A consultation workshop was held in Hanoi on October 27 to finalise a draft resource mobilisation plan to implement the Political Declaration on establishing the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has helped accelerate the recovery of Vietnam’s exports to the EU, especially in the first two years since it came into effect in 2020, yet the impact is somewhat less positive in the third year, according to a report released by the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) on October 27.

Việt Nam is fostering the development of digital economy, digital citizens, digital society and digital government, including e-commerce, with the aim of increasing the digital economy's contribution to the country's GDP to 20 per cent by 2025 and 30 per cent by 2030

The conference saw top industry executives discuss the newest ideas and initiatives as well as the amazing growth of contemporary marketing in the Vietnamese market in the context that AI is dominating modern marketing.

The bank has lowered the country’s 2023 GDP growth to 5.0 per cent year-on-year from the previous 5.4 per cent. The revised forecast would require Q4 growth of 7.0 per cent year-on-year, which may still be challenging.

IDC Hòa Lạc is capable of providing the most advanced data services in Việt Nam, and ready to meet the tailored requirements of all customer segments domestically and internationally.

Shopee Korea, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asian, said Vietnam has emerged as a rapidly growing market, ranking first in the number of orders and second in sales among the markets where Shopee offered its mega sale - 9/9 Super Shopping Day.

In the face of difficulties and challenges, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has been proactively and flexibly governing the monetary policy, also coordinated with the fiscal policy and other macro-economic ones, to control inflation and help stabilise the macro-economy and boost growth, thus winning high evaluation from the international community.

A conference on bolstering trade cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia in 2023 opened in Phnom Penh on October 26, within the framework of the ongoing Vietnam-Cambodia Defence, Economic Production Exhibition 2023 (VIDEX 2023).

Over 15.29 billion USD was channelled into 2,608 new foreign direct investment (FDI) projects as of October 20, respectively up 54% and 66.1% year on year, statistics showed.

Vietnam Report JSC and online newspaper Vietnamnet on Ocotber 26 organised a ceremony to announce a list of the 500 most profitable companies (PROFIT500) and top 10 prestigious firms in food-beverage-retail-packaging in 2023.

On October 26, the 101st aircraft of the new-age carrier Vietjet landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City.

A delegation from Japan’s Gunma prefecture, which was joined by 29 enterprises from different sectors, visited Hà Nam on Thursday to study the northern province’s investment climate.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – Southeast Asia Ministerial Forum 2023 was organised under the theme of “Sustainable and Quality Investment: New Momentum for OECD- Southeast Asia Parntership” in Hanoi on October 26.

Experts proposed solutions and technologies to reduce emissions in shrimp farming and processing at a workshop in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on October 26.

A delegation from the northern province of Nam Dinh, led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Pham Gia Tuc, paid a working visit to Italy from October 25-26, aiming to call for Italian investment in maritime economy and green economy.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – Southeast Asia Business Network on October 26 held the Business Roundtable and Public-Private Policy Dialogue on Sustainable Investment in Hanoi.

A delegation from Japan’s Gunma prefecture, which was joined by 29 enterprises from different sectors, visited Ha Nam on October 26 to study the northern province’s investment climate.

Coffee output is predicted to decline by 10-15 per cent this year due to weather conditions. Yet because demand exceeds supply, coffee exports have the potential to increase from now through the end of the year.

Vietnamese travel agencies are attending ITB Asia 2023 - the leading travel trade show of Asia which kicked off at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore on October 25.