The belief that purchasing gold on this special day brings financial success has led to an annual phenomenon in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows surged by 48.6% in January 2025, reaching $4.33 billion, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnam’s motorcycle industry experienced a sharp decline in production in January 2025, with output dropping 27.3% compared to December 2024.

Vietnam’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants, Nhon Trach 3 and 4, are nearing completion and are set to integrate into the national power grid.

Vietnam’s steady climb in international rankings highlights its economic strength, governance improvements, and expanding diplomatic influence. As the country enters 2025, it remains committed to accelerating growth and enhancing its global presence.

Vietnam’s automobile industry experienced a significant shift in January 2025, with imported car volumes plummeting by more than 50 percent.

Vietjet posted its highest-ever revenue in 2024, reaching nearly $2.94 billion, with net profits surging by 697%.

While industrial production in Vietnam showed signs of decline in January, the economy benefited from a surge in business activity, foreign investment, and tourism. Nearly 10,700 new businesses were registered, and FDI inflows reached $4.33 billion.

Vietnam’s banking sector reached new heights in 2024 as 26 banks reported total customer deposits exceeding $507 billion, marking a 12.89% increase from the previous year.

With rapid digital transformation, online sales channels are becoming an essential strategy for businesses aiming to thrive in an increasingly competitive market.

The highest winning price at the latest land auction in Tan Phu commune in Quoc Oai district in Hanoi was VND76.6 million per sq m, down VND18 million, or 20 percent, from the figure in November 2024.

Global gold prices have reached new record highs, sending shockwaves through the domestic market. Investors are eager to know how high gold can climb in this volatile environment.

China continued to be Vietnam’s largest export market for cassava and cassava products in 2024, according to data from the General Department of Customs.

Work on two major automobile manufacturing and assembly plants with Chinese investments will start in northern Thai Binh province in the first half of 2025.

Rubber prices stayed high in the final months of last year based on limited global supply and high demand, according to Deputy General Director of the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam Nguyen Duc Dung.

The post-Tet stock market in 2025 presents a complex landscape, with both opportunities and challenges.

More than 87% of Vietnam’s adult population now hold payment accounts at banks while many credit institutions are processing more than 95% of transactions through digital channels.

Seven foreign-invested projects, with a total registered capital of $1 billion in the southern province of Binh Duong have been granted in-principle approval and investment certificates at a recent meeting held by the provincial People's Committee.

Vietnam’s top real estate executives are earning salaries in the billions, yet some have faced financial woes, forcing them to lend money to their firms.

According to the Vietnam Maritime Administration, the total cargo volume through the nation's port system reached approximately 864.4 million tonnes, up 14% year-on-year. Container throughput was estimated at 29.9 million TEUs, reflecting a 21% rise.