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Vietnam’s economic recovery gains momentum amid challenges

The manufacturing sector is rebounding strongly, showing resilience after last year’s difficulties. Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data reveals five consecutive months of expansion, with industrial production notably improving in textiles and footwear. This resurgence has led to double-digit export growth, driven by broader market access for Vietnamese agricultural products.

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Vietnamese firms poised to benefit from global rubber supply shortage

This price increase is expected to enhance revenues for companies in the rubber sector, notably the Vietnam Rubber Group. According to MB Securities, the average price for the group’s rubber is projected to reach VNĐ36.8 million per tonne in 2024, a 14% increase compared to this year. Total consumption is estimated at around 500,000 tonnes, contributing to a revenue projection of VNĐ18.35 trillion ($716.8 million), up 9% from 2023.

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ADB grants $2 million to aid Vietnam’s typhoon recovery efforts

Vietnam has experienced an increase in the frequency and intensity of typhoons, a trend attributed to climate change. Recent reports highlighted that Typhoon Haikui and Typhoon Doksuri caused significant damage in several provinces, with flooding affecting thousands of households. The government has been working to manage disaster response effectively, but the scale of the damage has necessitated international assistance.

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SpaceX to invest $1.5 Billion in Vietnam’s space sector

The announcement followed a meeting between SpaceX representatives and Vietnamese government officials, where both parties discussed potential collaborations. This partnership aligns with Vietnam's strategic objectives to advance its space initiatives, particularly through the Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC). The VNSC has made notable progress in recent years, successfully launching several satellites in collaboration with international organizations.

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LOTTE contributes VNĐ3 Billion for typhoon relief in Vietnam

In response to this unprecedented disaster, LOTTE Group and its subsidiaries—such as LOTTE Department Store, LOTTE Mall West Lake Hà Nội, LOTTE Mart, LOTTE E&C, LOTTE Hotels, and LOTTE Rental—mobilized their resources to assist affected communities swiftly. The group's representatives presented VNĐ1.6 billion to the VFF office in Hà Nội, VNĐ1.1 billion to the VFF branch in Ho Chi Minh City, and an additional VNĐ300 million to VFF branches in Hạ Long City, Long An, and Bình Dương provinces.

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Celebrating one year of Vietnam-U.S. comprehensive strategic partnership

Since the elevation of their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam and the U.S. have engaged in robust dialogues aimed at addressing global challenges and regional stability. High-level exchanges, including visits from both countries' leaders, have strengthened mutual understanding and commitment to shared values such as democracy, human rights, and sustainable development.

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Vietnam launches strategy to develop semiconductor industry

The Vietnamese government has recognized the importance of this industry as a key driver of economic growth and technological advancement. With a vision to establish a robust semiconductor ecosystem, the strategy aims to attract foreign investment, enhance research and development capabilities, and foster collaboration between domestic companies and international partners.

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