Vietnam is waiting for major high-tech and future technology projects registered in 2024, as many foreign big names in this field have expressed their interest in the domestic market.

The price of SJC gold bars rose to nearly VND81 million (US$3,266) per tael (one tael is equivalent to 1.33 ounces) in the last trading session of the first quarter (March 30), up 8% from the outset of the quarter.

VOV.VN - Vietnam earned US$51.5 million from selling 10.3 million forestry carbon credits last year, opening up a significant opportunity for the country to speed up the transition to green production.

VOV.VN - Mitsui of Japan is set to invest roughly JPY84 billion, equal to US$560 million, to develop a gas field in southern Vietnam under a project led by the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam), Nikkei Asia has quoted the Japanese trading house.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropped slightly to 49.9 in March after its improvements in the previous two months, according to index provider Standard & Poor’s Global (S&P Global).

VOV.VN - Vietnam ranks second in the world in footwear exports with an estimated export volume accounting for 10% of the world’s overall market share, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Maintaining last year's growth momentum, the exports of many Vietnamese agricultural products posted strong performance in the first months of this year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam should promptly seize development opportunities that arise from a changing world geopolitically, said business leaders and scholars at the Vietnam Leaders Global Forum 2024 held recently in France.

VOV.VN - More than 36,200 businesses have been set up in the first quarter of this year with a combined registered capital of VND332.2 trillion, up 6.9% in business number and 7% in capital, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has granted investment licenses to 15 projects with total capitalisation of VND60 trillion.