Việt Nam News

At the annual Việt Nam Economic Pulse held on December 6, a policy forum jointly sponsored by UNDP and the Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM), experts from higher education, research institutes and the private sector discussed prospects for sustaining economic growth through technological deepening and innovation.

The conference attracted the presence of leaders of agencies under the MoIT, ministries, central branches, Hà Nội, and several localities, industry associations and business communities.

Benchmark indices were mostly unchanged on Tuesday, weighed on soaring selling pressure from foreign investors.

Significant efforts have been made to enhance the safety, health, and transparency of the corporate bond market, said Nguyễn Hoàng Dương from the Ministry of Finance.

Lawson Cypress trees, with a height of about 60-80 centimetres and prices ranging from VNĐ150,000 to VNĐ300,000 (US$6-12) per tree, are "selling like hotcakes" this Christmas season.

GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and Standard Chartered (the Bank) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during COP28 in Dubai announcing their intention to develop a climate-focused deal framework that aims to increase funding opportunities in Việt Nam and accelerate climate action.

It has become a trade bridge for domestic producers and traders of processed agricultural and food products with distribution systems, shopping centres, and supermarkets.

In a recent development, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) in India has revealed details about its investigation into the sunset review of countervailing duties imposed on stainless steel welded pipes originating from Việt Nam and China.

As the e-commerce market in Vietnam grows, so do issues related to intellectual property and tax evasion. More measures are being taken to protect both buyers and sellers online, so that this burgeoning sector can thrive safely and sustainably.

Việt Nam welcomes businesses and investors and is committed to providing long-term policies for them to operate effectively in the country, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên on Monday at a forum on trade and investment between France and Southeast Asia.

Việt Nam and Cambodia have officially launched a bilateral cross-border QR payment link, allowing their peoples to scan QR codes to make payments in each other’s country using their local currency.

The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a letter of interest (LOI) with electric vehicles maker VinFast considering the Vietnamese company's application for a US$500 million loan for expansion, VinFast said on Monday.

The 27th version features nearly 2,600 businesses from 86 countries, including Vietnamese businesses

With advanced farming techniques, farmers in the delta can now make most flowers bloom during Tết in order to fetch good prices.

Experts agree that the Vietnamese market has huge potential for e-learning, especially mobile learning.

Coastal EZs have contributed significantly to the region’s socio-economic development but there exist limitations which must be tackled comprehensively to make coastal EZs a driving force for the regional development.

Hoành Sơn Group Joint Stock Company has acquired 7.2 million shares of Sao Vàng Rubber Joint Stock Company (SRC), elevating its ownership to 14 million shares, equivalent to 50.22 per cent of the capital.

The two sides need to continue to improve logistics infrastructure on the corridor according to national and local master plans.