Growth forecasts for Vietnam from major credit institutions all show an expected GDP growth rate of 6.5 per cent, on average, this year. Full Article
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Smart manufacturing still in early stages 03/01
Vietnam's smart manufacturing remains in its early stages, with much work to be done before the nation fully embraces these transformative technologies, according to industry experts and insiders.
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According to Statista, Vietnam’s outsourcing market is projected to reach a value of nearly US$698 million this year. 03/01
According to Statista, Vietnam’s outsourcing market is projected to reach a value of nearly US$698 million this year.
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Vietnam PMI stands at 49.8 in December 03/01
While the total number of new business continued to rise, new export orders decreased for the second month running.
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Vietnam set to become regional manufacturing tech hub this year 02/01
Global tech giants have expressed interest in expanding operations in Vietnam this year, making the country an important part of the global technology world.
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Trade though Lào Cai border gate reaches $1.6 million on 2025’s first day 02/01
The total trade of goods through the Kim Thanh International Road Border Gate No. 2 in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai had exceeded US$1.6 million as of 2pm on January 1, of which nearly $929,000 came from exports.
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Computers, electronics and components lead imports in 2024 02/01
Most of them came from China, accounting for 32.3 per cent of the total import turnover by November 2024.
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Vietnam targets 8 per cent economic growth in 2025 02/01
In 2024, Vietnam continued to be a bright spot in terms of growth, developing at a rapid rate compared to many other countries in the region and the world. Its GDP growth in 2024 was estimated at about 7 per cent, while its overall economy reached about US$470 billion.
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HCM City leads the country in budget revenue, sets higher goals for 2025 02/01
In what would be an historic milestone, HCM City will become the first locality in the country to reach over VNĐ500 trillion ($19.6 billion) in budget revenue.
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MoIT to submit revised Power Development Plan VIII by February 2025 02/01
On December 31, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long chaired an online conference with 63 provinces and cities to discuss the implementation and adjustment of Power Development Plan VIII.
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Long-term strategies need to prepare for rising power demand 02/01
With Vietnam's electricity demand forecast to grow 10.5-13 per cent in 2025, experts urge manufacturing to adopt long-term strategies to mitigate risks from price and supply fluctuations.
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Petrol prices down in latest adjustment 27/12
The Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance have adjusted down the retail sale prices of petrol products from 3pm on December 26.
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HCM City’s retail sales up 11 per cent this year 17/12
Retail sales in HCM City reached VNĐ567.98 billion (US$22.36 million) in 2024, a year-on-year rise of 11 per cent, the municipal Department of Industry and Trade has reported.
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Agriculture sector records trade surplus this year 17/12
This year, the agriculture sector's production value is estimated to increase by over 3.2 per cent, while agricultural, forestry and fishery export value is expected to reach a historic high of $62.4 billion, up 18 per cent year on year.
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Vietnam's gaming industry reaching high score in entertainment sector 17/12
Vietnam’s gaming industry has taken a significant stride in 2024, with many important activities conducted by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) in collaboration with game producers and distributors to guide the growth of the sector.
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