Foreign investors poured a total of $2.4 billion into the real estate market of Vietnam in the first eight months of this year, five times the level over the same period last year, according to the latest updates from the General Statistics Office.

Many banks have recently poured thousands of billions of Vietnamese dong into green projects.

Vietnam saw a gradual recovery of seafood exports during the first eight months of this year, both in terms of demand and price.

Yagi has caused serious damage to rice, crops, and aquaculture in the North of Vietnam: 121,500 hectares of rice and crops have been flooded, 5,027 hectares of fruit trees have been damaged, and more than 1,000 cages of seafood have been swept away.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment recently presented to the Government three economic growth trajectories for 2025, with the highest rate forecast at 7.5%.

Commercial banks must provide information on accounts that show possible signs of fraud, swindling, or law violations at the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) 's request every month.

The import-export turnover between Vietnam and China reached nearly 130.8 billion USD in the first eight months of this year, according to the latest statistics from the General Department of Customs.

Rising rental prices in downtown Ho Chi Minh City compel McDonald’s to close its iconic Ben Thanh location, which has been a popular spot since its opening in 2014.

Special procedures are proposed for projects in research and development, semiconductor, chip-making and new technology battery, as well as investments in high-tech industrial parks, export processing and functional zones in economic areas.

Trade turnover between the nation and ASEAN reached US$54.9 billion during the eight-month period, up 12.5% on-year, with the country posting a trade deficit of US$5.6 billion with the bloc.

Thailand is viewed as Vietnam's largest export market in ASEAN with US$5.23 billion, up 7.2% over the same period from last year, according to details given by the General Department of Customs.

Vietnam’s exports to the Japanese market reached more than US$16 billion during the initial eight months of the year, up 4.8% against the same period from last year, according to the statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Mekong Delta region is contributing about 31% to GDP of the entire agricultural sector, with 50% of rice output, 95% of rice exports, 65% of aquaculture and exploitation output, 60% of fish exports and approximately 70% of all type of fruits.

Australia has achieved another step forward for its horticulture industry as Canberra announced it has reached an agreement to export plums to Vietnam in the near future, in addition to current peach and nectarine exports.

Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to reach a record turnover of about 5 billion USD this year, as high demand from many large and traditional markets, such as the Philippines and Indonesia, continues.

In response to rampant real estate speculation and skyrocketing housing prices, the Vietnam Real Estate Brokers Association (VARS) is pushing for the implementation of taxes on second properties.

Under the adjusted land price framework, expected to be applied in HCM City from now to the end of 2025, the prices of agricultural land in some areas could increase by 35 times.

Hearing that they could access green credit at a preferential interest rate of just 3 percent, businesses rushed to contact bankers for loans but were disappointed as the total costs turned out to be much higher than commercial loans.

As Vietnam positions itself for future energy sustainability, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has been tasked with exploring nuclear power developments worldwide.

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