ADB Country Director points to three main growth drivers of Vietnam's economy in 2024 Public investment, domestic consumption, and export recovery will be the three main growth drivers of Vietnam's economy in 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty has told the Vietnam News Agency. 09:15 | 22/12/2023
Minister hosts UAE firm seeking business opportunities in Vietnam Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had a working session with leaders of Sirius International Holding of the UAE in Hanoi on December 19 to discuss business and investment cooperation opportunities in Vietnam. 08:39 | 20/12/2023
Vietnam should extend economic support programme to 2024: WB Vietnam could consider extending the implementation of the economic support programme (2022-2023) into next year to allow its planned investments to be fully implemented, supporting aggregate demand, as the economy still faces headwinds, according to World Bank experts. 15:31 | 19/12/2023
Vietnam expects strong wave of Chinese investment Vietnam is anticipated to emerge as a destination for Chinese enterprises in the near future, as investments from the neighbouring country have become increasingly diverse in areas such as energy, green development, and digital economy. 11:16 | 19/12/2023
Vietnam suggests cooperation areas to help achieve zero-emission Asia Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the first summit of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) in Tokyo on December 18, proposing some cooperation areas to be focused on to help reach the targets of AZEC. 08:44 | 19/12/2023
Vietnam – a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN: Canadian business insiders Being the largest trade partner of Canada in ASEAN, with two-way trade topping 7 billion USD in 2022, Vietnam will play an important role as a gateway for Canadian firms to enter the region bloc that has one of the highest growth rates in the world and is expected to be the world’s consumption centre by 2030 given its market size, according to Canadian business insiders. 10:29 | 18/12/2023
ADB projects Vietnam's 2024 GDP growth at 6% The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast Vietnam's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at 6% for 2024, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) released on December 13. 16:11 | 15/12/2023
Viet Nam makes great strides in improving living standards: UN Resident Coordinator Viet Nam has made great strides in improving the living standards and lifting millions of people out of poverty, UN Resident Coordinator for Viet Nam Pauline Tamesis noted. 15:30 | 15/12/2023
Rice exports expected to hit 5 billion USD this year Rice export volume and value during the first 11 months surpassed the figures of the entire 2022, and this year’s revenue is expected to reach 5 billion USD, authorities said. 14:00 | 15/12/2023
Vietnam, China strive for people’s happiness, humankind’s progress: FM spokeswoman Vietnam and China have agreed to build a community with a shared future that carries strategic significance, striving for their peoples’ happiness and for the peace and progress of humankind, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on December 14. 09:30 | 15/12/2023
