January 7, 2025
Vietnam’s refined petroleum production sees annual growth despite challenges
Year-on-year, the sector declined by 5.7 percent in December compared to December 2023. However, cumulative production for the full year of 2024 grew by 12.9 percent compared to 2023, highlighting strong overall annual growth despite monthly fluctuations.
Vietnam FDI tally for 2024 comes in at 38.2 billion
The increase in FDI is driven by multiple sectors, especially manufacturing and processing, and real estate business activities. These sectors continue to be dominant in attracting investment, showcasing Vietnam’s appeal to foreign investors.
Vietnam sees a 2.09 percent increase in tourist arrivals in December over November
For the year-to-date period, the total number of tourist arrivals reached 17,583,901, representing a 39.5 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year.
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