FDI flows surge into tech manufacturing
The majority of FDI in 2024 is concentrated in high-value industries such as electronics, semiconductors, and green technology.
Topic: Vietnam
Trade promotion to target new and emerging markets
These priorities are to ensure exports continue to drive economic growth and meet the targets of achieving a GDP growth rate of approximately 6.5-7.0%.
Bac Ninh attracts new investment capital of $1.8 bln
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) capital accounted for $1.67 billion.
More support from the Government for semiconductor and AI investors
The government recently issued a decree providing financial support up to 50% of initial investment costs for enterprises undertaking research and development projects in the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries.
Vietnam's PMI drops below the 50.0 no-change mark in December
The reading signaled a fractional deterioration in overall business conditions at the end of the year.
The North - South Expressway and Ho Chi Minh Highway expected to be fully connected in 2025
The goal of putting 3,000 km of expressways into operation is to achieve by the end of 2025.
EPR policy boosts recycling industry and promotes circular economy
EPR creates a major opportunity for Vietnam's recycling industry by generating financial resources.
Vietnam's exports to Indonesia reach record $6 bln in 2024
From 2021 to 2024, Vietnam's trade deficit has narrowed significantly due to higher export growth compared to import growth, particularly in 2023 and 2024.
Major Industrial Park projects approved in southern provinces of Binh Duong and Dong Nai
Operating term of each project for its investor is 50 years
Ba Ria - Vung Tau aims to become Southeast Asia's maritime service hub by 2025
The locality is determined to soon establish the Cai Mep Ha free trade zone, aiming to connect with Long Thanh International Airport and the Cai Mep - Thi Vai seaport.