• Australia funds rare earth research as West seeks China alternatives

    03:52 PM @ 10/01/2024
    Australia's government will funnel 22 million Australian dollars ($14 million) into rare earth and critical mineral research as it endeavors to be a "global clean energy supplier," its resource minister said on Monday.
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  • Bloomberg gives positive economic outlook for Vietnam in 2024

    03:13 PM @ 10/01/2024
    The Vietnamese economy is likely to grow 6.3% in the first quarter, and 6.5% in the April-June period. Vietnam’s GDP growth is forecast at 6% for this year, and 6.4% next year, said Bloomberg’s survey.
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  • Oil climbs a second day after US crude inventories draw down

    03:08 PM @ 10/01/2024
    Oil rose for a second day on Wednesday after an industry report showed a bigger-than-expected drawdown of crude inventories in the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer, that bolstered demand sentiment.
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  • Export opportunities to be optimised in 2024

    10:28 AM @ 10/01/2024
    Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has affirmed the determination to strengthen trade promotion and export to major markets, optimising free trade agreements (FTA), making full use of opportunities, and actively responding to challenges in 2024.
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  • New VAT threshold proposed

    02:27 PM @ 09/01/2024
    The Ministry of Finance has circulated a draft of the revised value added tax (VAT) law, proposing that businesses owned by individuals or households with annual revenue of VND150 million or above be subject to the law.
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