Foreign direct investment (FDI) from China has continued to flow into Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development urged enterprises to strictly comply with the EU's quality regulations for agricultural products, as the bloc increases demands on several farm products from Việt Nam.

It is equal to an average daily profit of over VNĐ7.6 billion.

Global industry players will take part in the International Travel Expo HCM City (ITE HCMC) to take place in HCM City from September 5 to 7.

With an average room rate of VNĐ1.45 million (US$58), Đà Lạt has been named the destination in Việt Nam that has offered the most competitive room rates during the last two months.

Measures implemented by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to fight off the dollarisation of the economy, highlighted by the 0% interest rate for deposits made in US dollars, have produced positive effects in stabilising the exchange market, increasing foreign reserves, remittance flows and foreign investments, said economists.

HCM City’s food and foodstuff sector is doing well in terms of exports, but has to heed the green production trend, experts have said.

Việt Nam is grappling with challenges in accelerating public spending as a result of the ongoing anti-corruption campaign, which has led to indecision and delays, experts warned.

The VN-Index may face profit-taking pressure in the early trading sessions next week before attempting to reclaim the resistance level of 1,250 points, while the VN30-Index may require a correction before testing the 1,290-point zone, according to the Head of Analysis at Sài Gòn-Hà Nội Securities (SHS).

There remains ample room for Việt Nam and China to cooperate in trade and investment, according to Chinese experts.

The project has a scale of more than 45.7 hectares, with a total investment of more than VNĐ12.4 trillion (US$511.25 million).

The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh has announced a list of 46 projects calling for investment in many fields.

NbS leverage ecosystems and natural processes to address social, economic, and environmental challenges. These solutions protect and restore nature while fostering economic and social well-being within communities.

More flexible policies will help create incentives to attract investors and unlock the potential for expanding the social housing sector in Việt Nam.

Businesses in HCM City have received support to access favourable loans to bolster production and operation activities, a top official said.

The Ministry of Transport plans to disburse a sum worth VNĐ75.824 trillion (US$3.03 billion) or 98.5 per cent of the allocated public investment this year, according to the ministry’s Department of Planning and Investment.

Hưng Yên Province People’s Committee has joined with Central Retail Việt Nam to organise a promotion week for Lồng longans and local farm produces at the 22 supermarkets of the retailer.

In the first seven months of 2024, foreign investment channeled into new and existing projects increased sharply compared to the same period last year, by 35.6 per cent to US$10.8 billion and 19.4 per cent to nearly $5 billion, respectively. 

If 5 per cent VAT is added to fertilisers, farmers will be greatly affected because prices will increase, leading to higher cost of agricultural products.

With the expected surge in passenger traffic during the Việt Nam National Day peak travel period, Vietjet has also concentrated resources, including additional personnel at airports.