Việt Nam News

The Vietnamese Government always listens to, accompanies with, supports and provides best possible conditions to foreign investors in general and those from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in particular for them to operate smooth, effective and sustainable business in Việt Nam, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính pledged at a working breakfast in Seoul on Monday with leaders of some major businesses of the RoK in the fields of industry, energy, finance, IT, health care and pharmacy.

The Vietnamese Government has agreed to extend VAT reduction to 8 per cent to the end of this year

The ceramic tile maker recorded a loss of more than VNĐ121 billion in the first quarter of 2024.

Experts and businesses have called for timely and effective changes to Law No.71 to support farmers and businesses and move towards sustainable agriculture.

Middlescents represent a largely untapped consumer market for numerous businesses, experts said.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has shortened terms and kept interest rate of its bills unchanged to increase the attractiveness of the bill channel.

The stock market witnessed a sharp decline in the last week of June, marked by strong net selling from foreign investors, who have been net sellers for the past five quarters.

Corporate demand for funds is expected to increase in the second half of the year, while concerns persist regarding debt repayment pressures, analysts said.

According to the GSO, the country's GDP growth in the first six months was 6.42 per cent year-on-year.

The Investment and Industrial Development Corporation (Becamex IDC) plans to sell 300 million shares to the public at a yet undecided price.

Gemadept Group said it will continue to invest in expanding Gemalink International Port in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province and Nam Đình Vũ Port in Hải Phòng City.

The GSO largely attributed the growth of core inflation to rising costs of food, electricity, education, and healthcare services, which are excluded from its calculation.

Foreign Direct Investments into the ASEAN economies of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Việt Nam rose to US$236 billion in 2023, compared with an annual average of $190 billion between 2020 and 2022

Combining digital and green transformations, also known as “dual transformation,” has become an urgent requirement for businesses to achieve their goals and fulfil their social responsibility, according to the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City (ITPC).

Businesses in Việt Nam want to implement artificial intelligence initiatives, but lack direction and the operational processes required to achieve optimal efficiency, a conference heard in HCM City on June 28.

Chu Lai Port has established itself as a prominent international freight forwarding hub in the central and Central Highlands regions and a crucial link for trade with global markets.

Earning an annual 5.51 per cent growth with an economic scale of VNĐ1.57 trillion, or a 15.06 per cent share of the country’s Gross Domestic Product, the north central and coastal central region has yet promoted potential of a strategic sea-based economic power and a global brand of logistics, tourism and industrial processing centre.

Hải Dương Province plans to invest more than VNĐ1.4 trillion ($55 million) to develop a logistics, petroleum and cargo port complex in Kinh Môn Town.