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Rice export hits a fresh record of $5 billion

HCM City gets more co-working places

There was a 20 per cent increase in co-working space in HCM City driven primarily by some large new premium centres in the downtown area, according to property consultancy Knight Frank Vietnam.

Turning Hưng Yên into an attractive destination for investors

By the end of 2024, Hưng Yên Province aims to build 100 per cent of the planned industrial parks and to attract US$600 million in investment for others. The authorities will also organise meetings and investment promotion conferences with investors from South Korea, Japan, the US and others to attract large corporations with advanced scientific and technological capabilities to the province, giving it the opportunity to participate in the global value chain.

E-commerce development: three concerning institutional issues

E-commerce, a vital component of the digital economy, bridges the gap between the virtual and the real. While we often perceive the digital world as separate from our physical reality, the true power of the digital economy lies in its ability to stimulate GDP growth.

New freeze-dried instant coffee factory to be built in Bình Định

Construction on the plant is expected to begin in March 2025 and be completed in January 2028.

Industrial production increasing over last eight months

In August alone, the IIP surged 2 per cent month-on-month and 9.5 per cent year-on-year, the GSO said.

PV Power to build electric vehicle charging stations in VN

It plans to develop 1,000 charging stations nationwide by 2035.

Market opens second week of September with decline

Shares fell on Monday, pressured by heavy selling in "Vin" group stocks, with liquidity reaching its lowest level in three weeks.

Total retail sales up 8.5 per cent in January – August

Revenue from accommodation and catering services rose by 14.3 per cent while tourism rose by 26.2 per cent in the period.

Innovate Vietnam 2024 to spotlight cutting-edge technology and global insights

This significant event highlights five years of NIC's contributions to fostering an innovation-driven economy in Việt Nam.

Ministry of Finance urges swift insurance compensation after Typhoon Yagi

The Insurance Supervision and Administration Department of the Ministry of Finance has urged insurance companies to accelerate compensation payments to individuals impacted by Typhoon Yagi (Typhoon No. 3).

Rising white-leg shrimp prices boost Trà Vinh farmers' incomes

The price of white-leg shrimp is rising in Trà Vinh, enabling farmers to earn higher profits.

Investment minister inspects projects in southern Laos

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng inspected several Vietnamese-invested projects in southern Laos over the weekend and assessed the challenges they face.

Over 280,000 motorbikes manufactured in Việt Nam in August

An estimated 280,500 motorcycles were manufactured domestically in August, a 30.9 per cent increase year-on-year, highlighting the positive growth of Việt Nam’s motorcycle manufacturing sector.

Reference exchange rate going down at week’s beginning

On September 9, the State Bank of Việt Nam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at VNĐ24,177, down VNĐ25 from September 6.

Strengthening market regulations to prevent post-typhoon hoarding

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued a document requesting relevant agencies to strengthen market inspection and enforcement to prevent hoarding and profiteering following Typhoon Yagi.

Ericsson shows strong commitment for 5G development in Việt Nam

Ericsson has played a pivotal role in advancing Việt Nam's 5G development, marking a significant milestone in the country's digital transformation journey. Rita Mokbel, Head of Ericsson Vietnam talked about the firm’s contribution to the country’s 5G advances.