As 2024 draws to a close, Vietnam’s economy is nearing the finish line of its annual targets, and continued efforts are needed to secure the best possible outcomes.

VOV.VN - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in big cities of Vietnam like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, and Da Nang on December 24 evening to celebrate Christmas 2025.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) and its Chinese counterpart conducted the fourth joint patrol in the northern waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, off the coast of Mong Cai city in the northern province of Quang Ninh and Dongxing city in China's Guangxi province on December 24.

VOV.VN - Bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and India is projected to surpass US$15 billion this year, continuing to affirm the pivotal role of economic and trade cooperation in the Vietnam-India relations, heard the India-Vietnam Meet on Economic Cooperation in Hanoi on December 24.

A vivid tapestry of Vietnam’s culture, people, and landscapes comes to life through 180 captivating photos on display at the “Happy Vietnam” exhibition, which opened on December 23 in Bangkok, Thailand.

VOV.VN - Vietnam grossed US$1.26 billion from exporting nearly 242,000 tonnes of pepper by mid-December this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Ltd. and HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd. have entered into a bancassurance partnership.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam affirmed Vietnam’s desire to further strengthen cooperation with Australia for the benefit of the peoples of both countries and to contribute to peace and stability in the region and the world, during his reception for outgoing Australian Ambassador to Vietnam

Vietnamese goods have steadily established a strong presence in the UK, with exports to this demanding market continously growing since 2021, said Hoang Le Hang, First Secretary of the Vietnam Trade Office in the UK.

While Vietnam's exports to the US have bolstered GDP growth this year, domestic factors, including the Government’s increasing spending on infrastructure, real estate market recovery, and consumption, will help the country maintain its economic expansion at around 6.5% in 2025.