Experts emphasised the need to investigate investments and capital contributions linked to banking sector big bosses to curb cross-ownership and manipulation.

The Ministry of Finance says it is considering using smart software trained on large data sets (AI) for transaction monitoring.

Two-way trade is expected to exceed $134-135 billion this year.

Vietnam posted a trade surplus of 24.31 billion USD in the January-November period, according to the General Statistics Office.

Vietnam's seafood industry is on a roll, with export momentum propelling it toward the 10 billion USD target for 2024, laying robust groundwork for 2025.

Vietnam is making significant strides toward transforming its energy sector by fostering a competitive and sustainable market to meet the nation’s socio-economic development demands.

The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales and limited improvements in consumer incomes.

The rapid growth of e-commerce has contributed significantly to Vietnam's economic development, but it also brought challenges, particularly in tax management.

Vietnam's index of industrial production (IIP) in the January – November period rose 8.4% from the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam's real estate sector recorded the establishment of 4,241 new companies in the first 11 months of this year, marking a 2.6% annual dip, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam exported 235,335 tonnes of pepper, including 207,498 tonnes of black pepper and 27,837 tonnes of white pepper, in January - November to earn 1.22 billion USD, with the US being the biggest importer.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 9 issued a directive to push ahead with the implementation of the national green growth strategy for 2021 - 2030 with a vision to 2050, a bold step to deliver on the carbon neutraility target.

Vietnam’s real estate market has outpaced global trends, but millennials now need 25.8 years of income to afford a modest apartment, raising questions about long-term affordability.

Besides playing an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the shift to green means of transport will help Vietnam save up to $498 billion in oil imports.

With thresholds of VND 10 million for individuals and VND 100 million for businesses, Vietnam’s proposed travel bans aim to boost tax compliance but face criticism for being too restrictive.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s second visit to Vietnam marks a turning point in the country’s AI journey, with major announcements including the establishment of Nvidia Vietnam and the acquisition of VinBrain.

The Ministry of Finance is evaluating tax policies for unused and multiple properties, aiming to curb speculation and promote efficient real estate use.

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NVIDIA has acquired VinBrain from Vingroup, marking a strategic step to establish a major AI design hub and bolster Vietnam’s role in global AI innovation.

While Vietnam’s rice export prices are the highest in the world, local businesses have prioritized exporting premium-quality rice, importing lower-cost varieties for domestic use.