February 2, 2025
Japanese tourist arrivals to Vietnam decline by 21.79 percent in December
Japanese tourists are among the most consistent contributors to Vietnam’s tourism sector, often favouring destinations like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang.
Vietnam’s exports of ceramic products rise by 15.86 percent in December
Vietnam’s exports of ceramic products total US$674.4 million for 2024, reflecting a strong performance in the sector.
Vietnam’s rice exports decline by 18.13 percent in December
Vietnam’s rice exports total US$5.67 billion for 2024…
Vietnam’s clay-based building materials see annual growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector grew by 8.7 percent in December compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth stood at 3.6 percent compared to 2023, reflecting a steady annual performance despite the monthly dip.
Vietnam’s rubber imports increase by 15.64 percent in December
Cambodia remained the largest supplier, with imports rising by 22.06 percent to US$175.11 million. China and Laos followed, recording significant growth of 28.21 percent and 26.36 percent, respectively. South Korea also showed robust growth, with imports increasing by 19.70 percent to US$29.10 million.
Vietnam’s coal production estimated to reach 43.75 million tons in 2024
In November 2024, the country produced 3.72 million tons of clean coal, reflecting a solid performance despite the slight dip in December.
Cambodia sees decline in foreign direct investment in Vietnam in December
In 2024, Cambodia invested in 10 new projects with US$6.94 million in newly registered capital…
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