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Vietnam casino to stop admitting locals from 2025 at pilot program’s end
Of note, this has not been covered by the local press though it’s not immediately clear why and coverage in the international press is limited.
Vietnam housing supply in 2024 just 7 percent of pre-pandemic levels
Vietnam’s housing supply reached just seven percent of its pre pandemic levels in 2024, according to report from the Vietnam Association of Realtors…
How to Open a Retail Store in Vietnam 2025: Consumer Trends, Setup & More
Opening a retail store in Vietnam for foreign firms, however, is not always easy. Not only are there a number of technical requirements that need to be met, but Vietnam has also developed its own retail store culture, putting its own twist on retail store shopping experiences…
Russian tourist arrivals in Vietnam increase by 40.93 percent in November
Year-to-date, Russian arrivals reached 203,780, reflecting a remarkable 89.1 percent growth compared to the same period last year. Russia remains a significant source market for Vietnam, showcasing strong demand for leisure travel.
Vietnam’s ores and minerals exports slump in November
Japan emerged as a standout market, importing US$3.02 million, a staggering increase of 5,840 percent compared to the previous month.
Vietnam’s crude oil exports surge 27.4 percent in November
Thailand remained the leading importer, receiving US$47.24 million in November, a slight increase of 0.31 percent from the previous month, and contributing to a year-to-date total of US$669.20 million.
Vietnam’s sewing clothes sector records strong growth in November
Year-on-year, the sewing clothes sector recorded an impressive growth of 18.07 percent in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
Vietnam’s yarn exports decline in November
Year-to-date exports amounted to US$4.02 billion. China remained the top importer with US$1.95 billion, despite an 8.59 percent drop from the previous month.
Vietnam’s household electrical appliances sector grows steadily in November
Year-on-year, the sector posted a significant 15.73 percent growth in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth stood at 9.98 percent, highlighting its contribution to Vietnam’s industrial output.
German tourist arrivals in Vietnam rise by 38.11 percent in November
Year-to-date, German arrivals reached 226,049, reflecting a 27.4 percent growth compared to the same period last year. Germany remains a key European source market for Vietnam, showcasing a strong recovery in long-haul tourism.
Vietnam’s tea exports experience decline in November
Pakistan remained Vietnam’s largest tea export market, importing US$9.98 million in November, a sharp decrease of 23.93 percent compared to October.
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Vietnam’s petroleum product exports down 15.1 percent in November
Cambodia emerged as the top importer, accounting for US$23.77 million in November, an increase of 23.01 percent month-on-month.
Vietnam’s garment manufacturing sector achieves strong growth in November
Year-on-year, garment manufacturing recorded a remarkable 18.07 percent growth in November 2024 compared to the same month in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, the IPI for this sector grew by 10.83 percent compared to the same period last year, solidifying its position as a vital driver of Vietnam’s industrial growth.
Vietnam’s iron and steel exports rise in November
Year-to-date exports stood at US$4.09 billion, with the USA as the largest importer at US$1.17 billion, despite a 10.44 percent monthly decline. Japan followed with US$559.99 million, experiencing a modest growth of 1.23 percent.
Vietnam’s cable and wire production posts strong annual growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector recorded a remarkable 15.39 percent growth in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth reached 14.09 percent, reinforcing the sector’s pivotal role in Vietnam’s industrial performance.
UK tourist arrivals in Vietnam grow by 32.71 percent in November
Year-to-date, UK arrivals reached 279,567, reflecting a 20.3 percent growth compared to the same period last year. The United Kingdom remains one of Vietnam’s key European tourism markets, demonstrating strong post-pandemic recovery.
Vietnam’s exports of precious stones and articles show strong growth in November
The United States retained its position as the largest market, importing US$21.97 million, a slight 0.16 percent rise from October. South Korea displayed the most significant growth, increasing its imports by 50.56 percent to US$5.82 million.
Vietnam’s paper and paper products exports down 4.3 percent in November
The United States remained the largest importer, with shipments valued at US$46.33 million, down 7.38 percent from October.
Danish tourist arrivals in Vietnam decline sharply in November
Year-to-date, Danish arrivals reached 33,458, reflecting a modest growth of 7.7 percent compared to the same period last year. Despite the decline in November, Denmark remains an important Northern European market for Vietnam’s tourism sector.
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