barriers must be removed for vital transport infrastructure

Barriers must be removed for vital transport infrastructure

The government has demanded site clearance for national transport projects to be accelerated, in order to boost public investment disbursement.
china and vietnam beef up protocols

China and Vietnam beef up protocols

Vietnam and China have agreed on new measures to enhance trade and investment, focusing on infrastructure development.
chinese tourists returning to vietnam

Chinese tourists returning to Vietnam

Chinese tourism to Vietnam has returned to growth, and experts envisage upbeat prospects ahead of cooperative and synchronous promotions from both nations.
eu underscores importance of trade with vietnam

EU underscores importance of trade with Vietnam

While seeking to elevate its relations with Vietnam, the European Union has pledged to continue providing more support for the country in developing renewable energy and achieving its net-zero emissions, with fresh expectations for larger trade and investment cooperation.
real estate businesses eye less optimistic q2

Real estate businesses eye less optimistic Q2

The latest financial reports from real estate firms reflect lingering hardships, but some have managed to overcome the market stagnation.
vietnam must be prepared for further global impediments

Vietnam must be prepared for further global impediments

The Vietnamese economy is experiencing a positive recovery trend so far this year. Nguyen Ba Hung, principal country economist from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about its expectations on the economic outlook until the year’s end.
ties blossom with laos and cambodia

Ties blossom with Laos and Cambodia

Vietnam has strongly beefed up its bilateral cooperation in many sectors with Laos and Cambodia, including a focus laid on investment and trade.
trade sector encouraged to go green

Trade sector encouraged to go green

Vietnam is facing great pressure in greening its exports as consumers are paying bigger heed to environmentally friendly products, while advantages from free trade agreements are not being fully taken for the country to expand its offerings.
vat cut continuation expected to ease woes

VAT cut continuation expected to ease woes

The business community is set to benefit from a continued VAT reduction as part of the country’s major efforts to assist enterprises currently facing massive difficulties.
major breakthroughs demanded in projects

Major breakthroughs demanded in projects

The government is being requested to accelerate the construction of national-level infrastructure projects which remains delayed, affecting efforts to increase public investment disbursement.
vietnam lays out priorities for remainder of 2024 with new leadership team

Vietnam lays out priorities for remainder of 2024 with new leadership team

Vietnam has two new top leaders, hoping to contribute to driving the economy forward, with the government prioritising economic stability in 2024 and beyond.
bilateral trade boon felt with united states

Bilateral trade boon felt with United States

A comprehensive strategic partnership has helped expand bilateral trade between the United States and Vietnam, with the former gradually removing technical barriers for the latter’s exports.
fiscal deficit to require further economic assistance

Fiscal deficit to require further economic assistance

Despite a state budget surplus so far this year, a fiscal deficit for the whole year is expected due to prolonged difficulties.
precarious figures in business operations

Precarious figures in business operations

Despite a gradual recovery in domestic production, the number of businesses leaving the market is still outpacing that of newly created ones so far this year, necessitating new remedies.
key driver gains a must for growth

Key driver gains a must for growth

Only slight order number improvements and enterprise confidence sentiment mean it may be difficult for the country to hit its desired growth goals this year.