Riverfront Financial Centre, the epitome of modern office buildings in Saigon, has officially opened its doors. With its prime location and iconic design the centre aims to become the hub for prestigious domestic and international financial institutions. Riverfront Financial Centre boasts the distinction of being the most prestigious tower in …
Read More »H1 State budget revenue increases over 17%: MoF
More than VNĐ1 quadrillion (US$40.9 billion) was collected for the State budget in the first half of 2024, equivalent to 61 per cent of this year’s target and up 17.7 per cent from a year earlier, reported the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Minister of Finance Hồ Đức Phớc. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI …
Read More »AMRO revises Việt Nam’s 2024 growth forecast upward to 6.3%, the highest in ASEAN
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) revised Việt Nam’s economic growth forecast upward to 6.3 per cent for 2024 in its latest update released on Tuesday. Containers at Cái Mép-Thị Vải Port in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province. AMRO staff forecast Việt Nam’s economic growth may reach 6.3 percent for 2024. …
Read More »Gold ring price edges higher
Saigon Jewelry Company gold ring price increased by 0.04% to VND76.88 million (US$3,029.9) per tael Wednesday morning. Gold bar price remained steady at VND79.68 million per tael. A tael equals 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces. Globally, gold prices jumped to an all-time peak on Wednesday, driven by mounting hopes of …
Read More »Minister asks for FIATA’s support in dealing with increased shipping freights
Increased shipping freight rates and port congestion are having serious impacts on and affect the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods on the international market. A view of Gemalink International Port in the southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu. VNA/VNS Photo Hồng Đạt HÀ NỘI — Minister of Industry and …
Read More »Improving business competitiveness vital for HCM City to reverse falling growth rate
The city is still a prime location for business in Việt Nam, has the highest number of businesses in the country and is the biggest contributor to the country’s GDP, but its growth rate is slowing, as is the competitiveness of its enterprises since 2010. A corner of HCM City. …
Read More »Việt Nam targets full mobile broadband coverage on highways, industrial zones by 2025
By 2025, Việt Nam aims to achieve 100 per cent mobile broadband coverage on all national highways, expressways and railways under a plan to enhance the quality of the country’s mobile telecommunications network, approved by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC). MobiFone’s 5G base transceiver station (BTS). Photo sggp.vn HÀ …
Read More »Real estate businesses seek restructuring of overdue, coming due bonds
The pressure of maturing bonds is still weighing heavily on real estate businesses in the HCM City, forcing these businesses to find solutions to restructure debt. Many bonds are about to mature this year and overdue bonds are putting great pressure on real estate businesses. Photo chinhphu.vn HCM CITY — …
Read More »HCM City Tax Department refunds VNĐ4.7 trillion of VAT
The HCM City Tax Department said that in the first six months of the year, the department refunded nearly VNĐ4.7 trillion (US$203 million) of value-added tax (VAT) to businesses in the area. The HCM City Tax Department accelerates VAT refunds in the second half of 2024 to facilitate production and …
Read More »Vietnam Motor Show 2024 returns with tech focus, multidimensional experiences
The Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) is roaring back into HCM City this October, showcasing the latest advancements and offerings in the country’s automotive and motorcycle industry. A view of Vietnam Motor Show 2022. — VNA Photo HCM CITY – The Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) is roaring back into HCM City …
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