The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has shortened terms and kept the interest rate of its bills unchanged to increase the attractiveness of the bill channel, which will help raise the interbank interest rates and reduce pressure on the USD/VND exchange rate.

France’s Thales Group, which has 30 years of presence in Vietnam, has shown its interest in expanding its cooperation with the Southeast Asian country in the field of defence radar – its leading technology product.

Vietnam will need about US$2.7 billion to implement its project of planting 1 million hectares of high-quality rice from now to 2030, according to an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - The rebound in consumption demand in many countries globally indicates positive signs ahead for Vietnamese exports, contributing to accelerating Vietnamese economic growth at about 6% this year, according to insiders.

Dr. Kwak Sung-il, Director of the Security-Economic Strategy Bureau at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, has urged the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam to restructure their growth strategies toward emerging sectors such as semiconductor or clean energy in light of the rapidly evolving global economic landscape.

VOV.VN - Japan will consider new generation ODA for Vietnam, with a primary focus on new fields such as digital transformation, green transformation, climate change response and health, alongside infrastructure construction as a traditional field, said newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Ito Naoki.

VOV.VN - In the first half of the year, there were 80,500 newly-registered enterprises with a total registered capital of VND744.2 trillion and 512,000 new labourers, rising by 6.1%, 5.2%, and 0.4%, respectively, from the same period a year ago, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The consumer price index (CPI) that is used to calculate inflation kept rising in June, prompting the six-month figure to surpass the 4% mark, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Deputies to the National Assembly on June 29 approved a resolution extending the existing VAT reduction policy for another six months till the end of 2024.

IFC and Welcome Financial Group (WFG) on June 27 launched a US$60 million platform to address non-performing loans (NPLs) and enhance access to finance in Vietnam.