Localities are diversifying tourism products and stepping up promotion activities to attract both domestic and foreign holidaymakers in the remaining months of this year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will internalize additional tax and incentive policies to support the enforcement of the global minimum tax in early 2024, in order to prevent tax evasion and encourage foreign businesses to operate in the long term in the country, said Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc.

The total State budget revenue in the first eight months of this year topped VND962 trillion (nearly US$40 billion), equivalent to 70.1% of the estimate for the whole of this year and 93.9% compared to the figure in the same period last year, the General Department of Taxation reported on September 11.

VOV.VN - The United States Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently conducted a thorough review into the food hygiene and safety management system of Vietnamese tra fish exports to the US, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City earned approximately VND2.9 trillion in tourism revenue during the course of the four-day National Day holiday.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Tourism has reported that the total revenue from tourism services over the four-day National Day holiday is estimated to have reached VND2,000 billion (US$83 million), up 54% over the same period from 2022.

The total revenue to the State budget between January and July exceeded VND1.01 quadrillion (US$42.53 billion), equaling 62.7% of the yearly estimate and dropping by 7.8% from the same period last year.

Revenue of the information and communications technology industry (ICT) was valued at over VND1.71 quadrillion, equivalent to US$72.9 billion, by the end of last month, down 7.1% compared to the same period last year.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic product exports raked in US$29.13 billion in the first seven months of 2023, while its imports reached US$23.25 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of US$5.88 billion, up 3.4% year-on-year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) reported.

Total retail sales of consumer goods and services have increased 10.4% year on year to almost VND3.53 quadrillion (US$149 billion) in the first seven months of 2023, compared to a rise of 15.7% during the same period of 2022, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).