The Vietnamese railway sector will start selling tickets for the 2024 Lunar New Year to groups from October 15 and individuals from October 20.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the central bank, has drained nearly VND146 trillion from the banking system through 13 recent short-term bond auctions.

India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into stainless steel pipes imported from Vietnam and Thailand.

The HCMC Department of Transport has proposed developing a central station for the North-South high-speed railway in Thu Thiem and a rail link between Thu Thiem and Long Thanh in Dong Nai Province.

Vietnam’s outbound investments amounted to US$416.8 million in the first nine months of the year, a 4.6% increase compared to the same period of last year.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in September has surged by 1.08% compared to the previous month, the highest level for this month in the last five years, according to the General Statistics Office.

The Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) is planning to raise toll fees on its four expressways this year to secure the viability of its financial strategy and enhance its debt repayment.

Vietnam achieved an all-time high in rice export value in the first nine months of this year, driven by the increasing prices of exported rice, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The index of industrial production (IIP) of Hanoi in September rose by a slight 0.7% versus August and 3.5% year-on-year.

In response to tough business conditions, more than 1,200 enterprises in HCMC are planning to cut jobs this year, reported the Centre for Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labour Market Information HCM City (FALMI).