Economy

Vietnam’s agricultural product exports are on track to achieve an unprecedented milestone, with projected revenue reaching 60-61 billion USD this year, up 7-8 billion USD compared to 2023.

Customer turnout remained low on "Black Friday" – the most anticipated shopping day of the year, despite businesses actively launching promotions and offering discounts ranging from 50% to 80%.

Coffee export revenue is projected to reach a record 5.6 billion USD this year, driven by rising global coffee prices.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 26 ordered the continuation of developing the domestic market and boosting consumption in the remainder of the year.

Vietnam exported 18,415 tonnes of pepper in October, valued at 120.6 million USD, the General Department of Customs has reported.

Vietnam’s export of agricultural products will continue facing many challenges due to changes in countries, according to experts.

The Korea-Vietnam Global Technology Transfer Partnership Day opened at COEX Trade Centre in Seoul on November 26.

The People’s Council of Thai Binh province has approved the zoning plan for a pharmaceutical–biological industrial park that will be built in the province’s Quynh Phu district.

On November 25, Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Minh Lam chaired the launching ceremony of the 1 million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice project

With its strategic geographic location near major Muslim countries, Vietnam has a huge advantage to access the Halal markets, many of which are open to importing local agricultural products.

The World Bank (WB) has released a report which explores how Vietnam can upgrade its participation in global value chains to become a high-income country by 2045.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed Vietnam's VAT reduction should continue until at least June 2025, saying the tax cut has provided both the business community and the economy with much-needed support.