Vietnam’s urbanization rate would be at least 45% by 2025 and over 50% by 2030 under an action programme adopted by the Government.

VOV.VN - Die Welt ("The World"), a German national daily newspaper published an article praising Vietnam's effective policies over the years, which has brought this Southeast Asian country a dynamic and attractive investment environment to foreign investors.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly passed a resolution on socio-economic development tasks for 2023 at its year-end session on November 10, with GDP projected to expand by 6.5%.

A forum discussing ways to help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to accelerate digital transformation took place in Hanoi on November 9.

Vietnamese’s gold demand was estimated to total 12 tonnes of jewellery, bars and coins in the third quarter of this year, representing a rise of 264% year-on-year, according to the latest report by the World Gold Council.

VOV.VN - Along with building on bilateral co-operation, Vietnam and Australia have many common interests, such as being able to support each other in many issues, including human resources and finance, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh.

Shen Weihua, deputy head of the Vietnamese department under the China Central Television (CCTV), has expressed her impression on the economic management efficiency of the Vietnamese government in the first nine months of this year.

VOV.VN - A number of international financial institutions have recently described Vietnam as an economic bright spot amid a gloomy outlook for the global economy.

Vietnam has a lot of opportunities for franchising, with many businesses having the capability to become a franchisee, even a master franchisee, a recent conference has heard.

Vietnam is becoming increasingly more and more attractive in the eyes of foreign retail giants.