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Việt Nam is prioritising investment attraction in key sectors such as renewable energy, high-tech agriculture, digital economy, digital transformation, innovation, and the development of international financial centres

Việt Nam's top leader Tô Lâm welcomed Ciputra’s continued investment in green and smart city development as well as tourism, with large-scale projects to be carried out in Việt Nam in the near future.

Due to strike in Germany from 0pm to 11.59pm on March 10 (local time), Vietnam Airlines flights will change their operating schedule to avoid the above time period, according to an official announcement from the airline.

Chairing a Government meeting to assess the regional and global economic situations, address challenges and obstacles, and set out tasks and solutions, PM Chính emphasised that fulfilling the set goals is a highly challenging task, but it is a mandate from the heart and a responsibility to the nation, the people, and the country.

The Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam urged businesses to continue monitoring the export and import of plywood products to prevent illegal transhipment and the misrepresentation of Vietnamese origin.

HCM City’s market stabilisation programme for 2025 and the Lunar New Year (Tết) 2026 will have 72 enterprises participating, three more than last year, according to the city Department of Industry and Trade.

The country's export earnings grew by 8.4 per cent, while its import turnover rose by 15.9 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of US$1.47 billion.

In the first two months of this year, Việt Nam's total overseas investment capital reached nearly US$239 million, representing a 9.5-fold rise year-on-year.

Việt Nam’s economy remains strong despite potential US tariffs and global trade tensions, supported by steady FDI inflows, policy stability, and adaptability.

The USD/VNĐ exchange rate has experienced significant fluctuations since the start of 2025.

Việt Nam is strategically focusing on expanding traditional export markets while diversifying into new ones to navigate the growing volatility in world trade.

New research from Mastercard released ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 reveals that half (51 per cent) of women worldwide have considered running their own business.

The rankings are primarily based on the compound annual growth rate of companies, collected by Vietnam Report.

Việt Nam and Singapore are actively strengthening cooperation in various fields to promote the Green-Digital Economic Partnership.

The Ministry of Finance will serve as the committee's permanent agency.

Cumulative power output in the first two months of this year totaled 45.06 billion kWh

Authorities at all levels have focused on accelerating the investment projects funded by the State budget after the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.

Kyrgyz Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev and Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diễn met with the Vietnamese business community in Hà Nội on Friday.

V. Subramanian, co-founder of SSricenews, noted a growing rice demand from Malaysia, China, and Africa, where buyers are increasing their purchases. This trend signals a potential trade boom in the coming months.

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index gained 7.83 points, or 0.59 per cent, to close at 1,326.05 points.