Vietnam welcomes 6.2 mln foreign arrivals in Jan-Apr, 3.9% above pre-pandemic level

Vietnam welcomes 6.2 mln foreign arrivals in Jan-Apr, 3.9% above pre-pandemic level

Vietnam welcomed over 6.2 million foreign tourists in the first four months of this year, up 68.3% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office reported.

Travel - Tue, April 30, 2024 | 3:32 pm

Vietnam’s FDI sector posts $16.64 bln trade surplus in Jan-Apr

Vietnam’s FDI sector posts $16.64 bln trade surplus in Jan-Apr

Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $16.64 billion in the first four months of 2024, with crude oil activities factored into account, according to the General Statistics Office.

Economy - Tue, April 30, 2024 | 11:50 am

Vietnam attracts $9.27 bln in registered FDI from Jan-Apr, Ba Ria-Vung Tau top recipient

Vietnam attracts $9.27 bln in registered FDI from Jan-Apr, Ba Ria-Vung Tau top recipient

Registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached $9.27 billion in the year to April 22, while disbursed FDI hit $6.28 billion, the highest figure in the last five years.

Economy - Tue, April 30, 2024 | 10:43 am

Number of new businesses in Vietnam up 7% in Q1

Number of new businesses in Vietnam up 7% in Q1

Vietnam’s General Statistics Office (GSO) estimates 36,200 new businesses entered the market in Q1/2024, up 6.9% year-on-year.

Economy - Sat, March 30, 2024 | 11:16 pm

Vietnam inflation down 0.23% in March as food prices ease

Vietnam inflation down 0.23% in March as food prices ease

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI), an indicator of inflation, fell 0.23% month-on-month in March as prices of goods, especially food items, decreased after the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Economy - Sat, March 30, 2024 | 3:16 pm

Vietnam’s Q1 foreign tourist arrivals beat pre-pandemic level

Vietnam’s Q1 foreign tourist arrivals beat pre-pandemic level

Vietnam welcomed over 4.6 million international tourists in the first quarter of this year, up 72% year-on-year and exceeding the same period of pre-pandemic 2019 by 3.2%, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.

Travel - Sat, March 30, 2024 | 10:41 am

Vietnam FDI sector posts $12.57 bln trade surplus in Q1

Vietnam FDI sector posts $12.57 bln trade surplus in Q1

Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $12.57 billion in the first quarter of 2024, with crude oil activities factored into account, the General Statistics Office reported Friday.

Economy - Sat, March 30, 2024 | 9:30 am

Vietnam’s Q1 industrial production up 5.7%, Tra Vinh leads the pack

Vietnam’s Q1 industrial production up 5.7%, Tra Vinh leads the pack

Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) rose 4.1% year-on-year in March and 5.7% in January-March, with the southern province of Tra Vinh recording stupendous growth, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Friday.

Top News - Fri, March 29, 2024 | 4:26 pm

Vietnam economy grows 5.66% in Q1/2024, highest in 5 years

Vietnam economy grows 5.66% in Q1/2024, highest in 5 years

Vietnam has recorded GDP growth of 5.66% in the first quarter of 2024, the highest figure for the same period since 2020, the General Statistics Office reported on Friday.

Economy - Fri, March 29, 2024 | 9:35 am

Vietnam hosts 3.04 mln foreign arrivals in Jan-Feb, S Korea biggest source

Vietnam hosts 3.04 mln foreign arrivals in Jan-Feb, S Korea biggest source

Vietnam welcomed 3.04 million foreign arrivals in the year to February 20, up 64.1% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office reported.

Travel - Sat, March 2, 2024 | 8:12 am

Vietnam sees February inflation up 3.98%, retail sales up 8.5% on Tet season

Vietnam sees February inflation up 3.98%, retail sales up 8.5% on Tet season

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI), an indicator of inflation, increased 3.98% year-on-year in February, while retail and services revenues rose 8.5%, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.

Economy - Fri, March 1, 2024 | 6:11 pm

Vietnam’s industrial production index down 18% in February

Vietnam’s industrial production index down 18% in February

Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) fell 6.8% year-on-year in February and 18% from a month earlier, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Thursday.

Economy - Fri, March 1, 2024 | 3:27 pm

Vietnam hosts 1.5 mln foreign arrivals in Jan, Korea, China biggest sources

Vietnam hosts 1.5 mln foreign arrivals in Jan, Korea, China biggest sources

Vietnam welcomed 1.51 million foreign arrivals from December 21, 2023 to January 20, 2024, up 73.6% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said Monday.

Travel - Tue, January 30, 2024 | 8:16 am

Vietnam sees Jan inflation rise 0.31%, retail sales up 1.6%

Vietnam sees Jan inflation rise 0.31%, retail sales up 1.6%

Vietnam's consumer price index, an indicator of inflation, increased 0.31% in January from December 2023, while the country's retail and service sector revenues rose 1.6%.

Economy - Mon, January 29, 2024 | 4:50 pm