Flights to Ca Mau to be increased on Tet
Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO), a subsidiary of the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, will operate flights on the Ca Mau-HCM City route during the upcoming peak Tet Lunar New Year period.
Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City hit US$9.6 billion in 2024
Overseas remittances to Vietnam were estimated to hit roughly US$16 billion last year, with the amount to HCM City reaching about US$9.6 billion, up US$140 million compared to the previous year.
HCM City office market sees highest absorption in a decade
Ho Chi Minh City’s office market has achieved rapid growth fuelled by steady demand and burgeoning supply
Construction starts on VND700-billion seafood processing plant
Work has begun on a seafood processing plant with a total investment of VND700 billion (USD27.61 million) in the southern province of Dong Thap.
Hanoi's renowned green rice cake maker fined for violations
Nguyen Ninh, a green rice cake maker in Hanoi's Ba Dinh District, has been fined VND40 million (USD1,577) for food safety violations.
Malaysia, Singapore launch special economic zone to boost investment
Malaysia and Singapore on Tuesday announced an agreement to establish a special economic zone on their border to boost investment and the movement of people and goods.
Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway project proposed
The Vietnam Railway Authority (VRA) has proposed to the Ministry of Transport to gather opinions from concerned ministries and sectors on the construction of the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway.
Vietnam welcomes nearly 17.6 million foreign tourists in 2024
The country attracted approximately 17.6 million international visitors throughout 2024, marking an annual increase of 39.5% and reaching 97.6% of the 2019 pre-pandemic level.
Vietnam’s GDP growth estimated at 7.09% in 2024: GSO
The Vietnamese economy demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024 and was estimated to achieve a growth rate of 7.09%, General Director of the General Statistics Office said on January 6.
Vietnam’s CPI rises 3.63% in 2024
Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in 2024 rose 3.63% year-on-year, meeting the target set by the National Assembly (NA), the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on January 6.
Nearly 76,180 enterprises resume operations in 2024
A total of 76,179 enterprises resumed operations in Vietnam in 2024, according to the Agency for Business Registration under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Indian food delivery app rolls out ambulance service
A popular Indian food delivery app has started offering a private ambulance service, looking to use its logistics know-how to help bolster the country's patchy healthcare system.
Logistics firms optimistic about growth prospects in 2025: Survey
The logistics industry’s business community has expressed optimism about growth prospects in 2025.
Eight rice enterprises awarded for emissions reduction
Eight Vietnamese rice enterprises have been awarded 200,000 AUD (approximately 3.16 billion VND, or over 124,300 USD) for their efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in rice production.
VAT reduction to be extended until June 30
The Vietnamese Government has recently issued a decree, deciding to extend a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) until the end of June 2025.
Vietnam set to become regional manufacturing tech hub this year
Vietnam has the potential to become a manufacturing hub in the region, especially in fields involving technology, as global companies have expressed interest in expanding operations in the country.
Bright economic outlook for 2025 despite challenges: dialogue
A policy dialogue was held in Hanoi on January 3 to review Vietnam's macroeconomy in 2024 and discuss prospects for 2025.
Fuel prices rise on Thursday adjustment
Retail petroleum prices increased at 3 pm today, January 2, following a decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
Aquatic exports set sights on US$11 billion export mark in 2025
With Vietnamese seafood exports reaching more than US$10 billion in 2024, the aquatic industry is anticipated to achieve an export target of US$11 billion ahead in 2025.
Khanh Hoa to have second airport
The Government Office has just asked the Ministry of Transport to add Van Phong Airport to the master plan for airport development in the 2021-2030 period and vision to 2050.
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