By installing rooftop solar power coupled with a battery energy storage system, Nguyen Minh Hoang's family in Tuyen Quang cancomfortably use electrical appliances and charge their electric vehicle, while their electricity bills drop sharply.

Vietnam had a total of 374,816 electric vehicles (EVs) in circulation nationwide as of the end of May 2026, reflecting a growing shift toward green transport, particularly in the private vehicle and public passenger transport segments.

Vietnam has emerged as an increasingly important driver of regional economic integration over the past three decades, with two-way trade with ASEAN soaring to approximately 91 billion USD in 2025 from only 3.26 billion USD in 1995.

US tech giant Intel recently marked its 20th anniversary in Vietnam and reaffirmed its commitment to investing 4.1 billion USD in the country.

The free trade zone will be developed as a modern integrated complex combining manufacturing, logistics, trade, services, innovation and the digital economy.

Vietnam’s shift from a long-standing trade surplus to a deficit reflects rising imports of fuel, machinery and production inputs linked to investment expansion and industrial growth, a trend that could strengthen the economy’s production capacity.

As Vietnam pursues rapid and sustainable economic growth, improving growth quality, advancing the green transition, promoting the circular economy, and adopting environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards are becoming increasingly urgent.

Vietnam is set to make long-term rental housing a key pillar of its social welfare strategy through 2030.

Vietnam’s Vinh Thanh Dat Food JSC on June 18 exported its first container of ready-to-eat eggs to Japan.

Behind every growth statistic are millions of ordinary decisions made by ordinary people: opening another shop, hiring another worker, bringing in another shipment of goods, or simply choosing to keep a business afloat.

Despite reporting strong profits in 2025, EVN parent company has accumulated losses. Nguyen Tien Thoa, chair of the Vietnam Valuation Association, said current conditions are not yet sufficient to justify a reduction in electricity prices.

Once considered enough to buy a luxury apartment in HCMC, 5 billion VND now mostly only gets buyers into mid-sized units or properties outside the city center, as prices have risen continuously in recent years.

Vietnamese airlines have begun translating their green aviation commitments into action through the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a key solution for reducing carbon emissions and advancing efforts towards the country’s net-zero target.

Fuel prices in Vietnam fell sharply again on June 18, extending a significant decline from record highs reached earlier this year as global oil market conditions improved.

CMC Corporation has gained a stronger voice within Japan’s business community after its chairman was appointed to a senior advisory role at Keidanren.

The Foreign Investment Agency reported that total registered FDI neared 25 billion USD in the first five months of this year, a jump of almost 35% from a year earlier, with new project registrations driving the bulk of the expansion.

Vietnamese rice producer AgriVMA on June 16 handed over 1,200 tonnes of rice to Cuban agro-industrial company Los Palacios under an agreement between Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and Cuba’s Ministry of Agriculture.

Models once known for stable pricing and widespread affordability are now being sold at premiums of several million dong, highlighting a notable shift in Vietnam’s mainstream motorcycle market.

As digital transformation accelerates, intellectual property (IP) is hardening into a core driver of corporate value.

Amid the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), social media, and multi-platform communications, the transformation of corporate communications is no longer a matter for individual brands alone.