Economy

This year is forecasted to be the second consecutive year that Vietnam’s rice exports exceed 8 million tonnes, bringing in about 5 billion USD.

On March 25, Long An Provincial People's Committee organized the "Green growth - international experience and sustainable development orientation of Long An province in 2024" seminar.

Over time, with the support of all levels, industries and the efforts of establishments, Long An's OCOP products have gradually improved in quality, gradually asserting their brand in the market.

On March 25, former Politburo member, former State President - Truong Tan Sang chaired the meeting for the presentation of a pilot Green Industrial Park from Saigon Telecommunications Technology Joint Stock Company.

The establishment of a semiconductor technology training programme is emerging as a trend among Vietnamese education institutions, aiming to meet the market's demand for skilled engineers in the field.

Extended producer responsibility (EPR) holds producers and importers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including their disposal and recycling.

Vietnam's economic strength is reflected in controlled macroeconomic indicators and the country has increasingly affirmed and strengthened its important role in the supply chain diversification strategy of corporations.

A kick-off ceremony for the construction of the Khe Net pass railway rehabilitation project was held on March 22 by the Ministry of Construction.

Long An province is paying attention to promoting the development of logistics services into an important economic sector.

Vietnam will experience a breakthrough in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction to the fields of technology, renewable energy, health, banking and real estate, according to world media.

The Government has directed the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to urgently inspect and supervise to stabilise the gold market.

Vietnam was the third largest cryptocurrency gainer in the world in 2023, only after the U.S. and UK, with nearly 1.2 billion USD, according to U.S. blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis.