With over 78 million internet users and 73.3% of the population using social networks, Vietnam possesses an ideal environment to drive the development of a robust digital ecosystem and a thriving tourism technology sector.

VOV.VN - To achieve the goal of becoming a developed and high-income country by 2045, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has stated that Vietnam must achieve double-digit growth over the next 20 years, starting in 2025.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister outlined several key directions for the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) to achieve its core objectives in 2025 amidst the ongoing complexities and challenges in the global and regional contexts, at a year-end review meeting of the MPI in Hanoi on December 28.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently signed an official dispatch, asking ministries, sectors, and localities to develop scenarios for achieving double-digit economic growth in 2025.

VOV.VN - The export of Vietnamese seafood is anticipated to grow by 10 – 15% in 2025, building on gains recorded in 2024, according to the Vietnam Association of Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Thailand’s fintech giant SCB X has announced a plan to complete its acquisition of Home Credit Vietnam Finance Co, the consumer finance arm of Home Credit NV (Home Credit Group), in the first half of 2025, pending regulatory approval.

Vietnam has regained its position as the “growth star” of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said the Hong Kong-Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) when evaluating Vietnam’s economic development in 2024.

VOV.VN - Vietnam secured the largest export growth rate to Singapore over the past 11 months of the year compared to other markets that imported its products.

As 2024 draws to a close, Vietnam’s economy is nearing the finish line of its annual targets, and continued efforts are needed to secure the best possible outcomes.

The corporate bond market continued its robust recovery with an average transaction value of VND11.54 trillion (US$453.5 million) per session, up 77% compared to the previous year.