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This move is expected to inject new dynamism into the market, fostering a more robust investment environment and potentially attracting more foreign capital inflows.

Its overall goal is to perfect the legal system, policies and the state management agency on atomic energy in accordance with international practices.

These funds are readily available in investor accounts, but remained undeployed as of the year-end.

The stock market is facing an opportunity for a breakthrough but also encounters significant challenges from sectoral divergence and selling pressure from foreign investors.

Growth is expected to moderate from 7.5 per cent year-on-year in H1 to 6.1 per cent in H2, driven by increased business activity and sustained foreign investment.

The combination of sustainability and culture will open up more opportunities for Vietnamese textile enterprises to strengthen their position in the global market and capture the promising Nordic fashion market.

The 9.2 per cent month-on-month decline was attributed to fewer working days in January due to the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday

China's Guangxi province exported 3,062 TEUs of goods to Việt Nam in January, a year-on-year increase of 760 per cent.

According to Michael Hung Nguyen, deputy CEO of Masan Group, the listing transfer will help Masan Consumer unlock its value, enhance operational efficiency, and expand access to capital markets.

Việt Nam’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, combined with ASEAN’s US$1 trillion green finance demand by 2030, presents incredible opportunities.

The south-eastern province of Tây Ninh attracted three foreign-invested projects valued at US$101 million in January, according to its People’s Committee.

Several businesses in Bắc Giang Province have had 100 per cent of their staff return.

First Gemini cooperation vessel Maersk Antares on the night of February 7 departed from Cái Mép International Terminal (CMIT) in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province after successfully and safely handling nearly 11,000 TEUs of cargo and empty containers.

The draft Law on Management and Use of State Capital Invested in Production and Business in Enterprises was discussed at a meeting in Hà Nội on Friday.

As the threat of a global trade war looms, insiders held that Việt Nam needs to take proactive steps to develop tailored responses that will insulate its production, business, and export activities from the effects of market volatility.

With much higher economic growth targets set for the future along with a strong commitment to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025, Việt Nam is seeing growing demand for electricity.

Demand from the US and European food and spice processing industries remains a key driver of Việt Nam's pepper exports.

In the first month of 2025, total retail sales of consumer goods and services in January are estimated at 573.3 trillion VNĐ (US$22.64 billion), up 2.7 per cent over the previous month and 9.5 per cent over the same period last year.

On the 10th day of the first lunar month, the Vietnamese celebrate the God of Wealth Day. Gold shops are bustling with customers as people purchase gold in the belief that it will bring them wealth and success in the year ahead. Let's take a look at the lively atmosphere of this unique day!

On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index gained 3.72 points, or 0.29 per cent, to close at 1,275.2 points.