Economy

From 2018 to 2023, the number and value of transactions through e-wallets consistently grew at double-digit rates, with annual growth rates of 80.4% and 83.5% respectively.

Exports of wood and wood products made a strong breakthrough in January, reaching $1.49 billion, a 72.5% increase over the same period in 2023.

The objective is to enhance the urban landscape and upgrade existing public amenities, creating versatile cultural and artistic spaces with modern facilities to improve the quality of life and attract visitors.

The Government will facilitate Siemens with better conditions to expand its operations in Vietnam.

With a population of 100 million, a young workforce, a stable political system and attractive policies, Vietnam has attracted the interest of many global companies.

The move would help achieve Vietnam’s net-zero emissions target by 2050.

These technology parks in the three major cities will give priority to the development of IT services and products with a high added value.

Hanoi is expected to require capital of VND12.5 trillion (US$508 million) to develop social housing projects by 2025.

In 2024, the Ministry of Construction will closely monitor the implementation of the plan and work with local governments to allocate land for social housing.

Vietnam's labor market is anticipated to exhibit positive signs of recovery in 2024, although it may not fully revert to pre-Covid-19 levels.

Hanoi has been designated as the country’s political brain and an important economic, cultural, and scientific center.

The fair runs from February 22 to 25 at Va Temple, Trung Hung Ward, Son Tay Town, Hanoi.

Such a move would help Vietnam realize the country's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Vietnam envisions becoming a center for the semiconductor chip industry by 2030 with activities including design, packaging, and testing.

Joining the digital society, building smart agriculture and a digital marketplace are requirements for all farmers today.

By 2030, the country aims to have approximately 5,000 kilometers of expressways.

More than 1,300 retail outlets in Hanoi were open from the first to the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, instead of remaining closed as is usually the case.

International trade is an important driver of productivity, jobs, and development – but to be effective, adequate trade finance is essential.