Economy

At this time of the year, businesses and distributors import large quantities of goods and have many discount promotions, helping consumers have many options for Tet shopping.

The positive socio-economic results of 2024 lay a crucial foundation for Vietnam to enter 2025, when the economy is expected to accelerate and achieve the highest goals outlined.

Vietnam has established itself as a new giant in the global durian market, with export value reaching 3.3 billion USD in 2024, CNBC has recently reported.

With just over two weeks to the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, made-in-Vietnam products are having a dominant presence at supermarkets and convenience stores across the country.

Vietnam's vegetable, flower and fruit industry needs strong changes from production to trade promotion to increase value and develop brand, heard a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 8.

Up to this point, at markets, supermarkets, and stores in Tan An City, Long An Province, Tet goods are being sold a lot. Among them, Vietnamese goods with stable prices and good quality are the priority of customers.

Total social investment in 2024, based on current prices, is estimated at 3.69 quadrillion VND (145.36 billion USD), an increase of 7.5% compared to 2023.

Mr. Vo Quan Huy's banana farm (My Binh commune, Duc Hue district, Long An province) is one of the leading enterprises in applying mechanization to banana production, especially the harvesting stage.

Vietnam continued solidifying its position as the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s third-largest trading partner in 2024, trailing only China and the US, marking the third consecutive year of the significant trade relationship.

Vietnam's total trade revenue reached 786.29 billion USD in 2024, up 15.4% year-on-year, with a trade surplus of 24.77 billion USD, the General Statistics Office said at a press conference in Hanoi on January 6.

Long An is implementing the Project for sustainable development of 1 million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030 and initially has positive results.

There is less than a month left until the Lunar New Year 2025. Currently, farmers in Long An province are busy taking care of flowers to serve the market.