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The trip by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam to attend the UN Summit of the Future and the UNGA 79 in the US is expected to bring new opportunities for the Vietnam-US trade ties.

PM Phạm Minh Chính asked Deputy PMs, ministers, and heads of sectors to thoroughly deal with difficulties facing businesses, explaining that settling their difficulties means coping with those of the economy.

A survey conducted by the real estate agency Savills Vietnam reveals that the country now has more than 400 eco-industrial zones, with the demand for this segment expected to grow in the future.

Vietnam could earn 300 million USD from shipping frozen durian to China on the back of the signed protocol on plant quarantine requirements for the product between the two sides.

Former Vietnamese real estate tycoon and convicted fraudster Trương Mỹ Lan, already on death row, faces a new trial starting on Thursday on various financial fraud charges, underscoring the Government’s commitment to intensifying its anti-corruption campaign.

Tokyo's Nikkei led Asian markets higher Thursday as the yen hit a two-week high after the Federal Reserve announced a bumper interest rate cut and pledged a series of further reductions that boosted sentiment.

Foreign institutional investors are allowed to buy Vietnamese stocks without having enough money at the time of purchase from November 2 under Circular No.68/2024/TT-BTC recently issued by the Ministry of Finance.

The 2024 Hanoi Supporting Industry Fair opened on September 18 in Hanoi, with the event attracting the participation of numerous foreign enterprises from large corporations in Japan, China, Thailand, and Malaysia.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has just asked Lao Cai authorities to explain their proposal to raise the state capital contribution to the Sapa Airport construction project.

Many banks have recently poured thousands of billions of Vietnamese dong into green projects.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment recently presented to the Government two economic growth trajectories for 2025, with the highest rate forecast at 7.5%.

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) continues to top the PROFIT500 list, which names the 500 most profitable enterprises in the nation for the year.

Most Asian markets rose Tuesday but Tokyo sank more than one percent as exporters were hit by a stronger yen with traders gearing up for a bumper US interest rate cut and a key Japanese central bank meeting.

With a team of leading talent in the pharmaceutical industry, Imexpharm is driving significant growth by boosting R&D as a strategy to develop high-tech pharmaceuticals.

The development of eco-industrial parks (eco-IPs) is an effective solution to lower emissions enough to meet the net zero target by 2050 in Vietnam. However, there are still many obstacles, especially in terms of mechanisms.

Vietnam is discussing the establishment of a centre for raw materials to support the textile, leather and footwear industries, signalling a bold effort for the billion-US-dollar sectors to enhance sustainability and climb higher up the global value chain.

Several private and State-owned banks have reduced interest rates and offered debt relief for customers affected by Typhoon Yagi.

According to a socio-economic report recently published by the General Statistics Office, retail revenue for the first eight months of the year is estimated at nearly VNĐ3.3 quadrillion (US$130.3 billion), a 7.3 per cent increase year-on-year.

Gold prices may see some minor increases in the coming months, but in the long run, the precious metal will likely lose its appeal, said industry experts and policymakers.