
New wave of data center investment in Viet Nam
15/02/2025 10:28VGP - With the surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI), the race to build and upgrade data centers is becoming increasingly competitive in Viet Nam, noted investment promotion portal Invest Viet Nam.

Gov’t proposes adjustments to socio-economic development goals
Economy 12/02/2025 12:31VGP - On behalf of the Government, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung presented a report on the revised 2025 socio-economic development plan which targets a growth rate of at least 8 percent and over US$500 billion GDP scale at the opening session of the 15th NA’s 9th extraordinary sitting on February 12.

VN, UAE urged to early ratify CEPA in Q1, 2025
Economy 12/02/2025 07:49VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son called upon both Viet Nam and UAE to double effort to finalize and ratify the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in Q1, 2025.

Viet Nam Airlines honored in Top 20 World's Best Airlines for 2025
Economy 11/02/2025 14:28VGP - National flag carrier Viet Nam Airlines was honored in the Top 20 World's Best Airlines for 2025 by AirlineRatings.

Viet Nam-best stock market performer in Southeast Asia in 2024: HSBC
Economy 11/02/2025 13:32VGP - Viet Nam was the best stock market performer in Southeast Asia in 2024, noted HSBC in its report Viet Nam at a glance released on February 11.

Prime Minister meets representatives of public and private enterprises
Economy 10/02/2025 15:00VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with representatives of 26 leading State-owned and private enterprises in Ha Noi on February 26.

Local company urged to produce high-quality steel for railway project
Economy 10/02/2025 09:07VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday called on Hoa Phat Group, the leading domestic steel producer, to manufacture high-quality steel in service of railway projects, particularly the North-South high-speed railway project.

Viet Nam's first LNG power plant joins national grid
Economy 08/02/2025 15:17VGP - Nhon Trach 3 power plant, Viet Nam's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant has been connected to the national grid.

Trade surplus exceeds US$3 bln in January
Economy 07/02/2025 18:13VGP - Viet Nam posted a trade surplus of US$3.03 billion in January, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Gov’t raises 2025 GDP growth target to at least 8%
Economy 07/02/2025 13:10VGP - The Government has raised GDP growth target to at least 8 percent in 2025 from its previous projection of 6.5-7 percent.

Foreign investment flows soars by 48% in January
Economy 06/02/2025 12:36VGP - The total foreign investment inflows in Viet Nam reached US$4.33 billion in the first month of 2025, up 48.6 percent against the same period last year, the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) reported.

Gov't sets growth targets for all localities in 2025
Economy 06/02/2025 11:20VGP - The Government has set GDP growth targets for all 63 provinces and centrally-run cities in a bid to accelerate Viet Nam's GDP growth to at least 8 percent this year.

Viet Nam: A Key Destination for AI Development in 2025
Economy 05/02/2025 21:27VGP - The recent presence and strategic moves of tech giants like Qualcomm, Samsung, and Nvidia have positioned Viet Nam as a leading hub for AI research and innovation in the region.

Viet Nam's economy bounces back in January
Economy 05/02/2025 12:49VGP - The Vietnamese economy continued to bounce back in January this year following impressive growth pace of 7.09 percent in 2024, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong.

Viet Nam issues 1.8 million certificates of origin in 2024
Economy 04/02/2025 18:24VGP - In 2024, Viet Nam issued 1.8 million certificates of origin (COs) for US$100 billion worth of goods exported to the members of free trade agreements to which Viet Nam is a signatory.

Viet Nam-Germany trade ties continue to flourish in 2025, says Ambassador
Economy 01/02/2025 06:55VGP - In 2025, it is anticipated that trade between Germany and Viet Nam will continue to flourish driven by EVFTA and unique combination positions of the two countries, said German Ambassador to Viet Nam Helga Margarete Barth.

How can Viet Nam, UK best exploit CPTPP?
Economy 27/01/2025 08:25VGP - The United Kingdom (UK)'s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is a really significant moment for the UK and for the CPTPP group as well as for Viet Nam-UK bilateral relations.

Footwear and leather export turnover surpasses US$27 billion in 2024
Economy 24/01/2025 13:19VGP - The export value of footwear and leather products reached US$27.04 billion in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 11.45 percent, according to the Viet Nam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso).

UNCTAD Secretary-General admires Viet Nam's impressive growth achievements
Economy 22/01/2025 14:01VGP - Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Grynspan expressed her admiration for Viet Nam's impressive growth achievements, with an average annual growth rate of 7 percent over the past 30 years.