targeted policy support is crucial in order to navigate economic uncertainty

Targeted policy support is crucial in order to navigate economic uncertainty

Super Typhoon Yagi made headlines when it hit Vietnam in September. Torrential rains, flooding and landslides caused substantial casualties and extensive damage to roads, agricultural areas, factories, and ports in northern Vietnam, including Hanoi and major ports in the northern port city of Haiphong.
danang pinpoints areas to unleash economic potential

Danang pinpoints areas to unleash economic potential

The central city of Danang is gearing up for a transformative period in its socioeconomic development, driven by targeted policy decisions that are set to boost both the industrial and service sectors.
vietnamese consumers careful amid economic volatility

Vietnamese consumers careful amid economic volatility

Vietnamese consumers are becoming increasingly cautious with their spending amid economic uncertainties, shifting their focus towards essential items while cutting back on non-essential purchases.
from chancay to shanghai a revelation of the times global times editorial

'From Chancay to Shanghai': A revelation of the times: Global Times editorial

During the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru , this week, a milestone will be reached - the Chancay Port, controlled and invested by Chinese enterprises, is set to hold its operation ceremony.
fostering a biodiversity economy in vietnam

Fostering a biodiversity economy in Vietnam

Government representatives, financial funds, and international organisations have issued an urgent call for aligning biodiversity goals with investment strategies essential for sustainable economic growth.
vietnamese consumer sentiment outperforms regional averages

Vietnamese consumer sentiment outperforms regional averages

Vietnamese consumers are sharing positive sentiments about their country's current and future economic environment, which are higher than the regional average, according to the ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Study – Vietnam report released by UOB on November 7.
exchange and interest rates forecast to remain stable after us election

Exchange and interest rates forecast to remain stable after US election

Experts believe that Vietnam's economic fundamentals are strong enough to withstand the volatility stemming from the US presidential election results.
vietnams sports economy to lead a new era of development

Vietnam’s sports economy to lead a new era of development

As Vietnam’s sports economy continues to experience rapid growth, Nguyen Manh Hung, deputy director of the Social Affairs Department at the Central Economic Committee, gave VIR’s Hoang Minh insights into how the country is positioning itself within the global and regional sports industry.
mb economic insights 10th a decade of accompanying import export businesses

MB Economic Insights 10th: A decade of accompanying import-export businesses

The 10th annual 'MB Economic Insights' conference took place on October 25, in Ho Chi Minh City amid significant global economic and political upheavals.
citi report discusses economics of philanthropy

Citi report discusses economics of philanthropy

The new Citi report released in late October delves into the economic impact of philanthropy, emphasising the immense, yet often underestimated, contribution of individual giving to the global economy.
the key to digital investment is a human mindset

The key to digital investment is a human mindset

Digital transformation helps businesses remain competitive in a logistics market challenged by unpredictable economic and political shifts worldwide. Eric Herding, managing director of DSV Air & Sea Vietnam spoke with VIR’s Hong Nam about how logistics companies should make digital and green transformation a priority, guided by clear goals and human communication.
sabah drone open day 2024 futurise and sedia collaborate to showcase cutting edge drone technology and innovation

Sabah Drone Open Day 2024: Futurise and SEDIA Collaborate to Showcase Cutting-Edge Drone Technology and Innovation

Futurise Sdn Bhd, in collaboration with the Sabah Economic Development and Investment Authority and the National Academy of Drone Sports Excellence, participated in the Sabah Drone Open Day 2024, held on 29 and 30 October at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) in Kota Kinabalu.
ba ria vung tau strengthens regional links to bolster tourism

Ba Ria-Vung Tau strengthens regional links to bolster tourism

Developing tourism in connection with regional integration is the key for localities to diversify tourism products, enhance competitiveness, and turn tourism into a leading economic sector that drives the growth of other industries and fields. The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is no exception.
key project headway to boost growth

Key project headway to boost growth

The new economic growth targets for this year and next have been officially announced, with boosting public investment and infrastructure development high on the agenda.
nuclear power project restart can support vietnams long term net zero commitments

Nuclear power project restart can support Vietnam’s long-term net-zero commitments

The consideration of restarting nuclear power projects to support Vietnam’s socioeconomic development is becoming increasingly necessary in the current period.