ADB raises growth forecast for Việt Nam to 6.6 per cent in 2025
Macro Economy
The recovery of major markets such as the US and EU will be an important driving force for exports, especially in electronics, consumer goods and textiles, the MoIT said.
MoIT sets export growth at 6% in 2025
Trade
Coffee prices have increased by over 50% on average this year, enabling the export revenue to potentially surpass $5 billion for the first time.
Việt Nam’s coffee exports possibly surpass $5 billion for first time
Macro Economy
According to the scholar, Việt Nam has a strong and resilient economy which has never experienced any major financial crises. It has emerged as a key location for large industries and multinational corporations.
Indian scholar impressed with Việt Nam’s development achievements
Green Growth
It is critical to advance the partnership of women-led firms with providers of green technology and green finance programmes to enhance women’s economic empowerment, a conference held on Wednesday in Hà Nội.
Conference promotes womens’ economic empowerment through partnership towards green growth
Trade
Việt Nam''s meat and byproducts imports are set to surge in 2024, with spending expected to reach about US$1.7 billion.
Việt Nam to spend US$1.7 billion on meat imports
Macro Economy
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Tô Lâm on Tuesday received General David Petraeus, a Partner at the Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) global investment firm and Chairman of the KKR Global Institute.
Party chief urges KKR investment firm to contribute to Việt Nam-US ties
Trade
The Fairtrade certification can help exporters of fruits and vegetables better utilise the United Kingdom – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement, as many British consumers care for social responsibility.
Fairtrade certificate can bolster agricultural exports to UK
Macro Economy
Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Đức Phớc on Tuesday worked with Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) on solutions to improve the highway developer’s financial capacity to implement expressway projects.
Deputy PM discusses financial measures for VEC to implement expressway projects
Macro Economy
With the theme ''Promoting the Circular Economy in Việt Nam – From Plan to Action'', the forum looked at mechanisms and innovative solutions, as well as the role of the private sector in creating a circular economy.
Circular economy brings benefits to sustainable development
Trade
Việt Nam and the United States are nearing the completion of negotiations on phytosanitary certification for fresh passion fruit, with the process anticipated to conclude by 2025. This achievement will enable the official export of Việt Nam’s passion fruit to...
Việt Nam's passion fruit targets US market breakthrough by 2025
Key Industries
The global garment and textile industry is undergoing a significant shift as regulations aimed at sustainability reshape the sector.
Global sustainability shift: a push for Việt Nam's garment industry
Macro Economy
According to the Ministry of Finance’s Vietnam Insurance Market Yearbook 2023, at the end of that year, Việt Nam had 82 insurance companies, of which 32 were non-life insurance companies.
M&A in Vietnamese non-life insurance sector develops strongly
Investment
Việt Nam’s overseas investment reached about US$598.69 million during the first 11 months of this year, up 51.6 per cent year-on-year.
Overseas investment soars by 51.6 per cent in 11 months
Key Industries
Việt Nam''s Minister of Construction Nguyễn Thanh Nghị and Cuba''s Minister of Agriculture Ydael Jesus Perez Brito discussed strengthening collaboration in rice production at a meeting in Hà Nội on December 9.
Việt Nam, Cuba enhance cooperation in rice production
Macro Economy
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on December 9 welcomed a delegation of leaders from 18 major Chinese enterprises of the Zhang and Yan clans led by Yan Jiehe, founder and Chairman of the China Pacific Construction Group and Susun Construction...