Weekly news bulletin
Start your new week with our Weekly News Bulletin, which includes the latest financial and business articles on macro-economics, investment, banking, and finance. Our summary of latest news and headlines keeps enterprises catch up with the most important facts and figures, assisting their operation in Vietnam.
Weekly News Bulletin - No. 01, July 2023
The goal of keeping inflation under 4.5% this year will be totally feasible, as the rate may range between 2.5-3.5%, experts said at a seminar held in Hanoi on July 4.
Weekly News Bulletin - No. 03, June 2023
Vietnam served a total of nearly 4.6 million international tourists in the first five months of the year, a 12.6-fold increase year on year but equal to 63 percent of the figure in the same period in 2019 when COVID-19 had yet to hit the country, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Weekly News Bulletin - No. 02, June 2023
The Ministry of Science and Technology plans to issue regulations to establish national centers supporting startups and innovation later this month or in July. The centers shall be located in Hanoi, central Da Nang city, and Ho Chi Minh City. This initiative aims to promote startup and innovation activities, such as tax reductions, links with investment funds, and developing co-working spaces for scientists, researchers, and investors.
Weekly News Bulletin - No. 01, June 2023
The gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of the southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City in the second quarter of this year is expected to expand by 5.87% YoY, according to the municipal Statistical Office.
Weekly News Bulletin - No. 03, May 2023
The total inflows of foreign investment in Vietnam this year to May 20, including new and added investment and contributions for share purchases by foreign investors, reached nearly USD 10.86 billion, down 7.3% year-on-year, but up 10.6 percentage points as compared with the figure in the first four months of this year, the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment reported.