E-commerce has greatly boosted consumption in Vietnam lately, and the wise management of tax in this sector can bring back a large amount of budget revenue and ensure a healthy business environment for economic growth.

The police are scouring the country for over 42,000 victims of a massive bond fraud thought to involve VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.24 billion) by property developer Vạn Thịnh Phát.

Vietcap Securities Joint Stock Company (Vietcap) predicted a potential weakening in the upward momentum of the VN30 basket, which could result in downward adjustments for large capitalisation groups leading the VN-Index.

Life insurance companies could be fined up to VNĐ100 million for providing "incorrect advice intentionally" under a decree proposed by the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam’s public debt in 2023 amounted to VND3.8 quadrillion, equivalent to 37% of gross domestic product (GDP), according to the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports surged to a record high in 2023, yet insiders said it is just a start as ample room remains for the sector.

A brighter outlook is predicted for the property market in 2024 compared to last year thanks to favourable regulations and interest rates.

The development of the innovation startup ecosystem aims to foster a conducive environment for businesses to emerge and thrive, thereby creating exceptional value.

Amazon’s Vice President Eric Broussard said global retail e-commerce has opened up many opportunities and created a new movement for sellers from many countries, including Vietnam.

The domestic automobile market has faced both opportunities and challenges in the year 2023.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 30 chaired his annual dialogue with farmers nationwide, with its theme highlighting farmers’ central role in the development of agriculture, rural economy, and green, sustainable new-style rural areas.

Some banks have announced adjustments to SMS banking fees starting from the beginning of 2024 and encouraged customers to switch to digital banking apps to get notifications for free.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has reported to the government about the signing of documents on transferring 10.3 million tons of CO2 to the World Bank which will bring turnover of VND1.25 trillion.

In addition to a tax debt of VND1.5 trillion, Xuyen Viet Oil still owes VND5.5 trillion to four banks.

Despite failing to achieve the growth target, Vietnam is still considered a country with high growth in the region and remains to be regarded as a destination for 2024 by international investors.

Analysts believe that now is the time to inject money into land as the real estate market is lackluster.

According to experts and international media, Vietnam's economy has shown resilience, stability, and readiness to overcome difficulties to become one of the economies with positive growth rates in the world.

The value-added tax (VAT) for most of goods and services will be cut by 2% from January 1, 2024.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic exports enjoyed a record trade surplus of 12.07 billion USD in 2023, surging by 43.7%, and accounting for over 42.5% of the country's total trade surplus, heard a press conference in Hanoi on December 29.

Vietnam's good imports and exports in 2023 have fallen short of the 700-billion-USD mark achieved in the previous year, estimating at 683 billion USD, down 6.6% year on year.