The đồng was the currency of North Vietnam from 3 November 1946 to 2 May 1978. It was subdivided into 10 hào, each itself divided into 10 xu.
The economy of Vietnam is a developing mixed socialist-oriented market economy. It is the 33rd-largest economy in the world by nominal gross domestic product and the 23rd-largest economy in the world
Ho Chi Minh City, the economic capital of Vietnam
Rice terraces in Sa Pa. Vietnam is the world's third-largest rice exporter.
Vietnam is the world's second-largest coffee producer and exporter.
Vietnam is the world's largest cashew exporter.