Vietnam remains attractive to Nordic companies

Vietnam remains attractive to Nordic companies

Vietnam is keen to maintain its reputation among Nordic companies as a manufacturing powerhouse. Vietnam has remained a vital manufacturing hub for Nordic businesses for decades, attracting investors in sectors from high-end jewelry to shipbuilding. With a strong industrial base and growing expertise, it continues to adapt to shifting global supply chains and evolving regulatory [...]
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Vietnam seen as best stock market performer in Southeast Asia in 2024

Vietnam seen as best stock market performer in Southeast Asia in 2024

At a report released on February 11, HSBC highlighted the Government’s efforts to address various challenges and risks surrounding capital markets. (Illustrative image) The Government News quoted a report released on February 11 by HSBC as noting that Vietnam was the best stock market performer in Southeast Asia in 2024. According to the bank, effective [...]
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Coffee exports reach nearly $800M in January

Coffee exports reach nearly $800M in January

Vietnam’s coffee exports reached nearly $800 million in January 2025. Illustration photo by Pexels Vietnam exported 154,635 tons of coffee worth US$799.5 million in January, according to the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association. Of this total, green coffee exports amounted to 137,568 tons, generating $694.9 million, marking a 38.2% decline in volume but an 8.8% increase in [...]
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Consumer spending boosts Vietnam economy in January

Consumer spending boosts Vietnam economy in January

Total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue at current prices are estimated to reach over $22.7 billion, up 2.7% month-on-month. Illustrative Photo Increased domestic consumption during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, along with a strong recovery in tourism, contributed positively to the growth of the trade and service sector in January. Data [...]
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Vietnam expands high-income overseas labor markets in 2025

Vietnam expands high-income overseas labor markets in 2025

These markets include Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Romania, Poland, Russia, Czech Republic, and Finland. Illustrative Photo In 2025, apart from traditional overseas labor markets, Vietnam will develop and expand markets with high incomes that are suitable for the qualifications and skills of Vietnamese workers. According to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, [...]
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