VOV.VN - The Industrial production index (IIP) went up thanks to strong export figures in May, registering an increase of 2.6% from the previous month and 8.9% on-year due to stronger exports and a low base effect from last year, said the World Bank (WB) in its Vietnam Macro Monitoring, May edition.
The number of newly opened securities accounts in Vietnam saw a substantial increase last month, reversing the previous decline in April, according to the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation.
Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi have been included in the Savills list of fastest-developing cities on the planet recently released by the commercial real estate brokerage firm.
Foreign investors have net sold Vietnamese stocks on HoSE with a value of VND58 trillion (over US$2.3 billion) since the beginning of 2023, indicating a prevailing trend of net selling in the Vietnamese stock market.
The capital city of Hanoi experienced a robust economic upswing in January-May, with positive growth across trade, services and tourism sectors.
VOV.VN - The General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on May 29 that the May consumer price index (CPI) inched up by 0.05% on-month, with this mostly being due to increases occurring in the prices of pork meat and electricity.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism has stated that the development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry set out in the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report was not accurate, while seeking measures to improve its global ranking moving forward.
VOV.VN - The development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry ranked 59th this year, a drop of seven places compared to 2022, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report.
Applying technology in logistics and e-commerce will bring many benefits, thus optimising the efficiency of these two sectors, and contributing to reducing logistics costs for the entire economy, heard a workshop in Hanoi on May 16.
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) will concentrate on helping 30,000 businesspeople and enterprises with international connectivity and cooperation this year, its Chairman Pham Tan Cong has said.