Economy

Vietnam - Australia agro-forestry-fishery trade exceeds $4bln in 2022

Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Australia hit A$23.5 billion ($16 billion) in 2022, a year-on-year rise of 27 per cent.

Vietnam Q1 rice exports at 1.79 mln T, up 19.3% year-on-year

Revenue from rice exports in the period is seen up 30.2% at $952 million.

Vietnam Q1 GDP growth slows as weak demand hits exports

Vietnam's economic growth slowed to 3.32% in the first quarter, against a 5.92% year-on-year expansion in the fourth quarter of 2022, as exports of smartphones and electronics fell sharply.

Singapore's UOB posts core 2022 operating profit of $13 mln in ...

Singapore-headquartered United Overseas Bank (UOB) posted a core operating profit of S$17 million ($12.75 million) from activities in Vietnam in 2022, quadruple that in 2021 of S$4 million.

Exports to ASEAN continue to grow

ASEAN is currently Vietnam’s fourth-largest trade partner.

Vietnam climbs to 10th on emerging global markets index

Vietnam has been ranked 10th out of the world's top emerging markets in 2023 with regards to overall competitiveness by Agility, a global leader in supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation.

PPP schemes to be reviewed to woo more private investment

Vietnam will reform its approach to boosting the attraction of private investment into public-private partnership projects.

Exports recover in March, rise 6.9%

Exports recovered in the first half of March, with growth of 6.9 per cent compared to the first half of February in key sectors such as computers, electronics, and garments and textiles.

Animal feed industry asks for import tax reduction on raw materials

The Vietnamese Government has received a proposal from the Viet Nam Feed Association to eliminate the import tax on soybean meal, currently set at 2 per cent.

Viet Nam posts 78.9 per cent growth in coffee export value to Spain

Viet Nam was Spain's largest supplier of coffee in 2022, with 113,550 tonnes worth 269 million euros, up 21.6 per cent in volume and 78.9 per cent in value against 2021.

Relations between commercial banks, real estate

According to some experts, commercial banks are holding 71 percent of corporate bonds issued by real estate companies.

Vietnam plans tighter limits on stakes in banks in blow to foreign ...

Vietnam's central bank is seeking to reduce the maximum stake investors can hold in Vietnamese banks, according to a published draft document on a regulatory change.

Public debt poised to stay safe

With the economy gradually bouncing back, Vietnam is expected to see its public debt stay within permissible limits, ensuring national financial security.

Domestic trade to grow at 8-9% a year: MoIT

Measures have been taken to boost domestic trade to maintain an 8-9% growth rate per year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

13 14 15 16 17

Economy

Profit margin of chemical enterprises to decrease in 2023

Farm-forestry-aquatic exports hit over US$11 bln in Q1

Ho Chi Minh City reports modest economic growth in Q1