Business

US spends 18.14 billion USD to import shoes and textiles from Vietnam

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In the first 8 months of 2025, the US spent 18.14 billion USD importing textiles and footwear from Vietnam, continuing to be the largest market of these two groups of goods.

Every day, there are about 450 calls and emails sent to the Customs Department hotline

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According to the Customs Department, there are an average of 13,500 - 14,000 calls and emails sent to the hotline each month, equivalent to 400 - 450 requests/day.

Building a two-component electricity price for an energy storage battery system

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade is developing a two-component electricity price mechanism for energy storage batteries (similar to the type of pumped-storage hydropower plants)

Updated gold price at the end of session 19.9: Gold rings decreased

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Updated gold price at the end of session 19.9: World gold recovered slightly. Domestically, SJC gold bar prices remained unchanged, while gold rings decreased.

Update interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, Vietcombank, VietinBank 19.9.2025

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According to a survey by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, the interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, VietinBank and Vietcombank on September 19, 2025 were listed around 1.6-4.9%/year.

E10 RON95-III gasoline price increased by 180 VND/liter from this afternoon

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E10 RON95-III gasoline price at Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) and Vietnam Oil Corporation (PVOIL) increased by 180 VND/liter from this afternoon, August 21.

Gold prices are sluggish, investors await Fed Chairman's speech

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Gold prices are less volatile as investors await signals about the Federal Reserve's monetary policy ahead of the Jackson Hole annual meeting.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade requires EVN to promptly give opinions on offset costs in direct electricity purchase and sale

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Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) is required to promptly give opinions on the proposal to eliminate the cost of compensation for difference in the direct power purchase and sale mechanism (DPPA).

Da Nang Department of Industry and Trade talks about the acceptance of national grid towing projects

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Da Nang - The Department of Industry and Trade of Da Nang City has just responded to the acceptance of national grid electricity projects.

Many urban and resort tourism projects make landfall in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Urban and resort projects have been started, with investment capital, expected to make Gia Lai an attractive destination for international tourists.

Gasoline prices increase across the board from 3pm this afternoon

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Gasoline prices increased simultaneously from 3:00 p.m. today (8.21), after adjustments by the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Ministry of Finance.

Bac Ninh starts construction of an industrial park worth over VND2,800 billion

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Bac Ninh - On August 21, the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Song Mai - Nghia Trung Industrial Park (IP) took place in Viet Yen ward.

Interest rate 21.8: Banks pay the highest interest after the race to increase interest rates

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Savings interest rate 21.8: Which bank should depositors choose to enjoy the highest interest rate today?

Unlicensed petroleum trading, a company was collected and fined 80 million VND

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Lang Son - Nhu Tuan Petroleum Company Limited was charged and fined a total of more than 80 million VND for illegally trading in petroleum.

Becamex IDC participates in the construction of 6 infrastructure projects with a total investment of VND 60,000 billion

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HCMC - Becamex IDC Corporation said that in 2025, it has started construction of 6 key projects with a total investment of VND 60,000 billion.

VietinBank interest rates today, deposit 100 million to receive 9.6 million VND

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VietinBank savings interest rate recorded the highest rate of 4.8%/year. See immediately the interest rate that can be received if you deposit 100 million VND.

Pepper prices today, August 21: All increased after a series of quiet days

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Pepper prices today, August 21: Domestic pepper prices increased the highest by VND 2,000/kg, while world pepper prices reversed and decreased.

Parrots price 21.8: Continued price drop, highest is only 61,000 VND/kg

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The price of live pigs today, August 21, continues to decrease in all 3 regions, ranging from 54,000 - 61,000 VND/kg.

Moon cakes at the peak of the green and responsible Tick month in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - On August 21, the Department of Industry and Trade of HCMC informed about the control of goods quality, inspection, supervision, and handling of violations of counterfeit goods.

Banks limit cash transactions within 3 days of National Day September 2

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Some banks announced changes to transaction hours to serve parades, parades and activities to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2.