Vietnam to upgrade port infrastructure to accommodate larger cargo vessels The Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA), under the Ministry of Transport, is preparing a proposal to enhance the operational capacity of public maritime infrastructure and existing port facilities. This initiative aims to address the rising trend for large cargo vessels, which are increasingly calling at Vietnamese ports. 10:30 | 07/01/2025
Vietnam’s CPI rises 3.63% in 2024 Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in 2024 rose 3.63% year-on-year, meeting the target set by the National Assembly (NA), the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on January 6. 16:30 | 06/01/2025
Vietnam’s GDP growth estimated at 7.09% in 2024: GSO The Vietnamese economy demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024 and was estimated to achieve a growth rate of 7.09% despite global uncertainties, General Director of the General Statistics Office (GSO) Nguyen Thi Huong said on January 6. 14:30 | 06/01/2025
Vietnam PMI stands at 49.8 in December While the total number of new business continued to rise, new export orders decreased for the second month running. 11:03 | 03/01/2025
Vietnam’s top 10 sci-tech events in 2024 As 2024 comes to an end, many science and technology events have been voted as most prominent by the Vietnam Science and Technology Journalists Club in various categories such as science policies, applied sci-tech, social sciences and humanities, and celebrations of scientists. 15:28 | 26/12/2024
Vietnam keeps facilitating overseas citizens' investment, business in homeland: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son requested relevant agencies to make proposals and streamline policies and regulations in a bid to make conditions favorable for overseas Vietnamese citizens to work, invest, and do business in Vietnam at a workshop in Hanoi on Wednesday. 15:01 | 26/12/2024
Vietnam 2024 Asian Open Police Taekwondo Championships kicks off The Vietnam 2024 Asian Open Police Taekwondo Championships kicked off at the Sports Palace - the Provincial Sports Complex in Ha Long city on December 6 with the participation of over 2,500 individuals, including officials, coaches, and athletes, from 29 countries and territories. 11:24 | 07/12/2024
Innovative Vietnamese start-ups must draw resources from international and domestic corporations: PM The country has more than 1,400 start-up support organisations, 202 co-working spaces, 208 investment funds, 35 business promotion organisations, 79 incubators and about 170 universities and colleges engaging in innovative start-up activities. 08:59 | 28/11/2024
Vietnam stocks start week higher as European stocks hit 2-week high Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index rose 0.54% to 1,234.70 points Monday while Europe's main stock index opened at a two-week high. 08:05 | 26/11/2024
Floating season in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: A culinary paradise of diverse delights The ‘floating season’ in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam offers a culinary paradise, featuring a diverse array of delicious dishes to satisfy various tastes. 08:54 | 07/11/2024
