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Draft law on State capital management to be finalised by February 13: Deputy PM

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 02/08/2025 - 14:01
The draft Law on Management and Use of State Capital Invested in Production and Business in Enterprises was discussed at a meeting in Hà Nội on Friday.

Việt Nam needs to brace for growing global trade volatility: Insiders

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 02/08/2025 - 11:00
As the threat of a global trade war looms, insiders held that Việt Nam needs to take proactive steps to develop tailored responses that will insulate its production, business, and export activities from the effects of market volatility.

Energy sector accelerates improvements for robust economic growth ahead

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 02/08/2025 - 07:15
With much higher economic growth targets set for the future along with a strong commitment to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025, Việt Nam is seeing growing demand for electricity.

Việt Nam’s pepper industry expects dynamic market in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 20:32
Demand from the US and European food and spice processing industries remains a key driver of Việt Nam's pepper exports.

Retail sales of consumer goods and services up 9.5% in January

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 16:35
In the first month of 2025, total retail sales of consumer goods and services in January are estimated at 573.3 trillion VNĐ (US$22.64 billion), up 2.7 per cent over the previous month and 9.5 per cent over the same period last year.

Rushing for gold and hope

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 16:23
On the 10th day of the first lunar month, the Vietnamese celebrate the God of Wealth Day. Gold shops are bustling with customers as people purchase gold in the belief that it will bring them wealth and success in the year ahead. Let's take a look at the lively atmosphere of this unique day!

Market ends the first trading week of February on a positive note

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 16:15
On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index gained 3.72 points, or 0.29 per cent, to close at 1,275.2 points.

Exports of agro-forestry-aquatic products down nearly 5 per cent in January

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 14:30
Việt Nam’s export value of agro-forestry-aquatic products was estimated at US$5.08 billion in January, marking a 4.9 per cent decline compared to the same period last year.

Hà Nội residents queue from 3am to buy gold

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 13:55
Buying gold on God of Wealth's Day for good luck has been a tradition for a lot of Vietnamese, but financial experts said people should consider their own financial health to make sound decisions and avoid unwanted risks.

Bắc Giang sets goal of attracting $1.5 billion in FDI this year

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 12:36
The province will continue to promote industrial restructuring by attracting investment in large-scale processing and manufacturing industry projects.

HCM City residents increase consumer spending during Tết holiday

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 11:43
HCM City’s Tết spending rose, with retail and service revenue reaching VNĐ108 trillion ($4.3 billion) in January, up 7.5 per cent year-on-year.

Gold prices mixed on God of Wealth Day

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 11:36
Gold prices exceeded the threshold of VNĐ90 million (US$3,550) per tael on Friday, the God of Wealth Day.

Gold prices up again on God of Wealth Day

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 11:36
Gold prices exceeded the threshold of VNĐ90 million (US$3,550) per tael on Friday, the God of Wealth Day.

Việt Nam deepens cooperation with FAO to advance sustainable agriculture

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 11:22
In 2024, Việt Nam’s agricultural sector reaffirmed its role as the backbone of the economy, ensuring food security, stabilising society and securing livelihoods for over 60 per cent of the rural population.

VN's car industry to diversify supply chain

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 10:42
While China remains a significant supplier, recent trade data highlights Việt Nam’s efforts to diversify supply to meet industry demands.

Việt Nam to introduce new taxes on real estate to curb speculation

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 10:07
Việt Nam is considering new taxes on real estate to address rising prices and mitigate speculation, after prior initiatives were postponed amid public backlash.

New entrants set to energise Việt Nam’s stock market in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:19
These forthcoming listings not only reflect the resilience of the country's economy, but also offer investors fresh opportunities across various sectors.

EVs will no longer be exempt from registration fees

Vietnam Economic News - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 08:58
From March 1 battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) in Việt Nam will no longer be exempt from registration fees.

Reaching economic targets hinges on balancing GDP growth and inflation control

Vietnam Economic News - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:33
To maintain economic stability, the Deputy Prime Minister underscored the need for an uninterrupted supply of fuel, electricity, and essential goods.

Việt Nam’s coffee exports reach nearly $800 million in January

Vietnam Economic News - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:06
Statistics from the Việt Nam Coffee-Cocoa Association show that in January 2025, Việt Nam exported 154,635 tonnes of coffee, generating revenues of US$799.5 million.

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