TIẾNG VIỆT 
Trade turnover nears $500 billion in first nine months
Vietnam's trade with the rest of the world reached nearly $500 billion in nine months through September, according to the General Department of Customs.
Economy
Vietnam's beer brewers get creative as economy loses fizz
The unique beers at Vietnamese craft brewer C-Brewmaster -- where flavors run the gamut from mulberry to coffee and even pho noodles -- used to draw crowds of thirsty customers.
New FDI commitments reflect continued confidence by foreign investors in Viet Nam: WB
New foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments reflect continued confidence by foreign investors in Viet Nam’s outlook despite global uncertainties, noted the World Bank (WB).
Vietnam targets 2024 GDP growth at 6–6.5%
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh informed parliamentarians on Monday that the government has set a goal GDP growth rate of 6–6.5 percent for 2024.
- Exporting agricultural products "maintains the stronghold" 1
- Bitter taste of beer 2
- Vietnam a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN 3
- Vietnam's textile, garment sector targets $44 billion export turnover in 2024 4
- State budget revenue hits $63.5 billion in 11 months, completing 94.9% of whole-year plan 5
- Enterprises cut forecasts due to gloomy outlook 6
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IMF maintains forecast for Vietnam’s 2023 GDP growth at 4.7%
IMF maintained forecast for Vietnam’s GDP growth at 4.7% in 2023 but expressed their optimism about the medium-term prospects, with GDP growth predicted to reach 5.8% in 2024 and 6.9% in 2025.
Fitch lowers Vietnam’s 2023 growth forecasts to 4.7%
Fitch Solutions recently lowered real GDP growth forecasts for Vietnam to 4.7% for 2023 and 5.5% in 2024 (previously 5.0% and 6.0%, respectively).
Viet Nam on track for a robust recovery: HSBC
Viet Nam appears to be on track for a robust recovery, noted HSBC in its recent report Viet Nam at a glance released on October 12.
Targeted growth may be out of reach but stay positive
Vietnam will not be able to materialise its desired economic growth this year because of massive snags which have hurt the nine-month growth.
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Businesses must look to diversify supply
A top priority among Vietnamese businesses is to diversify their supply sources, as shown in a recent survey by Vietnam Report, a market research company in Vietnam.
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Overcoming headwinds, Vietnam finds new opportunities: Insiders
Despite headwinds, Vietnam has managed to show strong performance in the first nine months of this year, posting a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 4.24%.
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Still lot of ground to cover for VN's logistics sector
There is still much to be done in order to develop Vietnam's logistic infrastructure and capacity despite improvement across the sector in recent years.
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Disbursement of public investment – A turbo booster for economic ...
The disbursed capital during January-September topped 363 trillion VND (14.89 billion USD), up 46.7% from the same time last year.
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Vietnam is pointing the way for ASEAN to upgrade its exports
In the wake of the U.S.-China trade conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a notable shift in rhetoric toward supply chain independence and security.
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Steady recovery amid global headwinds
The Vietnamese economy has recovered positively from quarter to quarter despite weak global demand for major exports and high inflation.
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Vietnam sees Q3 GDP growth capped by weak external demand
Vietnam's GDP growth accelerated in the third quarter from the previous three months but fell short of this year's growth target as dull demand for exports overshadowed support from monetary easing.
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Vietnam's overseas investment up 4.6% during nine months
Vietnam’s overseas investment approximated 416.8 million USD during the first nine months of 2023, rising 4.6% year on year.
