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Public-private partnership catalyses sustainable agri-food chain growth

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 14:57
Established in 2010, the Việt Nam Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture (PSAV) has been instrumental in mobilising investment resources, applying scientific and technological advancements, and developing effective and sustainable value chains for Việt Nam's key agricultural commodities under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

Vietnamese rice gains popularity among Japanese consumers

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 13:46
Vietnamese Japonica rice closely resembles its Japanese counterpart in both appearance and taste.

Techcombank named best digital bank in Việt Nam for three years in a row

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 13:44
This is the third year running Techcombank has won the award, confirming its strong leadership in digital banking.

Việt Nam seeks Standard Chartered’s support for international financial hubs

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 13:01
The Vietnamese government plans to launch two IFCs in HCM City and Đà Nẵng over the next five years.

Experts warn of  FOMO amid soaring gold prices

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 10:41
Recent surges in gold prices have resulted in a busy trading environment, with many Vietnamese citizens buying gold amid fears of missing out (FOMO).

Vietnamese banks navigate layoffs amid cost-cutting pressures

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 10:39
After 15 years in the banking sector in HCM City, 40-year-old Lưu Thị Giang from the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông received the news that she was being laid off.

Việt Nam’s non-life insurance market sees more M&A deals

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 09:38
After the acquisition of two domestic insurance companies by Korea’s DB Group last year, M&A activities in the Vietnamese non-life insurance sector have become attractive agains this year, with a notable deal.

VN, UK strengthen collaboration in digital health, medical tech

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 09:36
Senior government officials, healthcare leaders and industry experts from Việt Nam and the UK gathered in HCM City on Monday to discuss and share insights on innovation and digital transformation in the health sector.

Việt Nam aims for US$454 billion export revenue amid global headwinds

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 08:34
Việt Nam’s dependence on major markets like the US, the EU and China increases risks for businesses and makes the country vulnerable to global economic and political fluctuations.

Market kicks off the mid-March week with a gain

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 07:40
Market breadth favoured the positive, with 185 advancing stocks compared to 111 decliners.

Industrial real estate expects a boost from policies, FDI

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 21:43
The acceleration of legal obstacles removal in recent industrial real estate projects is creating growth opportunities for many businesses participating in this segment. Notably, this is also one of the key factors contributing to attracting investment and boosting growth for real estate in 2025.

Việt Nam becomes Brazil’s second largest seafood supplier

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 21:39
This shift reflects both the growing demand for seafood in Brazil and Việt Nam's expanding role in the global seafood market.

Private economy a lever for a prosperous Việt Nam: Party chief

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 20:18
In a new article on the strategic role of Việt Nam’s private sector in elevating the national economy, the Party chief said that this sector has become one of the key pillars of the national economy and has proven to be the most important driving force for the country’s economic growth.

Customs trade hits $1.05 billion on first day of new model

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 18:42
The introduction of a new IT system, within the revamped organisational structure, ensured seamless processing of goods, vehicles and transit shipments, enabling swift customs clearance without delays.

HCM City bank lending growth down in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:43
Despite HCM City-based banks’ efforts to provide preferential loans, credit growth declined slightly in the first two months of 2025.

IFC, Switzerland expand support for supply chain finance in Việt Nam

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 15:59
Backed by a five million Swiss Francs grant from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the initiative will run until 2029, helping over 500,000 SMEs access up to $35 billion in financing.

HCM City to expand proposed IFC to include District 1

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 15:31
HCM City, Việt Nam’s largest economic hub, plans to extend its proposed International Financial Centre (IFC) to include District 1, expanding it from the Thủ Thiêm urban area in Thủ Đức City.

Nine associations petition about bottleneck of conformity announcement

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 15:03
The key shortcomings lie in the approach to quality and safety management, which still leans heavily on pre-inspection, imposing excessive administrative procedures and business conditions.

Finance ministry provides guidance to support sustainable business operations

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 15:01
Small- and medium-sized enterprises are supported by facilitating connections with financial institutions, investors and domestic and international experts.

Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air flights to operate from Tân Sơn Nhất’s new terminal in May

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 13:25
The total investment for the terminal is nearly VNĐ11 trillion (US$431.2 million), with construction beginning in December 2022

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