ADB optimistic about Viet Nam's economic outlook
15/04/2024 15:59VGP - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is optimistic about Viet Nam's economic outlook, noted Country Director of the ADB for Viet Nam Shantanu Chakraborty.
Viet Nam, Thailand spur bilateral cooperation
VGP - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara co-chaired the 5th Meeting of the Viet Nam - Thailand Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) in Bangkok on April 11.
Budget revenue surges 9.8% in Q1
Economy 10/04/2024 21:29VGP - Budget revenue was estimated at VND539.5 trillion in the first quarter of this year, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.8 percent, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Banks urged to lower lending rates to stimulate growth
Economy 06/04/2024 19:30VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for appropriate solutions to reduce lending rates as credit growth in between January and March dipped to 0.9 percent.
Viet Nam ranks 6th among fastest growing Asian economies in 2024
Economy 06/04/2024 19:22VGP - The U.S. website finance.yahoo.com placed Viet Nam 6th among the fastest growing economies in Asia in 2024 in its article published on April 4.
Viet Nam on track to see better growth prospects in 2024: HSBC
Economy 06/04/2024 17:43VGP - Viet Nam remains on track to see better growth prospects in 2024, but it will take time for the recovery to broaden out, noted HSBC, maintaining its GDP growth forecast for Viet Nam at 6 percent this year.
Labor force soars slightly in Q1
Economy 05/04/2024 20:38VGP - People in the working group in Viet Nam reached 52.4 million in January-March period, an increase of 175,800 people from the same period last year. The labor market totally came back to the pre-COVID-19 level, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
INFOGRAPHIC: SOCIAL-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN Q1, 2024
Economy 05/04/2024 19:49VGP - Below are key indicators of the report on socio-economic performance in March and the first three months of 2024, recently released by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Harvard experts upbeat about Viet Nam’s sustainable development
Economy 05/04/2024 14:26VGP - Harvard experts expressed optimism in Viet Nam’s potential for sustainable development.
Vietnamese tuna products exported to 80 markets worldwide
Economy 04/04/2024 19:55VGP - In the first quarter of 2024, tuna products were exported to more than 80 markets, compared to 70 markets last year.
Viet Nam-promising country for FDI: WB economist
Economy 04/04/2024 19:51VGP - Viet Nam has positive prospects and is a very promising country for foreign direct investment (FDI), said Dorsati Madani, Senior Economist at the World Bank (WB) Viet Nam.
Deputy PM discusses trade cooperation with U.S. Trade Representative
Economy 04/04/2024 14:47VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai held discussion with U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on April 2 as part of his ongoing visit to the U.S.
Ninety percent of firms in Viet Nam plan more investment inside ASEAN: HSBC survey
Economy 04/04/2024 14:31VGP - Over half of the respondents surveyed express their interest in expanding into Viet Nam as a new market, according to a HSBC survey.
Central bank tightens supervision to prevent significant risks
Economy 03/04/2024 22:18VGP – The State Bank of Viet Nam has announced a list of 14 key banks deemed systemetically important in 2024.
Gov’t strives for 6.5% GDP growth rate in 2024
Economy 03/04/2024 21:49VGP - The Government is determined to achieve the GDP growth goal of 6.5 percent in 2024, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Viet Nam has six billionaires on Forbes list
Economy 03/04/2024 14:56VGP - Viet Nam has six billionaires on Forbes global rich list, with four of them increasing their net worth.
Prime Minister calls for breakthroughs in luring foreign investments in new fronts
Economy 03/04/2024 08:41VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for breakthroughs in attracting foreign investments to new fronts such as semiconductor industry, artificial intelligence, and energy.
Viet Nam among world's most successful economies in past two decades: Harvard Kennedy School professor
Economy 02/04/2024 12:57VGP - Viet Nam is among the world's most successful economies in the past two decades, noted Jason Furman, Professor at Harvard Kennedy School.
Viet Nam is among world’s fastest-growing economies: WB
Economy 02/04/2024 12:55VGP - Vietnamese economy would grow by 5.5 percent this year, making it one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, according to the East Asia and Pacific Economic Update released by the World Bank (WB) on April 1.
Viet Nam emerges as world’s second largest footwear exporter
Economy 01/04/2024 22:16VGP - Viet Nam is the second biggest footwear exporter worldwide with an estimated export volume accounting for 10 percent of the world’s overall market share, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.
