Vietnam and India Prime Ministers Agree to Soon Negotiate Bilateral Free Trade Agreement

Creating a channel to channel remittances into investment and production and business

Preliminary statistics for the first 9 months of 2024 show that more than 5.48 billion USD in remittances were transferred to Ho Chi Minh City. The locality is focusing on many solutions to effectively exploit this valuable cash flow from overseas Vietnamese.

HSBC raises Vietnam's GDP growth forecast for 2024 to 7.0%

Accelerated GDP growth in Q3/2024 and better-than-expected industrial production in Q3 are the main factors that led HSBC to raise its forecast for Vietnam's GDP growth in 2024 to 7.0%, from the previous forecast of 6.5%, while maintaining its GDP growth forecast for 2025 at 6.5%.

Economic news review October 10

The central exchange rate increased by 4 VND, the VN-Index increased by 4.51 points, or the price of gasoline and oil increased by 990-1,260 VND, after the adjustment of the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Ministry of Finance... are some notable economic information on October 10.

Allocating more than 24,000 billion VND for key projects in the 2021-2025 period

The National Assembly Standing Committee allocated VND 22,551 billion in general reserve from the central budget of the Medium-term Public Investment Plan for the 2021-2025 period corresponding to the increased central budget revenue in 2022 for ministries and localities.

Removing institutional obstacles in the financial and budgetary sectors

Australian businesses increasingly interested in Southeast Asian market

At the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum in late August, government and business leaders from Australia and Southeast Asia met to discuss cooperation opportunities between Australia and one of the world's fastest growing economic regions.

Proposal to build Thu Thiem - Long Thanh urban railway

The railway line has a total length of 48 km, expected to be built in 2026-2029 with a total investment of VND84,752 billion.

[Infographic] Import and export of goods in September reached 65.82 billion USD

In September 2024, the total preliminary import and export turnover of goods reached 65.82 billion USD, down 7.988% compared to the previous month and up 10.9% compared to the same period last year. In the first 9 months of 2024, the total preliminary import and export turnover of goods reached 578.47 billion USD, up 16.3% over the same period last year, of which exports increased by 15.4%; imports increased by 17.3%...

Quang Nam economy continues to flourish

From now until the end of 2024, Quang Nam will focus on removing difficulties and obstacles for businesses and people, especially key projects, real estate projects, tourism projects, etc.

Challenges and effectiveness of the proposal to declare and pay taxes on behalf of sellers on e-commerce platforms

Recently, in the draft Law on Tax Administration, the Ministry of Finance proposed that e-commerce platforms declare and pay taxes on behalf of sellers on the platform. Along with that, platforms and logistics units are responsible for providing complete and accurate information of sellers on the platform or using transportation services.

Ho Chi Minh City: Focus on removing difficulties, completing the year plan

At the regular meeting to assess the socio-economic situation in the first 9 months of the year, the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City proposed key tasks and solutions for the last 3 months of 2024.

Economic news review October 9

The central exchange rate remained unchanged, the VN-Index increased by 9.87 points or by September 30, credit increased by 9% compared to the end of 2023, increased by 16% compared to the same period last year, the growth target of 15% is completely feasible... are some notable economic information on October 9.

Improve the efficiency of state capital use

At the 38th Session, the National Assembly Standing Committee reviewed and commented on the draft Law on Management and Investment of State Capital in Enterprises.

Southeast Asia Green Economy Conference 2024

Standard Chartered Bank, in collaboration with Bain & Company and EuroCham, recently organized the conference “Southeast Asia’s Green Economy 2024: Moving the Needle” in Hanoi. The event focused on discussing Vietnam’s role in Southeast Asia’s green transition and the opportunities, challenges and strategies in Vietnam’s green economy.

Plan to implement the Red River Delta Regional Planning

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha signed Decision No. 1131/QD-TTg dated October 9, 2024 promulgating the Plan to implement the Red River Delta Planning for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

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