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Vietnam's trade surges by 15.3%

Vietnam's trade surges by 15.3%

Vietnam's imports and exports totaled US$745 billion, up 15.3% from a year earlier, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Indonesia rolls out $52B stimulus package for 2025

Indonesia rolls out $52B stimulus package for 2025

Vietnam among Asia’s 15 largest economies

Vietnam among Asia’s 15 largest economies

China top billionaires’ wealth grows for first time in 4 years

China top billionaires’ wealth grows for first time in 4 years

China’s 55 richest billionaires saw their collective wealth rise this year for the first time since 2020.
December 17, 2024 | 09:19 pm PT
Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest domestic air route

Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest domestic air route

Hanoi-HCMC remained the world’s fourth busiest domestic flight route in 2024, according to a ranking list by aviation intelligence firm OAG.
December 17, 2024 | 08:01 pm PT
Indonesia offers 3% tax incentive to hybrid car makers

Indonesia offers 3% tax incentive to hybrid car makers

Indonesia will offer a sales tax incentive on Government-borne Luxury Goods (PPnBM DTP) of 3% for hybrid cars from next year.
December 17, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Agro-forestry-fisheries exports top $62B in 2024

Agro-forestry-fisheries exports top $62B in 2024

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fisheries exports are projected to reach over $62 billion in 2024, and continue to grow next year, heard at a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on December 16.
December 17, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Emission testing becomes mandatory for motorbikes 5 years old

Emission testing becomes mandatory for motorbikes 5 years old

Motorbikes that are five years or more old have to undergo emission testing at vehicle registration centers under a new regulation.
December 16, 2024 | 06:52 pm PT
Early inheritance split leads to heartache and financial hardship for elderly parent

Early inheritance split leads to heartache and financial hardship for elderly parent

After suffering a stroke two years ago, 75-year-old Huu Toi decided to divide his estate between his two sons, hoping to prevent possible disputes after his passing.
December 15, 2024 | 03:05 pm PT
Chinese kiwi prices in Vietnam start at $0.8/kg

Chinese kiwi prices in Vietnam start at $0.8/kg

Chinese green kiwi is being sold at VND20,000 (US$0.79) per kilogram onwards by wholesalers in Vietnam, a third of the prices of imports from Australia and New Zealand.
December 15, 2024 | 03:06 pm PT
Vietnam needs $14B to develop EV charging stations

Vietnam needs $14B to develop EV charging stations

Vietnam will need nearly US$14 billion to develop a network of charging stations to develop a green transport system, said insiders.
December 15, 2024 | 03:00 am PT
Thailand expects to collect global minimum corporate tax from Jan 2025

Thailand expects to collect global minimum corporate tax from Jan 2025

Thailand expects to implement a global minimum corporate tax of 15% on multinational companies from January 2025, its finance minister said on Friday.
December 14, 2024 | 04:54 pm PT
Banks hike interest rates as deposit growth slows

Banks hike interest rates as deposit growth slows

Twelve banks have raised their deposit rates by up to 1 percentage point in the last four weeks amid a jump in credit demand.
December 13, 2024 | 11:33 pm PT
Vietnam becomes top banana supplier to China

Vietnam becomes top banana supplier to China

Vietnam has surpassed the Philippines to become the largest banana supplier to China with a 40.7% market share in the first eight months.
December 13, 2024 | 11:32 pm PT
Thailand’s average employee salary to grow 5% in 2025

Thailand’s average employee salary to grow 5% in 2025

Thai employees' average salary is expected to rise by 5% in 2025, maintaining the same growth rate as this year, according to a recent survey.
December 13, 2024 | 11:31 pm PT
Shrimp exports expected to hit $4B in 2024

Shrimp exports expected to hit $4B in 2024

With double-digit growth in key markets, Vietnam's shrimp exports are projected to rake in $4 billion in 2024, according to insiders.
December 13, 2024 | 11:31 pm PT
Vietnam stocks close week in red as Asian shares slip

Vietnam stocks close week in red as Asian shares slip

Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index fell 0.38% to 1,262.57 points Friday while Asian shares fell.
December 13, 2024 | 02:54 am PT
Vietnam tops Southeast Asia in rate of Japanese firms eyeing expansion

Vietnam tops Southeast Asia in rate of Japanese firms eyeing expansion

Over 56% of Japanese firms operating in Vietnam plan to expand in the next year or two, the highest rate for any Southeast Asian country, a survey has found.
December 12, 2024 | 11:09 pm PT
‘Everything Malaysia has, Singapore does better’: social media post sparks online debate

‘Everything Malaysia has, Singapore does better’: social media post sparks online debate

A Singapore writer’s comment on X, claiming the city-state is superior to Malaysia in most aspects, has ignited a heated debate, with many Malaysians challenging his assertions.
December 12, 2024 | 09:03 pm PT
Singapore's youngest billionaire Kishin RK, father set up Abu Dhabi family office

Singapore's youngest billionaire Kishin RK, father set up Abu Dhabi family office

Singapore’s father and son billionaire duo, Raj and Kishin Kumar, are establishing a family office in Abu Dhabi to manage their wealth in the Middle East.
December 11, 2024 | 12:34 am PT
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