nam plays constructive role in IPEF discussions: US Ambassador

Việt Nam has been a very good partner of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) launched by the United States in May 2022, and the country has been playing a constructive role in the IPEF discussions, US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper spoke to the Vietnam News Agency.

NA approves amended Law on Credit Institutions

Chairman of the NA Economic Committee Vũ Hồng Thanh said there have been calls to change certain provisions related to cross-ownership, manipulation and control of credit institutions (CIs), as well as measures to reduce the ownership ratio, limit credit issuance, cross-ownership and manipulation in the banking sector. 

Resilient economy

Việt Nam’s economy showed resilient growth in 2023, a challenging year marked by a global economic slowdown. Demand for Vietnamese exports, public investment and private consumption represent three main economic forces propelling the economy upward in the second half of the year. The nation’s economy is expected to continue its upward trend in 2024.

Vietnamese firms in Cambodia foster connections

Cambodia is likely to continue to call on foreign firms to invest in prioritised areas such as agricultural product processing, high technology, industrial production, clean energy and infrastructure construction.

Nestlé unveils Tết campaign

Nestlé has rolled out its 2024 Tết campaign with the theme “Wish for Enough is Enough/Will Come True” that encourages consumers to take part.

PM calls for assistance in building financial centres in Việt Nam

PM Chính confirmed the consensus in setting up a research and advisory group on building financial centres in Việt Nam led by former German Vice Chancellor Dr. Philipp Rösler, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng, and Chairman of the People’s Committee of HCM City Phan Văn Mãi.

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