The capital city of Hanoi experienced a robust economic upswing in January-May, with positive growth across trade, services and tourism sectors.

VOV.VN - The national economy is facing a number of challenges, including ensuring growth and curbing inflation after many years of maintaining macroeconomic stability and controlling inflation at below 4%, Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper reported.

The index of industrial production (IIP), foreign direct investment (FDI) and export-import were among the bright spots of the national economy in the first five months of this year, experts have said.

A conference on promoting cross-border e-commerce and payment between Vietnam and Singapore was held in Shopee Singapore headquarters on May 30.

VOV.VN - Deputies to the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly on May 23 worked in group, discussing the Government’s report on the implementation of socio-economic development and budgetary tasks in recent times.

Vietnam has set its sights even higher, aiming to become a high-income country by 2045 and a decarbonised economy by 2050 — ambitious goals that demand innovation and strategic visions.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese aquatic products are expected to gain a larger market share in the United States if Vietnam is recognised as a market economy by the US, according to experts.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam-ASIA Digital Transformation (DX) Summit 2024 will be held at the International Convention Centre in Hanoi on May 28 - 29 on the theme of "Digital and Green Transformation-Developing Digital Economy".

Vietnam was the fastest growing digital economy in ASEAN in 2022 and 2023 and it is expected to maintain this position until 2025, with the number of smartphones users anticipated to reach 67.3 million by 2026, accounting for 96.9% Internet users.

VOV.VN - The United States is considering recognising Vietnam’s market economy status that will enable the local economy to elevate its role internationally, whilst also removing barriers to trade cooperation and investment attraction.