VOV.VN - Vietnam has been advised to further perfect its institutions and policy formulation in order to attract more foreign businesses from its upcoming fourth investment wave.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung and Vice President of the Basilicata Confederation of Industry (Confindustria) Antonio Braia on March 28 co-chaired a meeting with businesses from Italy’s regions of Puglia and Basilicata to outline a roadmap for the establishment of relations among Vietnamese and Italian localities.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.66% in the first quarter of this year, marking the highest growth rate compared to the same period from 2020 to 2023, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed over 4.6 million international visitors in the first quarter of this year, up 72% year on year and up 3.2% compared to the same period from 2019 before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses recorded more than US$12.3 billion in trade surplus, including crude oil sales in the first quarter, reported the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son will pay an official visit to China on April 3-4 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam said in its announcement.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, said Pham Thu Hang, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi is the leading foreign direct investment (FDI) attractor in Vietnam, drawing over US$970.8 million in registered capital in March, a 6.1-fold increase year on year and accounting for 15.7% of the country’s total.

VOV.VN - Foreign investors poured more than US$6.17 billion into the Vietnamese market as of March 20, representing a year-on-year rise of 13.4%, reports the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VOV.VN - In its foreign policy Vietnam always considers the United States as one of its most important partners, affirmed Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in his speech at the Brookings Institution in Washington DC on March 26 (local time).