Mobile phones, electronic products rake in over US$100 bln in export turnover
VOV.VN - Mobile phones and components, computers, electronic products and spare parts have become the two largest foreign currency earners, bringing in more than US$50 billion each as of mid-December, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Petrol prices revised down slightly in latest adjustment
VOV.VN - The retail prices of petrol witnessed a slight reduction in Vietnam as of 3 p.m. on December 28, according to an announcement jointly released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
Vietnam sees five-fold increase in durian export turnover
VOV.VN - Vietnam earned more than US$2.1 billion from exporting durians between January – December 2023, representing an increase of 580.3% year on year, reported the General Department of Customs.
Exporters call for more Gov’t assistance to address difficulties
Suffering from declined overseas shipments, export businesses in some industries now need more assistance from the Government to navigate difficulties and challenges, insiders have said.
VinFast begins selling electric vehicles in the US
VOV.VN - Leading Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is scheduled to begin selling Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the Triangle area of North Carolina on December 28, according to Raleigh-based television station WRAL News.
PM requests stabilizing gold market amid price volatility
VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has signed a telegram, asking for solutions to be introduced to rein in the gold market that has fluctuated sharply in recent times.
Vietnamese investment overseas falls to US$432 million in 2023
VOV.VN - Vietnamese businesses injected nearly US$421 million into investment projects overseas in 2023, equivalent to 78% of the figure recorded last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Vietnam gets over US$50 million from forestry carbon credits sales
VOV.VN - For the first time Vietnam has sold 10.3 million forestry carbon credits (10.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide CO₂) this year, bringing in US$51.5 million, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
More efforts needed to untangle knots for businesses: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on December 27 asked the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to effectively put in place issued policies and those expected to be adopted in order to untangle knots facing businesses, control inflation, and spur socio-economic recovery and development, thus achieving the targets set for 2024.
Government's policy to support businesses, people in 2024: Finance Minister
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) plans to implement several policies to support the business sector and people, and promote the country's economic growth in 2024, according to Minister Ho Duc Phoc.