HANOI: The Vietnamese stock market entered 2025 with a series of lacklustre trading sessions, weighed down by persistent selling pressure.
Vietnam’s leather, shoe industry eyes 10% export growth
HANOI: The leather and footwear industry has set a target of achieving export value of US$29bil this year, an increase of 10% year-on-year (y-o-y), according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and …
Vietnam needs policies to develop national enterprises
The national enterprises contribute to innovating the growth economic model, improving the Vietnamese brand value and promoting participation of Vietnamese enterprises in the global value chain.
Channel migrants: The real reason so many are fleeing Vietnam for the UK
More Vietnamese attempted small-boat crossings in early 2024 than any other nationality – what makes them risk this dangerous journey?
Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition: Whose Justice?
Vietnam’s so-called Just Energy Transition Partnership is actually “enabling serious human rights harms by the Vietnam government.” …
Vietnam’s economy smashes growth forecasts as trade-obsessed Trump returns to the White House
Vietnam’s GDP grew by 7.09% in 2024, ahead of government forecasts of 6.5%. Yet Vietnam’s trade surplus with the U.S. could put it at risk of new tariffs.
Vietnam’s capital market set to diversify in 2025
To transform Vietnam’s capital market into an effective and sustainable source of funding, experts said it should focus on enhancing the quality of securities on the stock market, promoting green and …
Vietnam’s New Trade Union Law: Key Changes and Foreign Workers’ Rights
We explore Vietnam’s New Trade Union Law, effective July 1, 2025, which enhances the rights of foreign workers in the country.
Travels with Lenin, dodging trains and becoming a millionaire in Vietnam
Going there today will leave a whole new library of images in your mind: arriving on the country’s flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, in a 787-10 Dreamliner; becoming a millionaire …
Vietnam deserve ASEAN Cup title: Thailand head coach
Thailand coach Masatada Ishii acknowledged his team’s defensive errors and admitted Vietnam played better and deserved the 3-2 win in the second leg of the 2024 ASEAN Cup final to claim the title.