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Ta Lung - Shuikou Border Gate upgraded to international status, boosting Vietnam-China ties
Northern Cao Bang province will have three international border gates along its border with China.
Banking & Finance
Gold prices continue to slide in domestic market
The selling price of SJC-branded gold bars drop by VND1 million ($37.7) per tael on September 11.
Vietnam Today
PM Pham Minh Chinh asks for more progressive implementation of major transport projects
At the 20th session of the State Steering Committee for National Key Projects in the field of transport, held on the evening of September 10, the PM acknowledged recent progress, including the completion of additional 208 km of expressways to raise the total national expressway length to 2,476 km.
Fruit and vegetable export revenue hits record high of $7.12 bln in 2024
The figure expected to reach $8 bln this year.
Hai Phong's IPs and EZs attract $4.35 bln in FDI in 2024
Projects in the fields of high technology, processing and manufacturing, and logistics accounting for 77%.
Vietnam's 2024 retail & consumer services revenue up 9%
Nearly 17.6 million international tourists visited Vietnam, a 39.5% increase from 2023, reaching 97.6% of the pre-pandemic visitor numbers in 2019.
Role of sustainable supply chains – building a resilient future
Climate change amplifies supply chain challenges as companies worldwide prioritize sustainability. From green financing to net-zero transitions, businesses and banks like HSBC are driving innovation to tackle Scope 3 emissions and empower SMEs in the shift to a greener future.
2024 industrial production index increases 8.4%
The figure marking a record high since 2020.
2024 Consumper Price Index increases 3.63%
The CPI growth attributed to rising prices of food and services.