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Tax Department warns of fraud risks in personal income tax refunds

Taxpayers are encouraged to submit their documents online via the official software and websites of the General Department of Taxation.

Added value of the industrial sector up 9.59 per cent in Q3

VN’s industrial production in the third quarter of 2024 recorded positive growth, with an added value estimated to increase by 9.59 per cent.

Seafood exports to boom in year-end despite headwinds: experts

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has set a target of US$10 billion in seafood exports for this year.

US dollar forecast to continue strengthening against VND

After cooling down in August and September, the USD/VNĐ exchange rate has increased again since the beginning of the fourth quarter,

Businesses face pressure as bonds mature in droves

Many issuers, particularly in the property market, have been facing the same difficulty in coming up with the cash to meet bond obligations.

Land auctions fetch higher prices in new capital city’s districts

Hanoi's property market continued showing signs of recovery as successful land auctions fetched higher prices, with residents voicing concerns over inflated prices.

HCM City proposes ban on sale of land subdivisions in rural districts

HCM City authorities are considering a ban on land subdivisions for sale in five outlying districts in an effort to combat land speculation amid rising urbansation in these areas.

Experts urge a high-value chain for seaweed in VN

It is necessary to establish a closed value chain for seaweed to increase its added value and promote its development in Vietnam.

US issues duty determination on frozen warmwater shrimp from VN

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued the final affirmative countervailing duty determination on frozen warmwater shrimp from VN, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of VN.

Hanoi envisaged to be northern hub for tourism growth

The capital city of Hanoi is envisaged to become the nation’s tourism growth pole in the north under the tourism system planning for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2045 recently announced by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Big rebound forecast for southern industrial property market in 2025

Despite a challenging 2024 marked by global economic uncertainties and regulatory changes, the industrial property market in the south is poised for a robust recovery in 2025, according to property consultancy Knight Frank.

National e-commerce week, Online Friday 2024 expected to stimulate consumption

The national e-commerce week will take place from November 25 to December 1, while the Vietnam Online Friday 2024 will run from the beginning of November 29 to noon of December 1.

Domestic motorcycle market to heat up in year-end

Vietnam’s motorcycle market has shown positive signs after a period of stagnation, expected to heat up in the year-end peak shopping season.

Real estate segments benefit from surging FDI inflow in production

Despite a modest influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector since early 2024, Savills Vietnam sees a silver lining in the surge of FDI into high-tech manufacturing.

Foreign e-commerce platforms expand market in Vietnam

In the era of globalisation, e-commerce is rapidly becoming a popular shopping channel in Vietnam. However, the strong presence of international e-commerce giants, particularly from China, poses significant challenges for Vietnamese enterprises.

Temu registers after allegations of unregulated operations in Vietnam

Following concerns over unfair competition, Temu has registered with the Ministry of Industry and Trade after reports of unauthorized operations in Vietnam.

Techcombank leads with highest employee income, others show mixed trends

Techcombank maintains its top position in employee compensation, with average earnings reaching 48 million VND per month, while other banks like PGBank show growth, and LPBank opts for reductions.

Eximbank addresses rumors about relocating headquarters and operations

Eximbank has urged caution over rumors concerning its headquarters relocation, emphasizing transparency and compliance, as the proposal awaits shareholder approval.

Johnathan Hanh Nguyen’s SASCO posts unprecedented Q3 profits

Tan Son Nhat Airport Services Corporation (SASCO) has reported record profits for Q3 2024, driven by increased revenue and high profit margins, under the leadership of Johnathan Hanh Nguyen.

Vietnam's e-commerce boom drives 38% growth in tax collection

Vietnam’s General Department of Taxation reported a 38% growth in e-commerce tax revenue, thanks to improved monitoring and data analysis.