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Vietnam set to see significant new office supply this year, mostly in Hanoi and HCMC, recent report from real estate consultants notes. Vietnam is poised to welcome a substantial influx of new office supply in 2024, primarily focused on its two major office markets of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, according to the Asia-Pacific […]

What are the objectives of Vietnam’s hydrogen energy development strategy until 2030, with a vision to 2050? – Manh Tai (Lam Dong) Approval of Vietnam’s hydrogen energy development strategy until 2030, with a vision to 2050 Vietnam’s hydrogen energy development strategy until 2030, with a vision to 2050, has set the following goals: ** Overall objectives Developing […]

Vietnamese investment has gone to 100 projects in Lao and Cambodian provinces within the Cambodia – Laos – Vietnam Development Triangle, delegates at a conference on February 27 heard. Representatives from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam at the CLV Development Triangle conference in Laos’ Attapeu province on February 27. (Source: VNA) Vietnam is currently investing in […]

Vietnamese enterprises invested over US$25 million in 17 new projects aboard in the first two months of 2024, equal to 21.7 percent of the capital registered in the same period last year, the Foreign Investment Agency reported. Vietnamese investors poured capital in eight industries, in which wholesale and retail accounted for 39.4 percent, real estate […]

The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in February increased by 8.5% over the same period last year to 509.7 trillion VND (20.63 billion USD), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).   The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in February increased by 8.5% over the same period […]

Total registered capital estimated at $8.9 billion. Around 8,590 new enterprises were established in February with total registered capital of VND67.26 trillion ($2.74 billion), figures from the Business Registration Management Agency at the Ministry of Planning and Investment show. The figures represent a decline of 2.8 per cent and a rise of 2.6 per cent, […]

Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) fell 6.8% year-on-year in February and 18% from a month earlier, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Thursday. The one-week Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, which fell totally in February, was a main factor in the month-on-month fall, it said. Despite February’s fall, the January-February IIP went up 5.7% […]

The consumer price index (CPI) in February rose 1.04% against January and 3.98% year-on-year, fueled by high consumer demand for Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday and a surge in rice prices, the General Statistics Office said on February 29.   In the first two months, the CPI rose 3.67% from the same time last year, […]

Foreign investors have continued to bet on Vietnam’s success story by pouring in fresh cash, sending committed foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Southeast Asian country to $4.29 billion in the first two months of this year, up 38.6% year-on-year. The strong growth has been driven by a 55.2% year-on-year rise in the number of […]

Vietnam has recorded a trade surplus of 4.72 billion USD in the first two months of 2024, higher than the figure of 3.5 billion USD reported in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). In the period, the country’s total import-export turnover is estimated at some 114 billion USD, up 18.6% year-on-year. […]