Viet Nam emerges as major agricultural trade partner of Argentina
24/02/2025 16:21VGP - Viet Nam has emerged as the biggest importer of corn and soybean meal from Argentina in 2024, with over 6 million tons of corn and 3.4 million tons of soybean meal, according to La Nacion.
Finance ministry proposes tax deferral for businesses
VGP - The Ministry of Finance proposed deferring nearly VND102 trillion (over US$3.99 billion) worth of value-added tax, corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rents by six months.
U.S. new trade policies may cause neutral impact on Vietnamese economy in 2025
Economy 20/02/2025 11:59VGP - The impact of U.S. administration trade policies is expected to be neutral in 2025 and a net negative for Viet Nam’s economy in 2026, said Jola Pasku, senior economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh receives President of Yamato Holdings
Economy 18/02/2025 09:46VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for President of Japanese logistics giants, Yamato Holdings, Nagao Yutaka in Ha Noi on Monday.
DPM Bui Thanh Son leads National Steering Committee for ODA, preferential loans
Economy 17/02/2025 15:13VGP - Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has become the Head of the National Steering Committee for Official Development Assistance (ODA) and Preferential Loans, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided.
U.S. remains Viet Nam's largest export market in January
Economy 17/02/2025 13:36VGP - The U.S. was Viet Nam’s largest export market in January this year, with an estimated export turnover of US$10 billion, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
New wave of data center investment in Viet Nam
Economy 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.
FDI inflows to Viet Nam to remain robust in 2025: ADB Country Director
Economy 15/02/2025 09:49VGP - Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Viet Nam will remain robust in 2025. The country has benefited significantly from its FDI performance, both in accessing the global market and upgrading its productive capabilities.
South Korea's business giant SK plans to expand investment in Viet Nam
Economy 14/02/2025 20:25VGP – Chairman of South Korea's SK Inc., Chey Tae-won said his company plans to expand investment in such fields like clean energy, logistics, information technology, and healthcare.
U.S. new tax policy does not target Viet Nam: Ambassador
Economy 14/02/2025 14:40VGP - U.S. Ambassador to Viet Nam Marc E. Knapper said that the U.S. new tax policy aims to promote fair trade and protect economic security rather than target Viet Nam.
Samsung Viet Nam pledges to expand investment in new areas
Economy 13/02/2025 17:16VGP - Samsung continues to expand its investment in Viet Nam in new areas, such as artificial intelligence, semiconductor industry, and actively participate in digital transformation process in the country.
MoIT supports local exporters amidst world trade tensions
Economy 12/02/2025 13:01VGP - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has already crafted scenarios and solutions in response to the escalation of global trade tensions.
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).
