After months of record highs, areca nut prices have plummeted as Chinese buyers reduce orders, impacting farmers across Vietnam’s central provinces.

Apartment prices continue to surge in Hanoi, with affordable housing under 25 million VND ($1,000)/m² nearly vanishing, sparking concerns over accessibility for low- and middle-income earners.

Vietnam imported nearly 2.39 million tonnes of liquefied gas, worth over US$1.54 billion, during the opening nine months of the year, up 24.73% in volume and 33.79% in value against the same period from last year.

The 245th/246th Sessions of the World Customs Organisation (WCO)’s Permanent Technical Committee (PTC) has taken place in Brussels, the first of its kind under Vietnam’s current chairmanship.

Financial technology (fintech) companies could be a great source of capital for small and micro enterprises, but a complete legal framework is needed to sustainably develop the capital channel, experts said.

With the current rising trend, trade between Vietnam and the Philippines is likely to exceed 8 billion USD for the first time to hit about 8.5 billion USD in 2024, with Vietnam’s surplus of more than 3 billion USD.

With swift production recovery and continued growth, Vietnam's agricultural sector could potentially surpass the 60 billion USD export target, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

From rural beginnings to industrial leader, Bac Ninh leads the nation in foreign investment, fueling growth with a 5.52% GRDP increase in 2024.

Once on the brink, Yeah1’s new management has turned the company around, with profits surging nearly eleven-fold in Q3 2024.

The real estate giant saw record gains in Q3, following a revaluation that initially turned profits to a 7,300 billion VND ($297.8 million) loss earlier this year.

The Ministry proposes taxing additional properties and unused land to stabilize the real estate market and discourage speculative buying.

After nearly two decades in the clam business, Nguyen Thi Bien's success has made her Vietnam’s highest-earning farmer.

The digital economy offers higher growth rates and productivity compared to traditional sectors, presenting a significant opportunity for Vietnam.

Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc’s push to resolve overlapping financial regulations offers a breakthrough in Vietnam’s public finance management.

Farmers can pocket VND18 million more in profit from each hectare of low-emission rice compared with traditional cultivation methods, as well as collect money from carbon credit sales.

Decree 15, which aims to ensure the food safety of imported food products, creates problems for the cashew industry, particularly for companies importing raw cashew from Africa, a seminar heard in Bình Dương Province on Monday.

LG Electronics is expanding its research and development (R&D) capabilities in Vietnam, now extending from software development to include home appliance solutions, covering lifestyle, kitchen, and air solutions, reported the Seoul Shinmun daily.

Vietnamese airlines have struggled to maintain punctuality, with 25.8 per cent of all flights delayed in the first nine months of this year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

The draft of the law was released by a representative of the Department of Chemicals, Ministry of Industry and Trade at a workshop on the amended law and a strategy for the development of Vietnam’s chemical industry, held in Hanoi on October 28.

RongViet Securities Corporation (VDSC) said that the value of Vietnam’s meat market recorded a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4 per cent in the 2018-2023 period.