Business
Exports expected to reach $404 bln in 2024, marking 14% growth
Vietnam has set a target of approximately 12% export growth for 2025 compared to 2024.
Investment
Vinh Phuc attracts $590 mln in FDI, exceeding 2024 target by 50%
The FDI projects attracted in 2024 are all from technology investors with high added value.
Vietnam Today
Vietnam and ASEAN: Boosting cooperation and sustainable development
During nearly 30 years of accompanying ASEAN, Vietnam has promoted its role as a proactive, responsible member of the bloc, making substantial contributions to its overall development.
Quang Tri adjusts master plan for Southeast Economic Zone
The move aims to transform the area into a comprehensive economic zone, fully exploiting the potential and advantages of various economic sectors.
Cyberattacks surge in 2024, targeting Vietnamese agencies and businesses
46.15% of agencies and businesses reported experiencing at least one cyberattack in the past year, with 6.77% facing frequently.
Strong recovery of retail industry
On the occasion of the Cool Product Awards 2024, hosted by Tap chi Kinh te Viet Nam / Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy on December 20, Ms. Tran Thi Phuong Lan, Vice President of the Association of Vietnam Retailers, tells the media group about the retail market’s growth story in 2024 and how businesses must adapt quickly to technological and consumer shifts.
Lao Cai to become trade hub linking Vietnam, ASEAN, and China
This will be achieved through the development of modern and synchronized transportation infrastructure.
Tech diplomacy to be further promoted
At a conference on international economic integration on December 20, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calls for further promotion of tech diplomacy, with focus on semiconductor, artificial intelligence, aerospace, marine space, and underground space.
Techfest Vinh Phuc 2024 opens
Vietnam has around 4,000 innovative startups.