Banks announce plans to significantly increase capital

07:40 | 05/05/2024

Many banks have recently announced plans to significantly increase charter capital to improve the capital adequacy ratio (CAR) and strengthen financial potential for credit and business expansion.

Retail sales, services revenue up 8.5% in four months

06:26 | 04/05/2024

Retail sales and services revenue in the first four months of this year totaled 2.06 quadrillion VND (81.06 billion VND), up 8.5% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said.

Central bank cancels gold auction for third time

06:25 | 04/05/2024

The State Bank of Vietnam on May 3 cancelled the auction of the SJC-branded gold bullion which had been set for 10am the same day, as only one business registered to take part.

Tăng trưởng kinh tế toàn cầu tiếp tục tăng trong năm nay và năm tới

08:13 | 03/05/2024

Trong báo cáo mới nhất công bố ngày 2/5, Tổ chức Hợp tác và Phát triển Kinh tế (OECD) đã nâng dự báo tăng trưởng của kinh tế toàn cầu năm nay và năm tới, nhờ sự phục hồi mạnh của kinh tế Mỹ, trong lúc khu vực sử dụng đồng euro (Eurozone) tụt lại sau.

Central bank to continue gold auction on May 3

06:46 | 03/05/2024

The State Bank of Vietnam will auction an additional 16,800 taels of SJC-branded gold bars to businesses at 9am on May 3, it said in a statement released on May 2.

Digital transformation - optimal choice for Vietnamese garment & textile firms

06:51 | 02/05/2024

Digital transformation is considered a “key” to help Vietnamese garment and textile enterprises expand while meeting sustainable development, heard a recent conference held in Ho Cho Minh City.

Major airports see over 200,000 passengers as holiday ends

06:46 | 02/05/2024

Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi and and Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City saw more than 200,000 passengers on May 1 as people returned to the cities after the Reunification Day and May Day holiday.

Trade surplus hits 8.4 billion USD in four months: GSO

06:52 | 01/05/2024

Vietnam's import-export revenue reached 238.88 billion USD in the first four months of this year, with trade surplus reaching 8.4 billion USD, higher than the 7.66 billion USD recorded in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Four-month public investment disbursement reaches 14.66% of target

06:54 | 30/04/2024

The disbursement of public investment in the first four months of this year was estimated to meet 14.66% of the set target and 15.65% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister, according to the Ministry of Finance.

PM directs Ninh Thuan to tap on strengths for sustainable development

10:29 | 29/04/2024

The south central province of Ninh Thuan must capitalise on its standout strengths, opportunities and competitive edge so as to develop comprehensively, rapidly and sustainably, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on April 28.

Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021 - 2030

06:41 | 29/04/2024

The total investment capital demand for the whole energy sector in the 2021-2030 period is between 4.13-4.8 trillion VND (163.01-189.46 million USD), according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.

Vietnam’s rice exports may exceed 2024 target

09:35 | 28/04/2024

With positive results recorded so far, Vietnam can exceed its target of 7.6 million tonnes in rice export volume set for 2024, Nguyen Ngoc Nam, Chairman of the Vietnam Food Association, said at a conference in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 26.

Vietnam ranks third in Southeast Asia in startup investment attraction

09:29 | 28/04/2024

Vietnam maintained its third position in the number of investment deals and regained the third place in terms of total investment in startups in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam expected to become e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia

13:05 | 27/04/2024

Vietnam has emerged as one of the most promising shoppertainment markets and is expected to become an e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia.

Revenue on top five e-commerce platforms jumps 79%

13:04 | 27/04/2024

The e-commerce market of Vietnam was robust in the first quarter of this year with total revenue of the top five platforms, including Shopee, TikTok Shop, Lazada, Tiki and Sendo, reaching more than 71 trillion VND (2.79 billion USD), an increase of 79% over the same period last year, according to a recent report by Metric.