The total number of outstanding green loans in the Vietnamese banking system as of September 30, 2024 accounted for only 4.5 percent of the total outstanding loans in the national economy.

Le Hai Hung, head of the Institute of Research and Application of Technology (IRAT), says that nuclear power is less harmful to the environment and people’s health than other types of power.

Achieving $5 billion in rice export revenues highlights Vietnam’s global standing, but the absence of a strong national brand for high-quality rice remains a significant concern.

More than 30 years since identifying economic stagnation as a critical risk, Vietnam is still grappling with this challenge.

As Vietnam’s stock market faces headwinds, corporate insiders are quietly making moves - what does it mean for investors?

Highlighting Vietnam’s potential in high-tech industries, Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh called on South Korean firms to integrate Vietnamese SMEs into their global value chains.

After receiving market approval, a Vietnamese fruit known for its cooling properties has seen a dramatic 1,156% increase in export volume to the United States, with export value rising by 933.6%.

During his visit to the Dominican Republic, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh encouraged Vietnamese businesses to seize investment opportunities in the country, citing its strategic location and economic potential.

At the 2024 Vietnam-Korea Investment Cooperation Forum, leaders emphasized the growing interest of Korean SMEs in partnering with Vietnamese counterparts.

Only in late 2025 will Vietnam begin allocating carbon credits for 20,000 hectares of rice fields.

The WHA Smart Technology Industrial Park, with a $55 million investment, will serve as a key driver for industrial development in Thanh Hoa Province.

Vietnamese durian is taking China by storm, as exports soared 90% in volume year-on-year, eclipsing rivals like Thailand.

As many as 1,051 real estate firms in HCM City registered their establishment in the first nine months of the year, and more than 1,600 successful transactions were reported in the last three months.

A contentious debate has arisen over whether Vietnam should impose a 5 per cent VAT on fertilisers to boost local production or retain the current tax exemption to support farmers.

In its conclusion following an inspection tour to the Vietnam Cement Corporation (Vicem), the Ministry of Finance’s (MOF) inspectors pointed out risks in some investment deals of the biggest domestic cement manufacturer.

Car sales have soared in the last few months thanks to a 50 percent cut in the vehicle registration tax. Sales are expected to peak in November.

Vietnam has adopted a national action plan on digital economy development, which outlines key tasks and solutions for the 2024-2025 period.

Lawmakers are set to discuss at the hall a draft resolution on piloting commercial housing project through land use rights transfer agreements at the ongoing 15th National Assembly’s eighth session on November 21.

The Vietnam-UK Institute for Research and Executive Education (VNUK)  under the Da Nang University will be turned into an international university – a key base of the Da Nang University – in the 2030-50 Master Plan.

Following the launch of direct services to major ports in India in August this year, Chu Lai Port has expanded its international network with a direct route to the US.