Amid difficulties in the world market, greater attention should be paid to promoting the domestic market, one of the "healthy" pillars at present of the economy, to boost growth, according to Prof. Dr. Bui Quang Tuan, Director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics.

Vietnam has an opportunity for the development of a foundational economy as the Southeast Asian country is one of the first countries in the world to issue a national digital transformation program and strategy.

There have been efforts to introduce preferential policies to support the production, assembly, and use of electric cars in Việt Nam, but Deputy Minister of Transport Lê Anh Tuấn acknowledged that there are still challenges and difficulties to overcome in the transition to green energy.

Managing to navigate headwinds from global economic fluctuations, Vietnam has enjoyed positive gains in exports, with the upward trend forecast to continue in the time to come.

Skyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of bread would mean declining sales, so the Nigerian baker decided to cut his production by half.

Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen in Dhaka recently expressed China’s intention to establish a free trade agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh by 2026.

The European Commission is proposing to ban imports of Russian diamonds and diamond jewellery from the start of 2024 as part of a new sanctions package to curb Russia's ability to finance its invasion of Ukraine, a Commission proposal showed.

In Vietnam, the semiconductor industry is believed to hold huge potential for making breakthroughs to help with fast and sustainable economic development, but the shortage of manpower is posing a huge challenge.

Members of Vietnam’s National Assembly on a working visit to Europe this week met with key decision-makers in Portugal. Here’s what they discussed and what trade looks like between Portugal and Vietnam.

Vietnamese coconut growers and businesses are excited to expand production to meet the domestic and foreign demand which is expected to increase in the coming time.