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Vietnam officially elevated to upper-middle income status

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Vietnam officially elevated to upper-middle income status

According to the World Bank's annual country classification released on July 1, Vietnam's GNI per capita increased from $4,490 in 2024 to $4,970 in 2025, lifting the country from the lower-middle-income to the upper-middle-income category.

Bac Ninh’s industrial production rose nearly 20% in the first half of 2026

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Bac Ninh’s industrial production rose nearly 20% in the first half of 2026

Negotiations on free trade deal between Vietnam and European Free Trade Association concluded

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Negotiations on free trade deal between Vietnam and European Free Trade Association concluded

Challenges for Ho Chi Minh City in producing globally-competitive corporate champions

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Challenges for Ho Chi Minh City in producing globally-competitive corporate champions

Despite leading Vietnam in business density and private-sector performance, Ho Chi Minh City faces mounting challenges in producing globally-competitive corporate champions.

Up to 300% salary support offered to attract international integration experts

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Up to 300% salary support offered to attract international integration experts

The newly-released Decree No. 258/2026/ND-CP also covers scientists and experts specialized in international integration, as well as educational institutions dedicated to the field.

Vietnam & Italy boost agricultural cooperation

Vietnam & Italy boost agricultural cooperation

Vietnam exported $500 million worth of farm produce to Italy last year.

March 02, 2024

Quang Tri posts 2M trade value of $98.9mln

Quang Tri posts 2M trade value of $98.9mln

Exports totaled $30.14 million in Jan-Feb.

March 02, 2024

Retail sale of goods and services passes $40.5bln in Jan-Feb

Retail sale of goods and services passes $40.5bln in Jan-Feb

Soaring demand during the Tet holiday increased sales by 8.5 per cent in February, according to GSO data.

March 02, 2024

PMI up in February on modest increase in new orders

PMI up in February on modest increase in new orders

Index above the 50.0 no-change mark in February for the second consecutive month.

March 01, 2024

5,000 containers stranded at ports in HCMC

5,000 containers stranded at ports in HCMC

Stranded containers of goods are having an effect on import and export activities in the southern city.

March 01, 2024

US extends timeframe on conclusion into wooden cabinet investigation

US extends timeframe on conclusion into wooden cabinet investigation

Final conclusion to issued on April 5, US Department of Commerce has said.

March 01, 2024

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Up to 300% salary support offered to attract international integration experts

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Vietnam proposes priority procurement list for strategic semiconductor chips

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Two tech laws take effect from July 1

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National sci-tech foundation operates according to international standards

Digital Biz

Vietnam launches first national semiconductor chip prototyping center