Economy Vietnam steps up export to achieve USD-550-billion target Against a backdrop of persistent uncertainty in global commerce, the Government is implementing a broad range of measures to strengthen export growth during the remainder of the year. These include expanding overseas markets through economic diplomacy, maximising the benefits of free trade agreements, streamlining administrative procedures and reducing logistics costs. 07/21/2026 16:57 | Vietnam Law Vietnam fines crypto traders up to USD 1,900 for using unlicensed platforms 07/20/2026 10:31 | Vietnam Law Finance ministry outlines priorities to keep economy on track for growth target 07/15/2026 10:56 | Vietnam Law High-quality FDI expected to drive new growth model 07/13/2026 16:30 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 17:25 Nearly 60 per cent of food and beverage companies reported decline in revenue in 2024 This indicates that while the overall market is expanding, many establishments are struggling to maintain profitability amid challenging economic conditions. 2 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 16:27 Việt Nam, UK bolster ties to develop int’l financial centres Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hòa Bình met with British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Hoyle in London, UK. 3 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 16:06 Biometric authentication must be applied to immigration process this year: PM Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính stresses the importance of applying technology and innovation to improve administrative procedures. 4 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 14:51 SJC gold and ring prices hit all-time highs, reaching near VNĐ100 million threshold The surge is driven by a record-breaking streak in international gold prices. 5 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 13:32 Lite-On begins construction of $690M electronics plant in Quảng Ninh The project, whose first phase is set to be completed in November 2025, underscores Quảng Ninh’s commitment to administrative reform and a business-friendly environment to attract high-tech, smart and eco-friendly industrial investments. 6 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 13:31 Vĩnh Phúc to boost trade and investment with Chinese locality Vĩnh Phúc is home to 106 Chinese-invested projects valued at $1.7 billion, primarily in automobile, motorcycle and electronics manufacturing. 7 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 11:45 Lào Cai launches initiatives to enhance logistics and e-commerce Lào Cai will develop a network of inland ports and logistics hubs, with a total cargo clearance capacity exceeding 1.5 million TEUs 8 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 10:47 Companies awarded VNĐ3 billion for emissions reduction Chơn Chính Import Export Co Ltd from Đồng Tháp Province won the biggest sum, over VNĐ1.16 billion. 9 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 08:25 Credit law changes may ease handling of bad debts According to SBV’s data, bad debts of commercial banks as of December 31, 2024 were more than VNĐ733.9 trillion, an increase of 3.4 per cent compared to the end of 2023 10 Vietnam Law | 03/19/2025 08:00 Vietnam’s outbound investment increases by 9.5 times in two months Vietnam's overseas investment in the first two months of 2025 totaled nearly USD 239 million , 9.5 times higher than the same period last year. 11 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 07:28 SSC warns of fake securities business scams targeting investors The commission strongly advises investors to be extra cautious and before engaging with any investment opportunities, individuals should thoroughly research the firms in question. 12 Vietnam news | 03/19/2025 07:22 VCCI holds consultation on Special Consumption Tax draft law A rapid and substantial tax increase could reduce the overall economic benefits for industries and the economy, leading to decreased consumer and investment demand: experts 13 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 23:30 PM calls for increased US investments in Việt Nam Prime Minister encouraged the US company to play a role in promoting high-level mutual visits between the two countries while advocating the US issuing policies appropriate to the bilateral relationship. 14 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 22:00 Việt Nam expects balanced, harmonious, sustainable economic ties with US: PM Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said Việt Nam always considers the US a partner of top significance, especially in economy, trade and investment, highlighting vast untapped potential for US firms in Việt Nam. 15 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 19:58 Vietnam Airlines expands flight frequency on Hanoi-Manila route Vietnam Airlines has announced an increase in the frequency of flights on the Hanoi - Manila route, effective April 1, 2025. 16 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 18:30 Việt Nam’s coffee exports reach $1.72 billion in first two months Việt Nam's coffee export value increased by over 37 per cent during this period, though its export volume decreased by 22 per cent. 17 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 18:00 Tax revenue from e-commerce surges With e-commerce experiencing rapid growth, ensuring tax compliance is crucial to preventing revenue losses. 18 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 17:27 Market mixed, pillar stocks face strong sell-off Foreign investors returned to their selling spree after withdrawing a net value of over VNĐ458.9 billion on the two main exchanges. 19 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 17:22 Domestic gold prices reach new record highs Gold prices in Việt Nam surged to new record highs on March 18 to above VNĐ98 million ($3,858) per tael. 20 Vietnam news | 03/18/2025 17:14 Việt Nam hosts record-breaking US business delegation The firms represent a wide range of sectors, including energy, technology, defence, aviation, manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, financial services and investment funds. 194 195 196 197 198