Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices drop to lowest level in four month
The selling prices of SJC-branded gold bars fell to VND165 million (around $6,273) per tael.
Vietnam Today
Hanoi and Japan boost cooperation in urban railway and green growth
The two sides discussed about the Metro Line No. 2 project and explored opportunities for cooperation in smart city development and low-emission initiatives.
Digital Biz
Google, VNG, and VNU-HCM lauches the first Applied AI Lab in Vietnam
The joint initiative is expected to help bridge the gap between academic research and real world applications, while directly connecting Vietnamese research teams with Google’s latest AI technologies.
ADB projects Vietnam's GDP growth in 2025
After a strong GDP growth of 7.1 per cent in 2024, Vietnam's economic expansion is expected to moderate to 6.6 per cent in 2025 and further ease to 6.5 per cent in 2026.
Vietnam's wood industry seeks increased raw material imports from US
The US remained the largest supplier of round wood to Vietnam, accounting for 16.5% of Vietnam's total round wood imports.
Exports of agro-forestry and fishery products hit $15.72 bln in Q1
The US, China, and Japan remaining the largest importers.
The first FTA Index announced
The 2024 index assessing the implementation of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) by localities and businesses nationwide.
Vietnam will host P4G Summit 2025
The event, taking place between April 14-17, will be the largest multilateral high-level summit on green growth that Vietnam will host during the 2021-2026 period.
Quang Tri's economic growth exceeds Q1 scenario
Q1 GRDP rose by 6.72% year-on-year, surpassing the 4.84% increase recorded in Q1 2024 and exceeding the planned growth scenario for Q1 2025.