The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23.154 VND/USD on October 5, down 2 VND from the previous day.

Việt Nam has set a target of amending the Law on Foreign Trade Management and relevant legal documents related to trade remedies or building a Law on Trade Remedies by 2030.

 After months of social distancing the reopening of the HCM City economy on October 1 has brought cheer to both businesses and the public.

Population aging could slow down Việt Nam's long-term growth in the 2020–50 period by 0.9 percentage points compared with the last 15 years, a new World Bank (WB) report finds.

The low interest rate for deposits is part of an effort to lower lending rates for consumers and businesses, who have been struggling during the pandemic. 

Shares had a good start on Monday, propped up by positive performances from oil and seafood stocks and increased liquidity.

Social distancing in the Mekong Delta has had a great impact on the basa fish industry, said the Directorate of Fisheries. As of mid-September, basa harvesting is estimated at 932,000 tonnes, only 81.1 percent of the same period last year.

Three wind power plants in Sóc Trăng Province have been connected to the national grid

Businesses of the northern province of Thai Binh have rolled out numerous solutions to bolster production in response to a call of local authorities, towards fulfilling the goal of a gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth rate of 13 percent in remaining months of 2021.

On March 24, 2020, the Government issued Decree 35/2020/ND-CP setting forth the long-awaited notification thresholds of the new Vietnamese merger control regime provided in the 2018 Competition Law. Since then, the new regime has brought Vietnam’s merger control process closer to the established practice employed in more developed jurisdictions around the globe.

Despite serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, foreign investments in Vietnam in the first nine months of 2021 rose, showing investors' trust and optimism about the country’s socio-economic recovery and development in the coming time, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc has said.

Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành on October 3 signed for issuance of a Prime Minister directive on restoring production at industrial production areas amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Endowed with a 254-km coastline and an abundance of aquatic resources, the southernmost province of Cà Mau is focusing on the development of the marine economy.

Vietnam’s largest steelmaker Hoa Phat Group has said its steel exports in September doubled compared to the previous month, hitting a record high of nearly 50,000 tonnes.

The shortage of high-quality workforce is a “bottleneck” faced by domestic support industry enterprises, said economists.

Vietnamese ICT enterprises have benefited greatly from the fast digitalisation trend, with their revenues rising despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang earned over US$526 million in export value in the first nine months of 2021, meeting over 70 per cent of the year’s plan and posting a year-on-year rise of nearly 2 per cent, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

Hack Bootcamp 2021 - a programme that seeks AI solutions for e-commerce - was launched at a ceremony jointly held by the Saigon Hi-tech Park Incubation Centre and the Vietnam E-Commerce Association on October 1.

In the first 9 months of 2021, the number of businesses closing their doors permanently reached 90,300, up 15.3 per cent from the last same term, said the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The total amount of tax and land rent which has been extended is VNĐ78.5 trillion (US$3.4 billion) so far, said Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà from the General Department of Taxation at an online policy forum on supporting businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday.