Some 51,600 new firms established in four months

As many as 51,600 new enterprises with total registered capital of nearly 508 trillion VND (20 billion USD) were established in the first four months of 2024, representing year-on-year increases of 3.4% in the number of businesses and 9.3% in the capital, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). As many as 51,600 new enterprises […]

Vietnam industrial production expands 6% in Jan-April

Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) remained on an upward trend, rising 6.3% year-on-year in April and 6% in January-April this year. The corresponding figures for March and Jan-March were 4.1% and 5.7%, according to the General Statistics Office. The IIP declined 6.8% in February but went up 5.7% in Jan-Feb. The Jan-April 2024 performance […]

CPI in April inches up 0.07%

The consumer price index (CPI) in April inched up 0.07% from the previous month and 4.4% year on year, mainly fueled by a petroleum price hike, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on April 29. Among the 11 main groups of consumer goods and services, eight saw price hikes compared to the previous month while […]

Trade surplus hits $8.4B in four months

Vietnam’s import-export revenue reached $238.88 billion in the first four months of this year, with trade surplus reaching $8.4 billion, higher than the $7.66 billion recorded in the same period last year. April exports were estimated at $30.94 billion , up 10.6% over the same period last year, pushing the total results in the first […]

Energy industry needs $190B investment by 2030

The total capital demand for Vietnam’s energy sector is estimated at VND4.13-4.8 quadrillion (US$163-189.7 billion) in investment capital during 2021-30, according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning. Under the plan, which has been approved in a decision signed by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, the capital for energy projects will come […]

Vietnam Bets Big on Chips

With a $1 billion blitz of spending, training and policies, the ascendant manufacturing hub is positioning itself to be a key link in the global chip supply chain Vietnam is embarking on an ambitious mission to mint a large, highly skilled semiconductor workforce in a bid to capture a sizable share of the world’s largest […]

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