The disbursement rate for public investment capital sourced from foreign loans allocated to ministries, sectors, and localities has only met about one third of the overall plan.
The latest report from the US Department of Agriculture forecasts a significant increase in global coffee production for the 2024-25 crop, driven by recovery in Vietnam and Indonesia's output.
Oxford Economics forecasts that Vietnam's GDP will grow by 6.7% this year and 6.5% next year, driven by a stable manufacturing sector and a rapid recovery in domestic demand.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed incentives to attract investments in renewable energy projects in a draft decree on implementing the Law on Electricity.
Vietnam’s export-import turnover is likely to reach a record high of US$782 billion this year, demonstrating the country’s steady recovery amid global fluctuations.
The statistical visualisation platform Seasia Stats recently ranked Vietnam among the top 15 economies in Asia, with projected economic output reaching some 506 billion USD in 2025.
Vietnam and the Netherlands co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee-growing areas in compliance with the EUDR.
More than 500 luxury brands will offer huge discounts in a programme aimed at boosting the sale of branded goods – in HCM City from December 18, 2024 to January 1, 2025.
Vietnam has emerged as a burgeoning hub for the semiconductor industry, now home to 174 foreign-invested projects with a total registered capital of nearly 11.6 billion USD.
More than 56% of the Japanese companies operating in Vietnam have said they plan to expand their operations in the next year or two, according to a survey by the Japan External Trade Organisation.
Vietnam’s gaming industry has taken a significant stride with many activities conducted by the Ministry of Information and Communications in collaboration with game producers and distributors.
The Vietnamese economic landscape looks promising, with the GDP growth expected to exceed the set target of 7% thanks to concerted efforts by ministries and sectors, an official has said.
(PR article) SC VivoCity Shopping Mall has been officially awarded LEED gold certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (v4.1).
Vietnam's domestic market still holds significant untapped potential, and stimulating domestic consumption is a vital strategy to drive economic growth in the near future.
