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Vietnamese economy forecast to expand at 5.5 % in Q1
The Vietnamese economy is forecast to expand at 5.5% in the first quarter of the year as manufacturing and trade regain momentum, according to the United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB).
Hanoi tops the world’s most air polluted cities
VOV.VN - The air quality in Hanoi reached “very unhealthy” levels in the early morning of March 5, placing the capital at the top of the world’s most air polluted cities list.
Consumer price index edges up 1.04% in February
VOV.VN - The consumer price index (CPI) for February has gone up by 1.04% compared to the previous month and 3.98% from the same period last year, as announced on February 29 by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnamese passport drops in 2024 Henley global rankings
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese passport currently ranks 92nd on the list of the world’s most powerful passports for 2024, falling four places compared to the previous ranking last year, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.
Hanoi announces Public Administration Reform Index 2023
Hanoi on February 20 announced the 2023 Public Administration Reform (PAR) Index of its departments, department-level agencies, and People’s Committees of districts and Son Tay township, with the Department of Home Affairs and Dong Da district taking the lead.
VN-Index breaks over 1,200 points for the first time in 5 months
The stock market inched higher on February 15 after a week closed due to Tet holiday, buoyed by gains in bank stocks.
S&P Global: Vietnam's PMI rebounds after five months
Vietnam’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) recorded a return to growth in early 2024, driven by an improved economic outlook that led to an increase in new orders, S&P Global has reported.
Industrial production index climbs 18.3% in January
The index of industrial production (IIP) in January fell 4.4% month on month but still went up 18.3% year on year, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Manufacturing sees modest uptick in January
Vietnam’s manufacturing sector displayed signs of improvement in January 2024, ending a five-month falling streak, as the S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.3 from December’s 48.9.
Vietnam should stay proactive to cope with inflationary pressures
Although the average consumer price index (CPI) in 2023 increased by only 3.25% year-on-year and the January figure went up 0.31% over the previous month, meaning that inflation is under control, it is necessary for Vietnam to be vigilant against inflation, according to the Investment Review.
