VOV.VN - Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc, on behalf of the government, presented a revised proposal concerning a 2% value added tax to 8% at the ongoing session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on May 24.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced two decisions to further reduce policy interest rates, which will become effective from May 25, 2023.

Almost VND53.9 trillion (US$2.29 billion) in state capital was saved in 2022 as reported by ministries, sectors, and localities, according to the Government.

Winners of the 2022 Ho Chi Minh Awards and State Awards for Literature and Arts were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on May 19, the birthday of the late President.

Vietnam's banking sector has invested over VND15,000 trillion in digital transformation by the end of 2022, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

VOV.VN - The United States is one of Vietnam’s leading partners in key cooperation fields, reaffirmed Hoang Anh Tuan, Vietnamese Consul General in San Francisco, at the Vietnam - US Business Forum 2023 held in the State of Oregon on May 18.

VOV.VN - A delegation of leaders of the Vietnamese Party, State, National Assembly, Government and Vietnam Fatherland Front laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on May 18 to mark the late President’s 133rd birth anniversary.

VOV.VN - Nghi Son Cement Corporation (NSCC) has exported a total of 31,500 tonnes of cement products to the United States.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 51,400 tonnes of cashew worth US$305.48 million throughout April, representing a rise of 5.6% in volume and 5.2% in value compared to April last year and reaching the highest level since October 2021, according to figures released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The State Treasury raised VND34.81 trillion (US$1.48 billion) worth of Government bonds, or 84.39% of the total G-bonds on offer, via 14 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in April.