Export revenue estimated at $172.78 billion.   Vietnam this year ran a trade surplus of $9.07 billion as of June 15, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. The country’s total trade value reached $336.48 billion, up 16.2% year-on-year. Of which, export revenue was estimated at $172.78 billion, surging 15.2% compared to the same […]

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Global tech giants like Google, Apple and Nvidia want to invest in Vietnam in electronics and semiconductors, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.   Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (L) speaks to Sebastian Buckup, director of World Economic Forum Networks and Partnerships, at the World Economic Forum in China on June 25, 2024. Photo […]

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Work on a 1,500-kilometer high-speed rail link between the northern and southern regions will start in 2026 or 2027, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang has said.   Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with Lou Qiliang, chairman of China Railway Signal & Communication Corporation in China’s Dalian City on June 25, 2024. Photo by […]

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The International Monetary Fund pegs Vietnam’s economic growth at nearly 6% this year, driven by exports, foreign direct investment, and policy support. Vietnam’s recovery began in late 2023, fueled by a rebound in exports, tourism, and appropriately expansionary fiscal and monetary policy support, said Paulo Medas – deputy division chief in the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs […]

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Lãnh đạo cơ quan thuế cho hay biện pháp tạm hoãn xuất cảnh chủ yếu nhắm vào người đại diện doanh nghiệp có nguy cơ, chây ỳ nợ thuế. Tại họp báo thường kỳ chiều 18/6, Phó tổng cục trưởng Tổng cục Thuế Đặng Ngọc Minh cho biết quy định cấm xuất cảnh khi nợ […]

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Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked state-run enterprises to map out a plan to pilot the hiring of foreign chief executive officers, the Vietnam Government Portal reported.   Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivers his speech at a working session with state-owned enterprises in Hanoi on June 15, 2024. Photo: Vietnam Government Portal  The prime […]

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The events expected to attract hundreds of domestic and foreign exhibitors.   The Automation World Vietnam and Electric Energy Show 2024 are scheduled to take place in southern Binh Duong province on September 25-27. Each event is expected to draw over 150 domestic and foreign enterprises showcasing products at more than 200 booths. The exhibitions […]

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The council to focus on accelerating construction of 8 logistic centers in the city.   Ho Chi Minh City will establish the logistic development council which will focus on accelerating the construction of eight logistic centers in the southern metropolis, according to the municipal People’s Committee. The committee has required the municipal Department of Home […]

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Vietnam’s State President To Lam hosted a welcome ceremony for Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi around noon on Thursday. This is the first time that the Vietnamese head of state and his Russian counterpart have met since the former was elected state president in May.   A 21-cannon salute is fired to […]

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Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has projected the economic growth rate of Vietnam at 6% in the second quarter of 2024. People shop in a supermarket in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Tung For the full year, UOB maintained the previous forecast at 6%. Inflation will be controlled at 3.8%. In 2025, UOB […]

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