Economists and industry experts said a balanced approach is required in implementing the changes to Vietnam's special consumption tax law, which will see tax double for alcoholic beverages from 2026 to 2030.

In the first ten months of 2024 condotel prices in Da Nang increased by 22 per cent compared to the same period in 2023.

The Ministry of Information and Communications estimates that the digital economy accounted for 16.5 per cent of Vietnam’s GDP in 2023, with projections for 2024 rising to 18.6 per cent.

Apartment prices are increasing and housing demand is high, but it is difficult to sell apartments at this time.

Facing pressure from their foreign rivals, traditional Vietnamese taxi firms have become tech-based and more competitive.

Vietnamese rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports during the first nine months of the year reached US$594.8 million, marking a rise of 10.3% against the same period from last year.

Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate and its Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong, has announced a significant financial commitment to VinFast, the Nasdaq-listed Vietnamese electric vehicle maker.

The Vietnamese government is extending the pilot programme to allow Vietnamese to gamble in casinos.

Vietnamese coffee has had an unprecedented export season, with many records set.

Hoa Phat Group president Tran Dinh Long has committed to provide 6 million tons of steel of different types to serve the North-South high-speed railway project if the steel manufacturer is chosen as a supplier.

The inventory of apartments, houses and land increased by 52 percent in the third quarter over the previous quarter, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC). Prices in some localities have led to price increases in the entire market

Vietnam's digital economy is maintaining double-digit growth, driven mainly by e-commerce and online travel, according to a report released recently by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on November 12 announced the termination of anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled stainless steel products imported from China’s Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China.

After a period of downturn, many of Vietnam's main export products, such as textiles and footwear, have shown strong recovery, achieving double-digit growth rates.

Despite significant domestic demand due to low housing rates and incomplete infrastructure, Vietnam's construction materials industry faces challenges, according to insiders.

Representatives of local firms had a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh, as part of his recent visit to the province.

The UK’s support for Vietnam in establishing an international financial hub is a significant development that reflects the growing economic ties between the two nations.

Textile and garment exports are likely to hit 44 billion USD this year, said Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) Vu Duc Giang.

A conference on green transformation in agricultural and food production for EU market expansion convened on November 13 to explore Vietnam’s potential in environmentally friendly production.

During the first ten months of 2024, Ho Chi Minh City maintained its leading economic position, contributing the largest share of Vietnam’s total import-export turnover, reaching nearly 88 billion USD, up by 7.3 billion USD year-on-year.