Economy Hải Phòng adds four new flight routes to boost regional connectivity Vietnam Airlines expands Hải Phòng's air connectivity to major destinations in the south and Central Highlands. 7 hours ago | Vietnam news Việt Nam breaks ground on first domestic chip manufacturing plant 8 hours ago | Vietnam news Rising FDI, investor optimism reinforce Vietnam’s appeal for inflows 01/15/2026 11:21 | Vietnam Law FDI inflows into Vietnam exceed USD 38 billion in 2025 01/05/2026 19:30 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 15:11 The life insurance industry needs to enhance customer confidence During a conference, hosted by the Insurance Association of Vietnam, experts and business representatives discussed issues around the current state of the life insurance industry in Việt Nam and how to rebuild trust in the sector. 2 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 15:10 SBV sells 13,400 taels of SJC bullion to market This was the biggest volume of gold auctioned in the last nine sessions. 3 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 13:59 Banks permitted to block accounts receiving mistaken transfers From July 1, banks are permitted to block accounts receiving mistaken transfers if they are asked to by the account holders who have made the mistaken transfers. 4 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 13:32 Vân Phong Economic Zone struggles to attract investment Despite incentives to promote the development of Khánh Hoà Province, where the Vân Phong Economic Zone is located, the area has not been able to attract enough strategic investors. 5 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 11:48 PM orders building socio-economic development plans, budget estimates for 2025 Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has signed a directive on the building of the socio-economic development plans and state budget estimates for 2025. 6 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 11:00 EVN denies businesses warned to cut down power consumption Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the country's largest power company, said the rumour about Vietnamese authorities urging certain businesses in northern Việt Nam to voluntarily reduce electricity usage by 30 per cent is inaccurate. 7 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 10:54 Việt Nam’s timber, wood product exports post positive growth in the first five months The export value of timber and wood products in Việt Nam is estimated to reach over US$6 billion in the first five months of this year, an increase of 18 per cent over the same period last year, according to General Department of Vietnam Customs. 8 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 10:04 VN too heavily dependent on FDI, must improve industrial ecosystem Việt Nam has been overly reliant on FDI businesses and the country needs to pivot towards a comprehensive industrial ecosystem to support the development of domestic industries, said industry leaders and policymakers. 9 Vietnam news | 05/23/2024 08:42 Ministry revokes licences from four petroleum distributors The distributors are in Hải Phong City, HCM City, Hà Nội and Quảng Nam Province. 10 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 23:32 Deputy Prime Minister meets Japan’s lower house speaker Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái on May 22 met Speaker of the Japanese House of Representatives Nukaga Fukushiro as part of his trip to Japan to attend the 29th International Conference on the Future of Asia (FOA). 11 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 19:53 E-commerce propels Vietnamese enterprises and brands globally The Cross-border E-commerce Summit 2024 embraces digital trade as an opportune pathway to elevate Vietnamese enterprises and brands onto the global stage. 12 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 17:41 Work starts on a $2.36 million rubber processing plant in Điện Biên Financed by Điện Biên Rubber JSC, the plant will produce 5,000 tonnes of products annually once operational in 2025. 13 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 16:28 SCIC to divest in 31 companies Eight of the companies slated for divestment are well known and listed on the stock exchanges. 14 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 15:03 Lộc Trời pays rice farmers after delay, apologises Agricultural services and food conglomerate Lộc Trời Group Joint Stock Company announced on May 21 that it had completed payments for the 2023-2024 winter-spring rice crop to farmers in the Mekong Delta after a delay of more than one months. 15 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 14:05 Over 12,000 OCOP products rated at least three stars nationwide As many as 12,075 products under the One Commune - One Product (OCOP) programme across Việt Nam have been rated three stars or higher, according to the Central Co-ordination Office for New-style Rural Area Development. 16 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 13:34 Việt Nam to host 33rd meeting of ASEAN Directors-General of Customs in June The 33rd Meeting of the ASEAN Customs Directors-General will take place from June 4-6 on the island city of Phú Quốc in the southern province of Kiên Giang. 17 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 12:25 Lào Cai wants to be allowed to pilot a cross-border e-commerce zone Lào Cai has proposed trialling a cross-border e-commerce zone or a free trade zone in the northern mountainous province to create a bridge between Việt Nam and other ASEAN countries with the Chinese market. 18 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 11:36 US releases preliminary conclusion on Vietnamese aluminium anti-dumping probe The US Department of Commerce (DOC) recently announced preliminary conclusions of the anti-dumping investigation into aluminum extrusions and aluminium products originated from Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam. 19 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 11:29 Finance ministry works with S&P on sovereign credit rating Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyễn Đức Chi said that despite global uncertainties, Việt Nam’s macroeconomy remains stable with robust recovery of production, exports and foreign direct investment. 20 Vietnam news | 05/22/2024 10:34 Promoting cashless payments The central bank has suggested that incentives could be used to promote non-cash payments. 351 352 353 354 355