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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam FDI sector posts $1.57 bln first fortnight trade surplus
Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $1.57 billion in the year to January 15, including crude oil, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Monday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s Jan industrial sector index down 4.4% from Dec 2023
Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) went up 18.3% year-on-year in January but fell 4.4% month-on-month, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Monday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s insurance premium revenue drops for first time in 10 years
A crisis of confidence caused insurance premium payments in Vietnam to drop over 8.3% year-on-year in 2023, the first fall in 10 years, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam unemployment falls to 2.26% in Q4, 2.28% for 2023
Vietnam’s unemployment rate fell 0.04 percentage points to 2.26% in the fourth quarter of 2023 and 0.06 percentage points to 2.28% for the whole of 2023, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Friday.
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam welcomes 12.6 mln foreign visitors, S Korea tops source markets
Vietnam welcomed 1.4 million foreign visitors in December, and 12.6 million in all of 2023, up 93.9% and 240% year-on-year, respectively, the General Statistics Office reported Friday.
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam industrial sector sees 1.5% annual growth, 5.8% Dec growth
Vietnam’s industrial sector continued its recovery with the index of industrial production (IIP) rising 5.8% year-on-year in December, while the January-December index inched up 1.5%.
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s GDP grows 5.05% to $430 bln in 2023
Vietnam’s GDP grew 5.05% year-on-year to $430 billion in 2023, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced Friday.
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam FDI sector posts $43.49 bln trade surplus in 11 months
Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $43.49 billion in the year to November 15, according to the General Statistics Office.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam Jan-Nov retail sales up 9.6% despite inflation increase
Retail and service sector revenues increased 9.6% year-on-year to VND5,667 trillion ($233.72 billion) in January-November, despite the country’s consumer price index (CPI) going up 3.22%.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam industry sector recovery continues with 3% Nov growth
Vietnam’s industrial sector continued its recovery as the index of industrial production (IIP) rose 3% in November from October, while the January-November index inched up 1% year-on-year.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
US processing Vietnam request for market economy status review
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) is processing Vietnam’s request that its non-market economy status be reviewed.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam Jan-Oct retail sales up 9.4%, CPI up 3.2%
Total retail and service sector revenues in Vietnam increased 9.4% year-on-year to VND5,105 trillion ($207.86 billion) in January-October, while its consumer price index (CPI) went up 3.2%.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam industry sector continues recovery with 5.5% growth in Oct
Vietnam’s industrial sector continued on its road to recovery as the index of industrial production (IIP) rose 5.5% in October from September, while the January-October index was up 0.5% year-on-year.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam insurance premiums fall 6.9% to $6.8 bln in 9 months
Total insurance premium collection in Vietnam fell 6.9% year-on-year to VND165.6 trillion ($6.81 billion) in the first nine months of this year, the General Statistics Office reported.
Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam Q3 unemployment matches previous quarter at 2.3%
Vietnam’s Q3 unemployment rate remained unchanged from G2 at 2.3%, numbering 1.08 million people, according to the General Statistics Office.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam FDI sector posts $37.9 bln trade surplus in 9 months
Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a Jan-Sept trade surplus of $37.94 billion with an export of turnover of $343.68 billion, including crude oil.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s Jan-Sep industrial production index up 0.3%
Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) grew 0.3% year-on-year in the first nine months of this year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Friday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam economy continues recovery with 5.33% growth in Q3
Vietnam’s economy continued its recovery with GDP growth of 5.33% year-on-year in Q3/2023, accelerating from 3.28% posted in Q1 and 4.05% in Q2.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
August CPI rises 0.88% from July on higher housing, fuel, rice prices
Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in August rose 0.88% from July due to higher prices of fuel and rice as well as higher house rents in line with stronger demand, says the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s industrial production index slips 0.4% in Jan-Aug
Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) increased 2.9% month-on-month and 2.6% year-on-year in August, but the index fell 0.4% year-on-year in the first eight months of the year.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s FDI sector posts $34 bln trade surplus in 8 months
Foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) in Vietnam recorded a trade turnover of $301.36 billion, including crude oil, resulting in a trade surplus of $34.21 billion in the first eight months of this year.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Business closures up 20% in first seven months
As many as 113,299 firms left the market in the first seven months of this year, up 19.8% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s July industrial production up 3.9% against June
Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) increased by 3.9% in July over the previous month and by 3.7% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office announced Saturday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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