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Major corporations of Singapore have confirmed their commitment to investing in and expanding their operations in Vietnam, demonstrating their confidence in the country’s economic potential.

Vietnam’s agricultural product exports are on track to achieve an unprecedented milestone, with projected revenue reaching US$60-61 billion this year, up US$7-8 billion compared to 2023.

Vietnam is set to lead Southeast Asia’s e-commerce revolution, given that this industry potentially drives national economic transformation.

(PR article)- Public Bank Vietnam and Oracle Corporation officially announced the implementation project of Oracle’s FLEXCUBE Core Banking solution in a signing ceremony held in Hanoi on December 2.

Despite a slowdown in 2024, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is expected to regain momentum, driven by the country’s strong economic fundamentals and supportive government policies.

An Australian tech and innovation delegation visited Hanoi and Hai Phong as part of Austrade Vietnam’s Tech In-Market Immersion Programme from 26-28 November.

Vietnam is witnessing a significant shift in the quality of FDI projects pour into the country as an increasing number of high-tech and industrial companies move into the country to expand operations.

Vietnam aims to achieve a GDP growth rate of approximately 8% in 2025 to create momentum for the two-digit growth rate in the 2026-2030 period, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

E-commerce platforms, both domestic and foreign, will handle the tax obligations for individuals and businesses that sell goods and services through their platforms in Vietnam as of January 1, 2025.

The yen rallied Friday after forecast-busting inflation data out of Tokyo boosted talk of another Japanese interest rate cut next month.

Customer turnout remained low on "Black Friday" – the most anticipated shopping day of the year, despite businesses actively launching promotions and offering discounts ranging from 50% to 80%.

Vietnam has exported 8.05 million tonnes of rice from the beginning of this year to November 15, to earn a historic record value of more than USD5 billion.

Watermelon growers in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai are facing serious losses as fruit prices plummet.

In recent years, perceptions of health have undergone significant transformations.

The​ retail prices of petrol and oil suddenly increased on Thursday after two consecutive falls following an adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry ​of Finance​.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors has unanimously elected Masato Kanda as ADB’s 11th president.

In the current economic context, bank savings are expected to be among the most attractive investment channels in the remaining months of this year.

Vietnam will actively preparing conditions to support foreign investors, including US enterprises, said PM Pham Minh Chinh.

Vietnam’s export of agricultural products will continue facing many challenges due to changes in countries, according to experts.