Economy - Investment
The Vietnamese Government has issued a new decree stipulating that foreign investors could only buy treasury stocks which were purchased by credit institutions before January 1, 2021.
Economy - Investment
Vietnam's shrimp exports have demonstrated impressive resilience in the first two months of 2025, solidifying their status as the leading export product of the seafood industry.
Economy - Investment
Vietnam is set to rank among the world’s 30 fastest-growing economies in both trade-growth speed and absolute volume increase by 2030, according to a forecast by German logistics provider DHL.
Economy - Investment
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has recently issued a circular providing guidance on the management and use of the State budget to implement a programme to support private enterprises in sustainable business operations.
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has been tasked with collaborating with relevant agencies to ensure the completion of electronic identification accounts for organizations, enabling all enterprises to carry out administrative procedures electronically starting July 1, 2025.
Vietnam has set an ambitious export target of 454 billion USD for 2025, a 12% year-on-year increase, despite recent signs of deceleration in exports due to global economic pressures.
Vietnam's tuna industry, which has made significant contributions to the country’s seafood exports, is now facing multiple challenges, from raw material shortages to stringent regulations in key export markets.
Vietnamese and US businesses on March 13 signed various economic and trade cooperation agreements as part of Special Envoy of the Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien’s working trip to the American country.
Economy - Investment
Route 14 project from Nguyen Tat Thanh street to Doc Lap street, Tuy Hoa city, commenced construction in 2020, but it has not been completed yet due to site clearance issues. Recently, Tuy Hoa city has completed site clearance, creating conditions for construction units to speed up the progress, determined to complete the project in September 2025.
Economy - Investment
Domestic retail fuel prices were reduced for the third time in a row this year, following a joint decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance, effective from 3 pm on March 13.
Economy - Investment
Former Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu has hailed Vietnam as a shining example for developing countries, commending its remarkable integration into the global supply chain.
Economy - Investment
Vietnam’s economy is projected to grow 6.8% this year and 6.5% in the following year, the World Bank (WB) has forecast.
Economy - Investment
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in the first two months of 2025 surged by 7.2% compared to the same period last year, with manufacturing and processing driving the entire sector’s growth, according to the National Statistics Office.
Economy - Investment
Import and export activities between Vietnam and China were moderate in the first two months of the year, with a value exceeding 31 billion USD, data from the National Statistics Office showed.
Economy - Investment
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam attended a high-level business dialogue themed “A Partnership for Progress and Prosperity" in Jakarta on March 10 morning as part of his state visit to Indonesia and official visit to the ASEAN Secretariat there.
Economy - Investment
The Department of Vietnam Customs (DVC) reported a positive start in 2025, with State budget revenue hitting 61.3 trillion VND (2.45 billion USD) in the first two months, or 14.92% of the annual target and an 8.91% year-on-year surge, heard a conference in Hanoi on March 7.