Economy Vietnam attracts nearly 35 percent more FDI in first five months Notably, disbursed FDI reached an estimated USD 9.75 billion in the January–May period, up 9.6 per cent year-on-year and also the highest five-month figure recorded in the past five years. 06/03/2026 15:09 | Vietnam Law Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic logistics markets: survey 06/02/2026 08:44 | Vietnam Law Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic logistics markets: survey 06/02/2026 08:44 | Vietnam Law Government moves to cut institutional friction and unlock growth 06/01/2026 11:29 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 07/09/2024 08:49 Seafood exports up 7% Seafood exports in the first half of the year were worth US$4.4 billion, up nearly 7 per cent year-on-year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). 2 Vietnam news | 07/09/2024 08:30 ID numbers to be needed for business registration The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed personal identification (ID) numbers will be used to carry out business registration procedures. 3 Vietnam news | 07/09/2024 08:18 VASEP targets seafood exports of $10 billion for 2024 In the first six months of 2024, Việt Nam's seafood export value reached $4.36 billion, an increase of 4.9 per cent over the same period in 2023, according to VASEP. 4 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 19:00 Apartments have the best liquidity in the real estate market Batdongsan.com.vn's survey shows that searches for apartments move in the same direction as price fluctuations. 5 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 17:23 Shares tread water in HCM City, investors seek promising shares Shares tread water on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange on Monday as investors focused on companies with promising earnings prospects. 6 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 15:30 Favourable conditions in place for stronger fruit exports The exports of fruits and vegetables brought home US$3.4 billion during the first half of 2024, surging 28 per cent year on year. 7 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 15:17 Ministry of Finance to release final draft circular on stock market upgrades Expected in the second week of July, the draft will be published on the Ministry's and the State Securities Commission's websites. According to experts, the new regulations are both suitable and feasible. 8 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 14:22 Ministry offers two scenarios for economic growth in H2 The Ministry of Planning and Investment has provided updates for economic growth scenarios in the second half of this year, in which the Vietnamese economy could beat forecasts and expand at 7 per cent for the full year. 9 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 14:11 Around 8 per cent of Việt Nam’s population have accounts for securities trading Domestic individual investors hold more than 7.98 million accounts for securities trading, as of the end of June, or 8 per cent of Việt Nam’s population, according to statistics from the Việt Nam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation. 10 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 12:52 Domestic gold prices remain stable against global upward trend Throughout the last week, the price of the precious metal steadied, resulting in subdued trading. 11 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 12:18 Vietnamese rice export prices stay high in H1 The prices of Vietnamese rice increased strongly in many foreign markets in the first half of this year, according to statistics from the General Department of Việt Nam Customs. 12 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 12:17 Southeast key economic region enjoys strong growth in exports The southeast key economic region has maintained its role as the economic engine of the country with impressive economic indicators recorded in all regional localities so far this year, especially in exports. 13 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 08:42 Consumer finance lending needs a separate law Experts have proposed the Government issue a separate law for the consumer finance lending, entitled the Financial Consumer Protection Law, to help the sector develop healthily and sustainably. 14 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 08:41 AI application plays crucial role in Việt Nam's competitiveness The adoption of AI applications, especially generative AI, is important for improving Việt Nam’s competitiveness in the global playing field 15 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 08:15 DPPA promotes competitive electricity market development in VN 16 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 06:54 Ample space for Việt Nam to boost exports to the US, experts In the first half of this year, Việt Nam exported about US$55 billion worth of goods to the US, up 26 per cent year-on-year, ranking first in terms of turnover growth, far surpassing other markets such as the EU, ASEAN and South Korea. 17 Vietnam news | 07/08/2024 04:50 Market in accumulation phase as VN-Index eyes 1,300-point mark The market received a boost from positive socio-economic data, including a GDP growth rate of 6.93 per cent in the second quarter of 2024. This backdrop has supported market sentiment and contributed to the week's gains. 18 Vietnam news | 07/07/2024 15:54 Bình Định to develop wood processing industry The Trade and Industry Promotion Centre of Bình Định Province is investing VNĐ3 billion in a project to promote sustainable development within the local wood processing industry. 19 Vietnam news | 07/07/2024 14:09 PM orders 6.5 - 7% growth be secured for Q3 The Government leader said that socio-economic activities recovered more positively during the first half of 2024. 20 Vietnam news | 07/06/2024 20:37 Work starts on Quảng Tri airport project Construction started on the Quảng Trị airport project, which has an initial outlay of VNĐ5.8 trillion (US$227 million), in Gio Linh district on Saturday. 334 335 336 337 338