VOV.VN - With strong export growth recorded in key agricultural products during the first eight months of the year, the Vietnamese agro-forestry-aquatic sector is likely to rake in US$55 billion this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
VOV.VN - Priority will be given to stimulating economic growth in 2024 and 2025 in order to compensate for the slow growth recorded in the previous three years of the five-year term, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Vietnam needs to develop a holistic strategy to ensure sustainable, reliable and cost-competitive gas supply, experts have said.
The Southeast Asian economies remain steadfastly resilient and delivered credible economic growth in the second quarter of 2024, with Vietnam and the Philippines continuing as the region’s top two performing economies, growing at 6.9% and 6.3%, respectively, according to McKinsey & Company, a US multinational strategy and management consulting firm.
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s industrial production remains on an upward trajectory, with the index of industrial production (IIP) over the past eight months estimated to rise by 8.6% over the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.
V-GREEN Global Charging Station Development Joint Stock Company (V-GREEN) has decided to launch electric vehicle (EV) charging station franchises in Vietnam, in line with the country’s shift towards green growth.
VOV.VN - Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 52.4 in August, down from 54.7 in July but still signaling a solid monthly improvement in terms of business conditions midway through the third quarter, according to the latest report released by the S&P Global.
In the context of sustainable growth as a trend in the global economy, many transportation companies in Vietnam are striving to build environmentally friendly supply chains as a competitive advantage in delivery and market expansion, especially given that transportation accounts for up to 37% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Electronics export has witnessed vigorous recovery, posting double-digit growth over seven and a half months and expected to hit US$130 - 132 billion in 2024.
While digital transformation is a priority for manufacturers, around 30% to 40% of global and Asia Pacific (APAC) respondents recognise achieving it is fraught with obstacles, including the cost and availability of labour.