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HCM City seeks US$19 billion in foreign investment in 2026

Credit growth far from year-end target despite falling interest rates

As of September 29, the total credit for the entire economy reached nearly VNĐ12.7 quadrillion (US$531.2 billion), marking a 6.92 per cent increase since early this year.

Việt Nam's rice exports revenue surges to new record

In the nine-month period, Việt Nam exported about 6.61 million tonnes of rice, equivalent to US$3.66 billion, an increase of 23.1 per cent in volume and 40.4 per cent in value compared to the same period last year, said Nguyễn Văn Việt, director of the ministry's Planning Department.

Measures to promote carbon trading platform in Việt Nam

By late 2022, about 29.4 million carbon credits have been created in the country under CDM and 10 million under GS and VCS.

Too many OCOP products cause brand confusion

By August 2023, the number of OCOP products has reached 8,478, of which 65.4 per cent were awarded three stars, 33.4 per cent four stars, and 0.2 per cent five stars.

UKVFTA: a lever for trade cooperation among the UK and VN's five central cities

Last year, the trade turnover among the UK and the five centrally-run cities reached over $2.63 million.

AMRO revises up Việt Nam's 2023 GDP growth amid regional challenges

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has just revised growth forecast for Việt Nam’s economy in 2023 to 4.7 per cent from the previous 4.4 per cent.

Petrovietnam tops state enterprises, recoups $2.9b from overseas

Ending December, 2022, a total of 30 Vietnamese state-owned enterprises, including companies with state capital, invested more than US$6.6 billion in foreign ventures.

Khánh Hòa draws over US$2.6 bln from Japan

The provincial authorities hoped that the Japanese investors will show interest in local industrial parks, industrial clusters, sectors and projects in need of investment.

Businesses must look to diversify supply

A top priority among Vietnamese businesses is to diversify their supply sources, as shown in a recent survey by Vietnam Report, a market research company in Việt Nam.

Chinese vehicles seeks to make mark in VN’s auto market

The entry of Chinese automakers into the Vietnamese auto market presents both opportunities and challenges for consumers and competitors in Viet Nam, according to local car experts.

SBV’s bill issuance is not a signal of monetary policy reversal

The accumulated net withdrawal value through bill issuance as of October 3, 2023 reached nearly VNĐ111 trillion

Việt Nam to meet its commitments in automobile import sector

Việt Nam, as an open economy with multiple Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in place, is committed to fulfilling its obligations in the automobile import sector.

Businesses need to maximise potential of FTAs: expert

Sixteen free trade agreements (FTAs) have already been signed and three more due to be signed in the future, creating good opportunities for import and export businesses.

Vietnamese exports face US trade defence measures

As of late May, the US launched 55 trade defence investigations against Việt Nam, which accounted for nearly 25 per cent of the total number of anti-dumping investigations against Vietnamese exports.

Big data essential to ensure continuous operations of the banking industry

The Smart Banking Summit 2023 is organised by the Việt Nam Banks Association (VNBA) in collaboration with IEC Group, under the professional sponsorship of the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV), in Hà Nội on Friday.

Event to honour 100 outstanding farmers, 63 typical agricultural cooperatives

About 100 most outstanding farmers and 63 typical agricultural cooperatives in Việt Nam in 2023 will be honoured by the Việt Nam Farmers' Association at a ceremony on October 13 in Hà Nội.

Market finishes higher on pillar stocks

It recovered after strong selling pressure pushed the VN-Index back to 1,113 point-level. Foreign investors also backed to be net buyers on two main exchanges.

Tax authorities use technology to accelerate delivery of refunds

Fiscal revenues grossed VNĐ1.22 quadrillion (US$50.2 billion) in the first nine months of 2023, against fiscal expenditures of VNĐ1.24 quadrillion ($50.8 billion).

Workshop stresses PPP’s role in cutting emissions from tra fish chain

Trần Đình Luân, director of the Directorate of Fisheries, considered PPP as a good approach to sustainably develop the tra fish chain under the circular economy model.

Quảng Bình Province shows off its products in HCM City

A promotion week for Quảng Bình Province’s farm produce, rural industrial items, products made under One Commune One Product programme, and other specialities opened in HCM City on Friday.