Vietnam and the Republic of Korea have discussed measures to enhance cooperation for the goal of raising bilateral trade to 150 billion USD by 2030.
About a decade ago, Chinese car brands like Zotye Z8, Beijing X7, and Brilliance V7 entered the Vietnamese market to limited success. But a new fleet of modern Chinese vehicles began to gain traction in the Vietnam market last year.
The January auctions saw a strong preference for 10-year and 15-year bonds, representing 80.2% and 14.8% of the total, respectively. Specifically, 10-year bonds raised 12.81 trillion VND, while 15-year bonds garnered 2.36 trillion VND.
State budget revenue from import-export activities in January decreased 11.7% year-on-year to over 27.66 trillion VND (over 1 billion USD).
The high-speed ferry service connecting Vung Tau city and Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau and vice versa was resumed on February 7 by Phu Quoc Express JSC after a 5-month suspension.
ASEAN ministers tasked the ATIGA Upgrade Trade Negotiating Committee with expediting and concluding discussions on the outstanding issues by March 31.
Statistics showed that since 2024, there have been 27 documented cases involving Sunview raisins, resulting in fines of over 536 million VND (21,440 USD), primarily due to the sale of smuggled goods and products of unclear origin.
The Vietnamese economy is forecast to expand 6.7% in 2025, according to Standard Chartered.
The newly certified projects in Dong Nai province span various high-tech sectors, including semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and components, mechanical engineering, textiles, and prefabricated metal products.
Cai Mep International Terminal’s serving as the main port for the Gemini Cooperation will be pivotal in enhancing connectivity between the Cai Mep-Thi Vai port cluster and international shipping routes.
Instead of enjoying a zero percent registration fee, battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) will be required to pay 50% of the fee applicable to internal combustion engine cars with the same seating capacity.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the Ministry of Finance to develop policies to limit real estate speculation and improve oversight of construction projects.
In recent years, SunRice has collaborated with the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) to research new high-yield rice varieties for cultivation in Vietnam and export to markets such as Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and others.
High consumption demand during the Lunar New Year holiday and the strong tourism recovery fuelled retail sales of consumer goods and services in January.
Close to 22,800 enterprises returned to the market in January, surpassing the previous peak of about 19,100 businesses recorded in January 2022.
The second docking area of Thuan An Fishing Port has a minimum cargo handling capacity of 20,000 tonnes per year, and is capable of simultaneously accommodating 500 fishing vessels of at least six metres in length for docking and storm shelter.
Processed coffee exports amounted to 17,067 tonnes, bringing in 104.6 million USD, accounting for 11% of total volume and 13% of total export value.
Exporters were advised to make full use of FTAs, tap into niche markets, and seize new opportunities to overcome challenges in an increasingly unpredictable global trade landscape.
Gold prices surged significantly, exceeding the threshold of 90 million VND (3,550 USD) per tael at the opening session of the God of Wealth Day on February 7 (the 10th day of the first lunar month).
These forthcoming listings not only reflect the resilience of the country's economy, but also offer investors fresh opportunities across various sectors.
