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Vietnam manufacturing growth cools in June as inflation pressures ease: S&P

July 1, 2026

State Bank of Vietnam to exclude some major projects from credit growth limits

June 25, 2026

Vietnam’s Cinema Department Raises Concerns Over Horror Movie Content

June 23, 2026

Vietnam Central Bank Proposes Increase Short-Term Funds Available For Long-Term Loans

June 18, 2026

38 percent of Vietnam businesses in VCCI survey paying “informal charges”

June 17, 2026

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January 30, 2025

UK tourist arrivals to Vietnam decline by 15.20 percent in December but show strong annual growth

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UK tourists typically plan long-haul trips to Vietnam, often combining cultural exploration with relaxation. Younger travellers increasingly explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, while families and older visitors prefer organised tours. Vietnam’s affordability and diverse attractions are key factors in its appeal.

Vietnam’s mining sector sees no new foreign direct investment in December

the-shiv January 30, 2025 10:57 pm

In 2024, the sector attracted a total of 1 new project with US$3,830 in newly registered capital…

Vietnam’s plastic products exports rise by 8.36 percent in December

the-shiv January 30, 2025 5:21 pm

Vietnam’s plastic products exports total US$6.73 billion for 2024…

Vietnam’s imports of pharmaceutical materials surge by 35.5 percent in December

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China remained the leading supplier, contributing US$38.90 million, a 19.54 percent increase from the previous month. India experienced significant growth, with imports surging by 157.30 percent to US$9.18 million. South Korea saw the most dramatic rise, with imports increasing by 1,520.56 percent to US$386,163, while Spain recorded a 395.88 percent increase to US$326,801.

Vietnam’s imports of insulated wires and cables rise by 9.52 percent in December

the-shiv January 30, 2025 12:36 pm

China remained the largest supplier, exporting US$233.57 million in December, reflecting a 13.09 percent increase from the previous month. Malaysia and the Philippines recorded significant growth rates of 41.69 percent and 29.13 percent, respectively. Imports from Japan also rose by 11.07 percent to US$14.14 million.

Vietnam Automotive Industry 2026: Growth, Imports & Outlook

the-shiv January 30, 2025 11:00 am

Vietnam’s automotive industry has come a long way as middle-class incomes have grown facilitating a shift from motorcycles to cars. However, the automotive industry in Vietnam can be complex, governed by a patchwork of local regulations and free trade agreements. In light of this, this cheat sheet provides a brief overview of Vietnam’s automotive industry touching on the key points foreign firms should be aware of.

Vietnam’s electricity production estimated to reach 293.3 billion kWh in 2024

the-shiv January 30, 2025 7:04 am

In November 2024, the country produced 23.8 billion kWh of electricity, maintaining steady output despite a slight increase in December.

Vietnam’s battery manufacturing sector achieves robust growth in 2024

the-shiv January 30, 2025 2:26 am

Year-on-year, the sector saw a significant growth of 17.7 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 13.7 percent compared to 2023, highlighting strong and consistent performance across the industry.

Indian tourist arrivals to Vietnam grow by 9.10 percent in December

the-shiv January 30, 2025 2:07 am

ndian tourists are increasingly recognising Vietnam as a popular travel destination, drawn by its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and growing connectivity. Key attractions for Indian visitors include Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh City’s bustling markets, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Hoi An and Halong Bay.

British Virgin Islands sees decline in foreign direct investment in Vietnam in December

the-shiv January 30, 2025 1:08 am

In 2024, the British Virgin Islands accounted for 17 new projects with US$586.27 million in newly registered capital…

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