FDI disbursement in January hits five-year high

FDI disbursement in January hits five-year high

Total newly registered foreign investment in Vietnam reached 2.58 billion USD as of January 31, down 40.6% year on year, the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance announced on February 6.

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Project to advance growth, innovation, leadership for enterprises kicks off

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance, in coordination with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) through the Agency for Private Enterprise and Cooperative Economic Development (APED) and the Canadian Embassy in Vietnam, launched the project Advancing Growth Innovation and Leadership for Enterprises (AGILE) in Vietnam, at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 6.

January CPI rises on stronger Tet holiday demand


Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in January rose slightly by 0.05% compared with the previous month, mainly driven by stronger consumption demand during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance announced on February 6.
Viettel opens representative office in Singapore

PANO - On February 4, the Military Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel) officially inaugurated its representative office in Singapore.

Viettel Post integrates financial services for household businesses into its logistics platform


PANO - On February 2, Viettel Post Joint Stock Corporation (Viettel Post) officially launched its financial services for household businesses and online sellers, integrated directly into the company’s logistics platform.
Vietnam, Laos advance energy cooperation

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long held a working session with Lao Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce Chansaveng Bounyong in Vientiane on February 4, with a view to boosting energy cooperation and fulfilling high-level Vietnam-Laos cooperation.

Vietnam, U.S. step up economic–trade policy dialogue


Acting Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung held a working session with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty of the Republican Party, representing the state of Tennessee, on February 4, on the sidelines of the sixth round of talks on a reciprocal, fair, and balanced trade agreement between Vietnam and the U.S.
U.K.-based expert: Right strategy could make Vietnam crucial link in Asian finance network

The Vietnamese Government is showing strategic foresight by pushing ahead with the International Financial Center (IFC) plan, which will create a new growth driver for the goal of double-digit economic growth from 2026 onward, Dr. Ho Quoc Tuan, senior lecturer at the University of Bristol told Vietnam News Agency reporters based in London.

Digital economy expected to revamp growth model


Vietnam's digital economy has been flagged as a core pillar generating new productive forces and advanced production models as the country accelerates toward its ambitions of becoming a developing nation with modern industry and upper-middle income status by 2030 and a high-income developed economy by 2045.
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