December 8, 2024
Vietnam sees continued growth in foreign direct investment in November
Year-to-date (YTD), Vietnam has attracted a total of 3,035 new projects with US$31.4 billion in newly registered capital, reflecting strong and consistent growth in foreign direct investment.
Vietnam’s cosmetics imports remain steady in October
China was the leading supplier, contributing US$14.81 million in October, an increase of 12.56 percent month-on-month. Singapore followed with US$32.59 million, though it saw a decline of 3.16 percent. South Korea, another major supplier, recorded an increase of 6.53 percent, reaching US$14.87 million.
Vietnam’s technical fabric exports grow in October, strong YTD performance continues
Year-to-date performance shows robust growth. From January to October, exports in this category totalled US$650.34 million, an 18.2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023.
Vietnam’s coal mining production shows improved performance in November
Year-on-year, however, the sector contracted by 4.78 percent in November 2024 compared to the same month in 2023.
Vietnam’s CPI for eating outside the family sees slight increase in November
Eating out is a significant aspect of Vietnam’s modern lifestyle, driven by urbanisation and changing consumer preferences. Restaurants, cafes, and street food establishments contribute significantly to the service economy, reflecting broader trends in consumer spending.
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