Focus: Surprises And Expectations: After the unexpected credit growth in the final month of 2023, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) allocated all credit growth quotas for 2024 to commercial banks right from the beginning of the year 2024, instead of using the incurring quota allocation scheme as in previous years. Will credit expand faster?
Inside Vietnam
An Anchor Needed To Psych Up Businesses: It is high time to create a sense of security for the business community for long-term investment, avoiding short-term speculation.
Revamping Net Zero Emission Roadmap: Starting on January 1, 2024, Vietnam has embarked on a transformative journey by holding producers and importers accountable for recycling practices. In a pioneering move, the nation has also unveiled its strategy for developing hydrogen energy and venturing into the export of renewable energy to international markets.
Opportunities In Uncertain Times: With promising macroeconomic indicators, financial investors are poised for a rewarding 2024. Nevertheless, in a landscape riddled with potential uncertainties, crafting a robust investment portfolio becomes imperative for safeguarding the achievements.
Business
Which Sectors Will Thrive In 2024? As Vietnam’s stock market gears up for a promising year in 2024, underpinned by strengthening macroeconomic fundamentals and expansionary fiscal and monetary policies, investors are eager to know which industry sectors are poised to fare well.
Navigating Global Markets: In a dynamic landscape marked by fierce competition and ever-evolving consumer preferences, the food and beverage (F&B) sector faces significant challenges. To maintain a competitive edge, businesses need to optimize resources, pursue sustainability, and foster a culture of continuous innovation.
Living
Bánh Mì – The Irresistible Vietnamese Sandwich: Bánh mì, known as the baguette, can be found in every corner of Vietnam. Its irresistible appeal and delicious taste have made it one of the country’s most cherished foods.
Captivating Moments At Hue Festival: For over 24 years, the Hue Festival has captivated visitors from around the world, drawing domestic and international guests to its enchanting events. What makes 2023 particularly remarkable is that it marks the second consecutive year in which the Hue Fes- tival was celebrated throughout the year, departing from its traditional periodic format. This extended celebration featured a diverse array of cultural and entertainment activities aimed at showcasing the unique heritage of this ancient capital.
Travel
Conquering The Enchanting Ta Lien Son Peak: The captivating landscape, pristine primeval forests, and lush vegetation of Ta Lien Son Peak beckon adventurous souls, both from within the country and abroad, to embark on a thrilling journey amidst nature’s grandeur.
Delight In Danang’s Tuna Noodle Soup: Experience the delightful blend of fresh tuna and the distinctive sweet and sour broth that defines Danang’s mouthwatering specialty – tuna noodle soup.
