Vietnam is a key partner of the UN in general and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in particular with great contributions to human development and sustainable growth in recent years.

Director of the National Innovation Centre (NIC) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment Vu Quoc Huy has reiterated the crucial role of innovation in the tertiary education system and its broader impact on national development.

VOV.VN - Hanoi earned nearly VND82,000 billion in tourism revenue during the nine-month period of the year, up 18.5% on-year, while Ho Chi Minh City grossed nearly VND140,400 billion from tourism activities, up 11.9% on-year, according to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City’s respective Departments of Tourism.

Vietnam's economic growth is projected to recover to 6.1% in 2024, supported by continued strong external demand, resilient foreign direct investment and accommodative policies, according to the latest report released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

International organisations have maintained their robust growth forecasts for Vietnam this year as the economy has bounced back strongly despite external uncertainties and extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi.

VOV.VN - With the potential upside risks offsetting the temporary economic disruptions caused by typhoon Yagi, the Vietnamese economy is projected to grow by 6.5% for both 2024 and ahead to 2025, according to the latest report "Asian Economics Quarterly - Coming for a landing” released on September 30 by HSBC.

The Vietnamese equity market boasts strong potential to become a major source of financing for the private sector, according to specialists from the World Bank.

VOV.VN - Deli Vietnam, a subsidiary of Deli Group, a Chinese stationery manufacturer, broke ground for a US$270 million stationery factory at the Dai An Expanded Industrial Zone in Hai Duong Province on September 28.

Vietnam needs to drastically raise measures to promote the development of circular economy in order to take up opportunities for accelerating socio-economic growth and promoting sustainable development.

VOV.VN - Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has downgraded Vietnam’s economic growth rate to 5.9% this year due to the impact of recent typhoon Yagi, according to the bank’s latest report on the economic situation in the third quarter of the year.