VGP – The tourism sector targets to contribute 10% of GDP by 2020, becoming a spearhead economic sector. However, the sector is struggling against difficulties to develop in a sustainable manner.

VGP - The 2020s are set to be the Asian decade, with the continent dominating an exclusive list of economies expected to sustain growth rates of around 7%, according to a research note on May 12 from Madhur Jha, Standard Chartered’s India-based head of thematic research, and global chief economist David Mann.

VGP - The annual Top Thai Brands 2019 exhibition is taking place in Ho Chi Minh City, attracting nearly 250 exhibitors.

VGP – Viet Nam recorded the highest growth of the number of people making mobile payments in stores among other nations in Southeast Asia, according to the Global Consumer Insights Survey 2019 by PwC.

VGP - The first Overseas Vietnamese Economic Forum (OVECOF) will take place at Songdo Covensia Convention Center in Incheon, the Republic of Korea (RoK) from June 6-9. 

VGP - The 2019 Ha Noi International Plastic, Rubber, Printing, Packing Industry Exhibition is taking place in Ha Noi, attracting 180 exhibitors from 10 countries and territories worldwide.

VGP – Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung has recently signed a decision for MobiFone to test 5G services in Viet Nam. 

VGP – Viet Nam invested US$149.5 million in 23 nations and territories over the first four months of 2019, according to the statistics of the Ministry of Planning and Investment. 

VGP – The K-Startup Grand Challenge was officially launched on April 24, which is expected to enhance the development of Viet Nam’s start-ups.