The stock market ended October on a positive note with a strong trading session, marked by significantly improved liquidity, even as foreign investors extended their six-day selling streak.

Insiders point to incomplete legal frameworks as a major obstacle hindering the growth of the green credit and bond markets. 

Việt Nam imported nearly 2.39 million tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), valued at over $1.54 billion over the first nine months of 2024.

The Ministry of Finance deploys a pilot project for smart border checkpoints at Hữu Nghị (Việt Nam)-Youyi Guan (China) International Border Gate Pair.

In the final months of the year, Vietjet aims to ramp up operations to meet travel demands during the peak holiday season.

The European-American Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will host the 'Việt Nam-EU Cooperation Forum 2024' in HCM City next month.

HCM City authorities have banned the subdivision of land for sale in five suburban districts in an effort to address speculation due to rapid urbanisation in these areas.

The divergent trajectories sent shock waves through the market.

Chinese items have become more and more popular in many traditional markets in HCM City. In some wholesale outlets such as Tân Bình and An Đông, it's not difficult for customers to find Chinese goods priced from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of đồng.

Việt Nam is set to export over 8.6 million tonnes of rice in 2024 while also ranking as the third-largest importer globally.

The two sides should sketch out a plan and roadmap for economic cooperation, with specific agreements in each area such as the ones on investment protection, free trade, investment attraction, as well as agricultural, aquacultural, and fishing development

The government has approved the expansion of the centralised information technology zone on the base of the already operational Đà Nẵng Software Park No 1 and the newly-built number two software park.

Organic farm produce from the Cơ Tu ethnic group in the central province’s Tr’hy commune has been introduced at the Mena Gourmet Market in HCM City, marking a positive move for the community-based sustainable agriculture production among ethnic community in Tây Giang district.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held meetings in Riyadh on October 30 with leaders of Saudi Arabia’s major enterprises to promote investment cooperation, on the occasion of his attendance at the 8th Future Investment Initiative (FII) Summit and his working visit to the Middle East country.

The Vietnam International Electronics and Smart Appliances Expo (IEAE) 2024 opened in Hà Nội on October 30 at Hanoi's International Exhibition Centre.

The company recorded positive results in the first nine months of 2024, in spite of risks and challenges in the world economy, increasing strategic competition, trade and technology protection among countries and high inflation and interest rates. 

A business agreement on developing of industrial parks and urban zones has been inked by local industrial property developer, the Sài Gòn Đà Nẵng joint-stock company and the Korea CEO Summit organisation, aimed at attracting more FDI to the central city.

The agreement was signed in Dubai during Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s meeting with businesses from both countries.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced that it has received a request for an anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation on hard empty capsules imported from Brazil, China, India and Việt Nam for the pharmaceutical industry. 

Vietnamese companies have secured 17 per cent of Indonesia's 500,000-tonne rice tender, winning three lots totalling 85,000 tonnes.