Chief economists outlook warns of dire human consequences from the fragmentation of the global economy The World Economic Forum’s Community of Chief Economists expects lower economic activity, higher inflation, lower real wages and greater food insecurity globally in 2022, pointing to the devastating human consequences of the fragmentation of the global economy.

NA meeting expected to create premise for socio-economic achievements National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vương Đình Huệ asked deputies to propose practical and effective measures to fulfil socio-economic targets for the 2021-2025 period.

Petrol price hits record level in latest adjustment

The retail prices of oil and petrol continued to rise from May 23 following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance.

Việt Nam joins Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

Việt Nam will join 12 countries in the region in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) as US President Joe Biden launches the initiative on Monday during his visit to long-term ally Japan.

Nourishing all stakeholders key to sustainability: RFC President

SCIC posts lower profits due to affiliated company losses The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) posts high revenue but profits sank to 10-year low due to losses from its affiliated companies.

Vietnamese rice must increase brand recognition in ASEAN

ASEAN has been a huge potential market for Vietnamese rice, and export firms should have a strategy to expand in the market of nearly 700 million people with similarities in culture and lifestyles, Nguyễn Thị Thu Thủy, Deputy Director of Export Support Centre under the Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency has said.

Bạc Liêu expands growing rice to organic standards

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is expanding the use of organic fertilisers in rice cultivation to improve farmer’s incomes and protect the environment.

Shares to correct further on cautious sentiment of investors

Although the rally in recent sessions was quite positive, with the temporary cautious state of cash flow, it is likely that the market will need a step back to re-test supply and demand, said brokerages.

Upgrading the market for the sake of all participants

An upgrade to emerging status will not only help the stock market develop quickly, transparently and sustainably, but also attract huge foreign capital inflows, said experts.