Standard Chartered has revised up its forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8% from the previous 6.0%, reflecting the stronger-than-expected expansion in the third quarter of this year.
In its recent article, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's newspaper on international trade has praised Vietnam’s foreign direct investment attraction and economic development over the past time, and highlighted the cooperation potential between the two nations in its recent article.
Vietnam is 99th out of the 165 countries in the Economic Freedom of the World ranking by Canada’s Fraser Institute, up four places from last year.
Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, Deputy Head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the UN, on October 16 recommended several issues that the organisation and its member states should prioritise and promote in the coming time, at a meeting hosted by the Economic and Financial Committee of the UN General Assembly (UNGA)’s 77th Session.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung and Australian Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell co-hosted the fourth Australia-Vietnam Economic Partnership Meeting in Adelaide city of Australia on October 17.
Remittances sent by overseas Vietnamese to Ho Chi Minh City are expected to surge about 10% in 2024 from a record high of US$9.46 billion in 2023, according to Nguyen Duc Lenh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Ho Chi Minh City Branch.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Sport Economics Forum 2024 will get underway in Hanoi on October 17 to examine ways of unlocking the potential of developing sports economics in Vietnam.
Vietnam is speeding up public investment disbursement to push growth, after going through difficult times due to the severe economic impact of Typhoon Yagi.
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese economy has rapidly bounced back, despite facing external uncertainties and heavy damage caused by typhoon Yagi which greatly affected all socio-economic activities and people’s lives.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam lauded Vietnamese entrepreneurs’ vital contributions to socio-economic development during a meeting in Hanoi on October 11, ahead of the 20th anniversary of Vietnam Entrepreneurs' Day (October 13).