Stock market capitalisation tops 60% of GDP
Stock market capitalisation tops 60% of GDP

The market capitalisation of Vietnam’s stock market approximated VND6 quadrillion (US$246.7 billion) in 2023, rising 9.5% from and equivalent to about 62% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022, statistics show.

Stock market capitalisation tops 60% of GDP
Capital to be prioritised for spearhead sectors: central bank
Capital to be prioritised for spearhead sectors: central bank

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will improve credit quality and prioritise capital for spearhead sectors that drive the economic growth in 2024.

Capital to be prioritised for spearhead sectors: central bank
Rubber exports gross US$2.89 billion last year
Rubber exports gross US$2.89 billion last year

VOV.VN - Vietnam raked in US$2.89 billion from exporting 2.14 million tonnes of rubber last year, suffering a fall of 0.04% in volume and 12.7% in value compared to the figure from 2022, according to details given by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Rubber exports gross US$2.89 billion last year
Foreign-invested firms contribute 73.1% of total export turnover
Foreign-invested firms contribute 73.1% of total export turnover

VOV.VN - Foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) contributed US$259.95 billion out of Vietnam’s total export turnover of US$355.5 billion last year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Foreign-invested firms contribute 73.1% of total export turnover
Vietnam targets US$2 billion in tra fish exports in 2024
Vietnam targets US$2 billion in tra fish exports in 2024

Vietnam aims to produce 1.7 million tonnes of commercial tra fish and earn US$2 billion from exporting the products in 2024, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien.

Vietnam targets US$2 billion in tra fish exports in 2024
Vietnam sees huge opportunities to attract high-quality FDI
Vietnam sees huge opportunities to attract high-quality FDI

VOV.VN - Boasting a highly-open economy, Vietnam has great potential to attract high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI) from major enterprises worldwide, according to insiders.

Vietnam sees huge opportunities to attract high-quality FDI
Vietnamese economy 2024: Challenges intertwined with growth opportunities
Vietnamese economy 2024: Challenges intertwined with growth opportunities

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Government's determination to overcome difficulties and devise strong support solutions will be factors which have a positive impact on economic growth this year, while also creating momentum for progress in the medium term, according to international organisations and economic experts.

Vietnamese economy 2024: Challenges intertwined with growth opportunities
Vietnam’s 2023 public debt at 37% of GDP
Vietnam’s 2023 public debt at 37% of GDP

Vietnam’s public debt in 2023 amounted to VND3.8 quadrillion, equivalent to 37% of gross domestic product (GDP), according to the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam’s 2023 public debt at 37% of GDP
Garment and textile sector seeks to remove hurdles for opportunities ahead
Garment and textile sector seeks to remove hurdles for opportunities ahead

VOV.VN - Although the Vietnamese textile and garment sector faced numerous challenges last year, it grossed more than US$40 billion in turnover thanks to a number of stable markets, according to industry insiders.

Garment and textile sector seeks to remove hurdles for opportunities ahead
Da Nang Port receives first cargo in New Year 2024
Da Nang Port receives first cargo in New Year 2024

VOV.VN - Da Nang Port Joint Stock Company welcomed the first tonne of cargo at Tien Sa Port on January 1, the first day of New Year 2024.

Da Nang Port receives first cargo in New Year 2024