danang stakes claim with first free trade zone plans

Danang stakes claim with first free trade zone plans

Danang’s efforts to push up its socioeconomic development and attraction of investment is being fuelled by an initiative to establish a free trade zone in the central city.
admin delays to be quashed to avert risks

Admin delays to be quashed to avert risks

With economic growth rebounding, the government is committed to further reducing business regulations.
asean china upgrade to aid trade

ASEAN-China upgrade to aid trade

A new version of the ASEAN-China free trade deal, and positive impacts via the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, will help ameliorate Vietnam-China trade and investment ties.
strong institutions shield emerging markets from us monetary shocks

Strong institutions shield emerging markets from US monetary shocks

Economists Donghyun Park and Irfan A. Qureshi from Asian Development Bank (ADB) delve into the factors helping emerging markets to ensure long-term financial stability and foster sustained economic growth amidst the challenges posed by global financial fluctuations.
policies could pump in more credit in h2

Policies could pump in more credit in H2

Economic growth outlook for the last six months of the year and the influence of international geo-political developments prompt Vietnam to continue maintaining its monetary policy in a flexible manner to reduce lending rates for businesses.
cyber fraud ring bust in golden triangle special economic zone

Cyber fraud ring bust in Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone

Vietnamese and Lao police have successfully dismantled a large-scale cyber fraud operation in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in the Lao province of Bokeo, arresting 155 Vietnamese nationals involved in sophisticated, cross-border fraudulent activities.
laos to establish bullion bank

Laos to establish bullion bank

The Government of Laos, represented by the Ministry of Finance, has signed a shareholders’ agreement with PTL Holding Co., Ltd. to establish the Lao Bullion Bank as a reserve fund for the nation’s economic and financial system.
banking policies negatively impact vietnams economy

Banking policies negatively impact Vietnam's economy

Experts warn that if domestic banks significantly raise savings and lending interest rates, Vietnam's economic growth could be dragged down.
etc poised to deliver over 5 billion to vietnam by 2030

ETC poised to deliver over $5 billion to Vietnam by 2030

An associate professor at the National University of Singapore has estimated that the adoption of electronic toll collection (ETC) systems could generate economic benefits of approximately $5.3 billion for Vietnam by 2030.
vietnam to finalise trade agreement with uae

Vietnam to finalise trade agreement with UAE

Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are eager to negotiate on the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) between the two nations, aiming for a boost in trade and investment.
highly anticipated gen ai conference set to take place in vietnam

Highly anticipated Gen AI conference set to take place in Vietnam

Generative AI is creating breakthroughs in many fields, from healthcare and education to society in general. As a result, Vietnam has decided to delve deeper into this new era of AI to boost economic growth and address societal issues.
germanys digi texx launches new operations centre in hau giang

Germany's DIGI-TEXX launches new operations centre in Hau Giang

DIGI-TEXX Vietnam has launched its new operations centre in Hau Giang province, contributing to the economic transformation of the Mekong Delta region.
vietnam records positive economic growth in seven months

Vietnam records positive economic growth in seven months

Despite numerous difficulties and challenges from complicated and unpredictable global developments over the first seven months of this year, Vietnam's economy continued to record positive outcomes thanks to the effective implementation of the Government's resolutions to promote growth.
cooperation scales up with singapore

Cooperation scales up with Singapore

Vietnam and Singapore have long enjoyed a robust bilateral relationship, characterised by deepening cooperation in economics, trade, and investment, strengthening political and people-to-people ties. Pang Te Cheng, consul-general of Singapore in Ho Chi Minh City, explains how both countries have strategically positioned themselves to leverage various developments for mutual growth.
costa rica recognises vietnam as a market economy

Costa Rica recognises Vietnam as a market economy

Vietnam's achievements in national development and global economic integration have been further acknowledged by Costa Rica, which has become the 73rd country to recognise Vietnam as a market economy.