Propose adding a bad scenario script to “shock” the economy
In addition to the positive economic growth scenarios for 2024, Vietnam needs to prepare for negative scenarios to enhance its ability to cope with unexpected shocks.
US Ambassador highlights key issues Vietnam needs to address in 12-18 months to attract...
In a recent meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai discussed with US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper regarding the implementation of agreements following the upgrade of the bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.
8 Highways Just Got Speed Boosted to 90 km/h
The Ministry of Transport has instructed relevant units to increase the maximum speed limit from 80 km/h to 90 km/h for restricted four-lane expressways.
PMI surpasses 50 points in January 2024: A promising start for Vietnam’s manufacturing industry
The latest Purchasing Managers' Index™ (PMI®) report by S&P Global assesses that Vietnamese manufacturers have experienced a rebound in early 2024 as initial signs indicate improving demand, resulting in an increase in new orders and production levels.
Emotional Kieu people when admiring Ho Chi Minh City from Metro Line 1
Ho Chi Minh City has undergone a remarkable transformation since the day I left. It now boasts a completely different appearance, exuding a fresh and vibrant energy. This sentiment was captured by Mr. Nguyen Duong Nam Phuong, a Vietnamese American, who was amazed by the city's newfound liveliness.
Canada: Unlocking Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses to Scale and Expand Globally
Vietnam remains Canada's largest trading partner in ASEAN and the 7th largest import partner. This information is according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Canada.
New Deputy Director at Hanoi Tax Department
Mr. Nguyen Tien Minh, the Head of Land Revenue Management Department, has just been appointed by the Director General of the Tax Department as the Deputy Director of the Hanoi Tax Department.
Vietnam’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio Soars to Record High, Neighbors Take Notice as Government Implements Safe...
The debt-to-GDP ratio of this country has reached a record high of 287.8% in 2023. Vietnam's public debt accounts for about 39-40% of GDP.
Three Economic Growth Scenarios for Ho Chi Minh City in Q1 2024
At the socio-economic meeting reviewing the results of January and setting the goals for February 2024, held this morning (1/2), the Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Research and Development has presented three economic growth scenarios for the first quarter of Ho Chi Minh City.
Two businesses contribute 2 trillion VND in just one week, Central Vietnam province jumps...
With two major businesses paying land use fees, within the last week of the year, Nghệ An's budget revenue has increased by an additional 2,000 billion VND.
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“Vietnam Aims for Eco-Industrial Revolution: First Eco-Certified Industrial Parks Still a Dream”
The concept of an eco-industrial park is novel to Vietnam, with no certified eco-industrial parks in existence as of yet. While a select few industrial parks have begun to experiment with eco-friendly, circular, and waste-recycling models, their presence is minimal. Notably, there have been instances of "greenwashing" by businesses and industrial parks, where claims of environmental sustainability are exaggerated or misleading.
The Evolution of Lending Rates: A Comprehensive Overview
With an average lending rate of just 6.29% annually, a decrease of 0.64% from last year, affordable loans are now more accessible to individuals and businesses alike.
The Art of Thai-US Trade Negotiations: Ceding Ground for Mutual Gain
Thailand aims to reduce its $46 billion trade surplus with the United States by 70% over the next five years, working towards a balance between the two nations within 7 to 8 years.
