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The tepid gains of the VN-Index serve as a stark contrast to the average performance in previous years, where the index typically enjoyed greater increases, often in double digits.

Việt Nam and Belarus are set to deepen bilateral cooperation in all fields, particularly in economy-trade and science-technology, through their Intergovernmental Committee mechanism, affirmed Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên.

This marks an important milestone in the agricultural trade relations between the two countries.

Market breadth was broadly positive, with 206 gainers compared to 98 decliners.

This is part of the results of an eight-year investigation project on mineral resources to complete a geological map for the region.

Investors wishing to participate in the competitive offering must register and submit their deposits by April 8.

More than 300,000 unidentified storefronts on major e-commerce platforms are generating massive revenues but remain beyond the reach of tax authorities.

Without timely measures to develop power sources - particularly clean and sustainable energy - the country could face electricity shortages between 2026 and 2028.

Some new policies related to the economic sector will take effect in April, including those on piloting commercial housing projects, public investment capital allocation and management of funds that support sustainable business operations.

The long-term project will be carried out in Block 15-2 of the Cửu Long (Mekong) River basin.

Ninh Thuận Province is implementing many solutions to increase the attraction of investment projects in industrial parks and industrial clusters to develop production and business.

The third Viet Nam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2025) is scheduled from July 31 to August 2, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in HCM City.

On the first working day of 2025, Bắc Ninh province, which leads the way in FDI, granted investment registration certificates and investment approval decisions to 18 domestic and foreign enterprises, with a total registered capital of US$1.8 billion.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has directed the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to consider commercial banks’ proposals on implementing Basel III international banking standards.

Northern Europe is emerging as one of the world’s leading regions in organic product consumption, presenting a significant opportunity for Vietnamese enterprises capable of supplying high-quality organic agricultural products, according to the Việt Nam Trade Office in Sweden.

With economic stability, policy support and a shift in consumer behaviour, retail and consumer stocks are emerging as key beneficiaries.

The proportion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) accessing financial resources through the banking system and other formal sources accounts for only 25 per cent.

Market breadth remained negative, with 201 declining stocks, 109 gainers and 51 unchanged.

The arrival of a vessel from SITC International Holdings Co. Ltd highlights Việt Nam's strategic position in regional and global logistics networks.

The southern province aims to get $1.1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year.