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.
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.
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.
Vietnam’s residential property market has captured the attention of High-Net-Worth Individuals and investors, driven by strong GDP growth, urbanisation, and its role in the “China+1” strategy.
Vietnam ranked 23rd among the world's top 30 largest exporters with a total export turnover reaching US$354 billion last year, accounting for 1.5% of the global export earnings, according to the WTO.
Vietnamese authorities and businesses are rolling out comprehensive promotion programmes to boost consumer spending for the upcoming Tet holiday (Lunar New Year).
A delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade led by Minister Nguyen Hong Dien had a working session with Renewable Energy Company TNB Renewables Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur.