Vietnam Today

  • PM asks for measures to promote private sector
    PM asks for measures to promote private sector

    Measures including development of institutions that ensure transparency, reduce administrative procedures, and eliminate unnecessary steps that cause inconvenience or bottlenecks for businesses.

  • To control inflation and ensure banking system safety
    To control inflation and ensure banking system safety

    Efficient credit allocation is central to controlling inflation and ensuring banking system safety.

  • Potential of the private sector awakened
    Potential of the private sector awakened

    Mr. Le Chi Phuc, CEO of SGI Capital, tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Phan Linh how institutional reform can maximize the potential of the private sector and drive sustainable growth opportunities for Vietnam over the next decade.

  • Private economic sector seen as spearhead of development
    Private economic sector seen as spearhead of development

    Though now recognized as a key component of Vietnam’s economy, domestic private enterprises still have much to do on their own part to reach their full potential.

  • Vietnamese poultry products allowed to export to Singapore
    Vietnamese poultry products allowed to export to Singapore

    This marks a significant milestone in agricultural trade relations between the two countries and is expected to boost Vietnam's export turnover for livestock products.

  • Continued 2% VAT reduction suggested
    Continued 2% VAT reduction suggested

    Upon approval, the VAT reduction will be extended from July 1, 2025 until the end of 2026.

  • February industrial production in difficulty
    February industrial production in difficulty

    Though rising handily year-on-year, industrial production was down month-on-month in February amid domestic and global market fluctuations.

  • Vietnam's exports to Singapore maintain strong growth
    Vietnam's exports to Singapore maintain strong growth

    Vietnam's exports to the Singaporean market in the first two months of this year reached over SGD1.54 billion ($1.15 billion), a 23.21% increase compared to the same period last year.

  • Vietnam's coffee export value increased significantly
    Vietnam's coffee export value increased significantly

    Germany emerged as Vietnam's leading coffee export market in the first two months of 2025, with turnover hitting $278 million—a 79% increase year-on-year.

  • A possitive signal for FDI growth
    A possitive signal for FDI growth

    FDI figures for the first two months of 2025 confirm Vietnam’s ongoing appeal among investors as an investment destination.