[Infographic] National Assembly Resolution on Central Budget Allocation in 2025

[Infographic] State budget revenue and expenditure for 11 months of 2024

State budget revenue in the first 11 months of 2024 is estimated to increase by 16.1% over the same period last year. State budget expenditure is estimated to increase by 4.7% over the same period in 2023, ensuring the needs of socio-economic development, national defense, security, State management, payment of due debts as well as timely payment to subjects according to regulations.

[Infographic] May 11, 2024, IIP estimated to increase by 8.4%

Enterprises are stepping up production to prepare goods to meet year-end consumer demand, so industrial production in 11 months is estimated to increase by 8.4% over the same period last year (the same period in 2023 increased by 0.9%).

[Infographic] FDI in 11 months reached 31.38 billion USD

Total foreign investment capital registered in Vietnam as of November 30, 2024, including: newly registered capital, adjusted registered capital and capital contribution and share purchase value of foreign investors, reached 31.38 billion USD, up 1.0% over the same period last year.

[Infographic] CPI in November 2024 increased by 0.13% compared to the previous month

The increase in the price index of electricity, rental housing and housing maintenance materials were the main reasons for the increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in November 2024 by 0.13% compared to the previous month. Compared to December 2023, the CPI in November increased by 2.65% and compared to the same period last year, it increased by 2.77%.

[Infographic] In November, nearly 11.2 thousand new businesses were established nationwide

In November 2024, the whole country had nearly 11.2 thousand newly established enterprises with registered capital reaching nearly 138.6 thousand billion VND and the number of registered employees was nearly 90.2 thousand, a decrease of 21.3% in the number of enterprises, a decrease of 9.8% in registered capital and an increase of 12.0% in the number of employees compared to October 2024.

[Infographic] Vietcombank issues green bonds

Recently, the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) successfully issued VND2,000 billion worth of green bonds to lend to projects in the field of environmental protection and projects that bring environmental benefits. This is the first time Vietcombank has issued green bonds, an important milestone in Vietcombank's environmental, social and corporate governance strategy. At the same time, this event affirms Vietcombank's pioneering role in the field of sustainable finance as well as supporting environmentally friendly projects.

[Infographic] Vietnam's manufacturing industry in November 2024: Facing many challenges

Vietnam’s manufacturing sector grew for the second consecutive month in November 2024, albeit modestly, with the PMI at 50.8, down slightly from October. Output and new orders grew slowly, while export orders fell at their sharpest pace since July 2023. Businesses continued to cut staff to reduce costs, leading to a rise in backlogs. Despite the challenges, manufacturers remain optimistic about the outlook for 2025, thanks to expansion plans and new product launches.

Vietcombank's Q3/2024 Business Results

In the third quarter of 2024, Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) continued to affirm its position with pre-tax profit of nearly VND 10,699 billion, an increase of 18% over the same period.

[Infographic] Gasoline and oil prices increase in the operating period of November 28

From 3:00 p.m. on November 28, 2024, the price of RON 95 gasoline increased to VND 20,850/liter. Since the beginning of the year, this item has increased in price 22 times and decreased in price 26 times. Accordingly, the regulatory agency decided to increase the price of E5 RON 92 gasoline by VND 500/liter and increase the price of RON 95 gasoline by VND 330 per liter.

[Infographic] Proposal to exempt personal income tax for some priority sectors

The Ministry of Finance has proposed amending and supplementing regulations related to tax-exempt income and personal income tax (PIT) reduction to implement the Party and State's policies and guidelines in developing priority areas such as agriculture, environment, science and technology, social security, etc.

[Infographic] Gasoline and oil prices slightly decreased in the operating period of November 21

On the afternoon of November 21, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance announced the adjustment of gasoline prices. Accordingly, gasoline prices decreased slightly from 3:00 p.m. RON 95-III gasoline prices decreased by 80 VND, down to 20,520 VND per liter, E5 RON 92 decreased by 110 VND, at 19,340 VND per liter. Oil products (except fuel oil) also decreased by 60-70 VND. Compared to 7 days ago, diesel oil decreased by 70 VND, down to 18,500 VND. Kerosene decreased by 60 VND, while fuel oil increased by 10 VND per kg. Since the beginning of the year, gasoline prices have increased 22 times and decreased 24 times. Oil prices have increased 20 times and decreased 26 times.

[Infographic] Import and export of goods, period 1, November 2024

The latest preliminary statistics of the General Department of Customs show that Vietnam's total import-export turnover in the first period of November 2024 (from November 1 to November 15, 2024) reached 33.43 billion USD, an increase of 4.73% (equivalent to an increase of 1.51 billion USD) compared to the results in the first period of October 2024.

[Infographic] In which cases will BOT traffic stations be temporarily suspended from collecting tolls?

The Ministry of Transport has issued specific regulations for cases of temporary suspension of toll collection at BOT stations and strictly prohibits acts of road use fee fraud.

[Infographic] Gasoline and oil prices decrease in the operating period of November 14, 2024

From 3:00 p.m. on November 14, the price of RON 95 gasoline decreased to VND20,600 per liter. Since the beginning of the year, this product has increased in price 21 times and decreased in price 25 times. The price of RON 95-III gasoline decreased by VND250 to VND20,600 per liter. E5 RON 92 decreased by VND290 to VND19,450 per liter. The joint ministries still did not allocate and establish the Petroleum Price Stabilization Fund, similar to previous management periods. By the end of the second quarter, this fund had more than VND6,000 billion, a decrease of about VND600 billion compared to the end of 2023, according to the Ministry of Finance.