Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has signed a loan agreement worth 65 million EUR (75.5 million USD) with the German Reconstruction Bank (KfW) for the Tri An hydropower plant expansion project, the group has announced.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the final results of its 20th administrative review (POR20) on anti-dumping duties on frozen pangasius fillets imported from Vietnam, maintaining a 0 USD/kg duty for most Vietnamese exporters.

An online seminar on strengthening trade relations through international trade fairs saw the participation of nearly 50 Vietnamese seafood companies and 50 Indian enterprises in sectors of processed food, agricultural products, fruits, and spices.

Congratulating COMAC on its initial trade relations with Vietnamese airlines, PM Chinh considered it a foundation for long-term cooperation.

As part of the 2025 business plan of the Vietnam Cement Corporation (Vicem), the Ministry of Construction (MOC) has asked Vicem to revive the Vicem Operations and Transaction Center project.

Many used-car dealers refuse to lower prices despite high inventory as they don’t want to accept significant losses.

Though the general trend is upward, gold prices are still experiencing short-term corrections. However, compared to the 2022-2023 period when gold prices repeatedly hit new highs, the current upward trend is no longer as strong.

Despite high output, Vietnam’s durian exports dip while imports from Thailand and Malaysia surge.

Vietnam’s draft amendment risks alienating small rice exporters and contradicting reform goals.

Vietnam mandates eco-friendly standards in new industrial zones to attract sustainable investments.

Vietnam’s aggressive credit expansion is clashing with slow public spending and poses systemic risks without policy alignment.

With its 2040 master plan, HCMC aims to be among the world’s top 100 most livable cities.

After years of delay, Vietnam prepares to introduce E10 gasoline starting January 1, 2026.

Thousands have yet to collect their court-ordered payments as savings accounts hold the unclaimed funds.

Vietnam Airlines confirms a major fleet expansion with a strategic aircraft purchase to modernize operations and boost competitiveness.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance urges a review of disqualified contractors after inconsistencies emerge in evaluation reports.

The upcoming merger of provinces is to be synchronised with land use planning and simplified admin procedures to quickly form industrial metropolises and enhance high-tech manufacturing supply chains.

Dang Thanh Tam’s KBC launches new stock offering to fund debt restructuring and a $1.5B resort and golf complex in partnership with The Trump Organization.

Alongside 35 domestic commercial banks, Vietnam hosts nine wholly foreign-owned banks and two joint venture banks.

National Assembly deputies have proposed reviewing personal income tax (PIT), suggesting an increase in the family deduction threshold. However, no significant reforms have been initiated by the authorities so far.