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Gold hits rare milestone with prices up 50% in a year

Compared to just over a year ago, gold prices have soared by more than 50%, a rise experts call a rare event in market history. As gold repeatedly sets new records, financial specialists caution that buyers could be stepping in at peak levels.

Vietnam reveals 12 gold ore zones in central region

Vietnam uncovers over 10 tons of gold and 16.5 tons of silver in major mineral survey

Vietnam pushes major energy projects to meet 2030 power goals

Power Development Plan VIII prioritizes eight key projects to stabilize Vietnam’s energy future through 2030.

Businesses advised to embrace agentic AI to boost competitiveness

As Agentic AI is reshaping industries worldwide, Vietnamese businesses need to adopt the technology to enhance their competitiveness and ensure sustainable economic growth, experts say.

Vietnam revises power plan amid LNG delays and uncertain renewable outlook

The Ministry of Industry and Trade warns of slow LNG project rollout and holds back on major renewable proposals.

Vietnamese pomelo to expand across South Korea’s Lotte Mart

Vietnamese pomelo now available in major South Korean supermarket chain Lotte Mart, marking a key milestone in fruit exports.

Vietnam sets bold reforms to reach 8% growth by 2025

Experts call for deep institutional change and macroeconomic stability to achieve the ambitious target.

Trump delays tariffs, Vietnamese firms rush to fulfill US orders

Vietnamese firms restart shipments amid 90-day pause on U.S. reciprocal tariffs.

Danish firm invests $52 million in high-end garment plant in Binh Dinh

Danish company Mascot International has invested $52 million to build a garment manufacturing plant and logistics center in Binh Dinh, marking a key FDI milestone for the province.

Vietnam stocks soar to record highs after Trump’s tariff delay

Vietnam’s stock market saw a historic rally on April 10 as Trump’s 90-day tariff delay calmed global fears, sending VN-Index soaring over 6.6% - its biggest intraday gain ever.

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in AI adoption for e-commerce growth

Vietnam and Indonesia top Southeast Asia in AI usage for e-commerce, with Vietnam excelling in applying AI to marketing, customer service, and business operations.

Global economy rattled by Trump’s tariff surge, Vietnam among hardest hit

Trump's tariff shock on April 9 sent global markets plunging before a surprising policy reversal offered hope.

With modest investment capital and limited savings, businesses cannot grow

To satisfy all customers’ needs, production capacity needs to increase by five times, but with limited resources, scaling up production proves to be an impossible mission.

Vietnam rushes to find new markets amid US tariff threat

With trade deals disrupted, firms turn to Germany, Canada, and the Middle East.

Chinese electronics may flood Vietnam after US tariff hike

A surge of Chinese goods is expected in Vietnam as firms reroute exports in response to new US tariffs.

VN-Index dives to 1,100 amid global sell-off and tariff fears

Vietnam’s benchmark sees wild swings as investors brace for US trade actions.

Top rice exporter’s accounts frozen by authorities

Angimex’s financial collapse led to enforcement actions including freezing of its bank accounts.

Luxury fish farming lifts ethnic family out of poverty in Vietnam

In the highlands of Cao Bang, a sturgeon farm is redefining success for ethnic minority farmers - and inspiring others to follow.

Vietnam reveals its biggest gold reserves: Where are the richest mines?

New discoveries and long-standing mining sites reveal the vast wealth hidden beneath Vietnam’s terrain. Find out where the country's most valuable gold deposits are located.

46% US tariffs: A wake-up call for Vietnam to move beyond low-cost exports

With 46% tariffs hitting exports, Vietnam faces hard truths - and a chance to redefine its future competitiveness.