Vietnam's exports navigate new challenges and opportunities in 2025
VOV.VN - Vietnam's exports will face a new cycle of fluctuations in 2025, with numerous uncertainties arising in the global market, especially due to new policies from the United States, according to economic experts.
Exporters make contingencies as fear of tariffs looms
Vietnamese exporters have proactively diversified their markets from the start of the year to mitigate risks as they may soon face significant tax hikes globally, said industry insiders and experts.
Vietnam boasts potential to position itself as regional and global tech hub
VOV.VN - Vietnam has advantages to become a tech hub in ASEAN and globally, heard a seminar held in Davos, Switzerland, on January 21 on the sidelines of the 55th Annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Hanoi sets ambitious growth targets for 2025-2030
Hanoi has set a goal of achieving an annual growth rate of 10.5-11% during the 2025-2030 period, focusing on bolstering traditional economic drivers while implementing innovative solutions to promote new ones.
Traders flood Hanoi’s largest fish market as Kitchen Gods Day nears
VOV.VN - The capital’s largest fish market Yen So was bustling on January 21 amid local people being busy preparing for Ong Cong – Ong Tao (the Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods Day), which falls on 23rd of the last lunar month, or January 22 this year.
Vietnam, RoK strengthen friendship, cooperation
The Vietnam-Korea Friendship Association (VKFA) and the Korean Association in the northern city of Hai Phong hosted a friendship exchange on January 20 during which the Vietnam-Korea Business Club in Hai Phong was launched.
PM’s activities in Switzerland to enhance bilateral economic, trade ties
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s attendance at the upcoming 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and his bilateral activities in Switzerland are expected to open up various opportunities in trade between the two countries.
Can Tho creates enabling environment to attract Japanese investors
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is committed to creating the best possible conditions for Japanese companies to study, invest and develop projects, Standing Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Commitee Duong Tan Hien said at a January 20 meeting with representatives from the Japanese Embassy and businesses in Vietnam.
MPI signs MoU with Japan's Mie prefecture to strengthen investment ties
The recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and Japan's Mie prefecture has taken economic and investment cooperation between the two countries, and particularly with Mie, to a new level.
Fruit and vegetable exports to ASEAN up 40% in 2024
VOV.VN - Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports last year soared by over 27% year on year to reach US$7.14 billion, with exports to ASEAN surging 40%, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Hanoi markets bustle as residents prepare for Kitchen Gods’ Day
Markets across the capital city of Hanoi are teeming with fresh produce and traditional offerings as locals are preparing to bid farewell to the ong Cong (Land Genie) and ong Tao (Kitchen Gods) to the heaven, an important precursor to the Tet (Lunar New Year) celebrations.