US$28 billion trade surplus for Vietnam in 2023
US$28 billion trade surplus for Vietnam in 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnam still enjoyed a trade surplus of US$28 billion despite a fall in trade exchanges in 2023, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said in a report released in Hanoi on December 29.

US$28 billion trade surplus for Vietnam in 2023
Vietnam’s consumer price index rises by 3.25% in 2023
Vietnam’s consumer price index rises by 3.25% in 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnam recorded annual growth of 3.25% in the 2023 consumer price index (CPI), while core inflation increased by 4.16%, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on December 29.

Vietnam’s consumer price index rises by 3.25% in 2023
First electrified vehicle exhibition to take place in Hanoi
First electrified vehicle exhibition to take place in Hanoi

VOV.VN - An exhibition showcasing battery electric vehicle (BEV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is scheduled to take place at Yen So Park in Hanoi on January 13 - 14, 2024.

First electrified vehicle exhibition to take place in Hanoi
A glance at major socio-economic indicators in 2023
A glance at major socio-economic indicators in 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnamese gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.05% in 2023, higher than 2020 and 2021, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

A glance at major socio-economic indicators in 2023
Rice export volume hits more than 8 million tonnes in 2023
Rice export volume hits more than 8 million tonnes in 2023

VOV.VN - The volume of Vietnamese rice for export in 2023 is estimated to have hit 8.2 million tonnes, bringing in nearly US$4.8 billion, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Rice export volume hits more than 8 million tonnes in 2023
Vietnamese economy grows by 5.05% in 2023 despite global headwinds
Vietnamese economy grows by 5.05% in 2023 despite global headwinds

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese economy has weathered global headwinds to secure an estimated growth rate of 5.05% for this year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO) in its report released on December 29.

Vietnamese economy grows by 5.05% in 2023 despite global headwinds
Vietnam conference to redefine global cashew supply chain
Vietnam conference to redefine global cashew supply chain

The 13th VINACAS Golden Cashew Rendezvous to be held from February 26 to 28 in Quang Binh Province’s Dong Hoi City will seek to redefine the global supply chain after COVID-19 and this year’s economic downturn, according to the Vietnam Cashew Association.

Vietnam conference to redefine global cashew supply chain
Fitch Ratings forecasts Vietnam’s favourable medium-term growth
Fitch Ratings forecasts Vietnam’s favourable medium-term growth

Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has forecast Vietnam’s growth in the medium term at around 7%, with many favourable signs.

Fitch Ratings forecasts Vietnam’s favourable medium-term growth
Deposit interest rates hit record low
Deposit interest rates hit record low

Savings interest rates have set a new record low of only 1.9% per year for a 1-2-month term.

Deposit interest rates hit record low
Buybacks of pre-maturity corporate bonds increase by 5.8% in 2023
Buybacks of pre-maturity corporate bonds increase by 5.8% in 2023

Vietnam's corporate bonds worth VND230.2 trillion (nearly US$9.5 billion) had been redeemed before maturity by December 25, an increase of 5.8% compared to the figure in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Buybacks of pre-maturity corporate bonds increase by 5.8% in 2023