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Carriers expand aircraft fleets amid summer rush

To proactively expand their fleets during the peak travel season, Vietnamese airlines are flexibly combining both wet lease and dry lease arrangements.

Vietnamese enterprises eye Middle Eastern market

With the right preparations, strategic investment, and government backing, the Middle East holds strong potential as a long-term destination for Vietnamese exports.

Vietnam ramps up efforts to attract investment in tourism infrastructure

With ambitions to host 25–30 million international tourists and contribute 36 billion USD to GDP by 2030, Vietnam’s tourism industry is on the cusp of significant growth.

Switzerland pledges $50 million to support Vietnam’s sustainable development

Celebrating 35 years of cooperation, Switzerland launches a new development initiative for Vietnam.

Vietnam calls for stronger cooperation from Chinese tech firms

Vietnam always welcomes Chinese businesses and investors, especially in high-tech, digital transformation, and sustainable development sectors, said Vietnamese Consul General in Guangzhou Nguyen Viet Dung.

Over 1,000 shops in Tho Tang shut down over false inspection rumor

Business owners in Vinh Phuc’s Tho Tang Town reopened after a government delegation clarified no sweeping inspection was planned.

Hoa Phat bets big on steel rails with half-billion-dollar project

Chairman Tran Dinh Long says producing high-speed rail steel is a strategic move, not a gamble, for Vietnam’s largest steelmaker.

HCM City aims to match Singapore in startup growth, innovation

HCM City aims to develop a startup and innovation environment on par with Singapore’s, so that investors no longer need to go abroad to launch their ventures, according to the municipal Department of Science and Technology.

Maritime transport maintains strong growth

According to the Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration (VIMAWA), under the Ministry of Construction, total cargo via ports reached 370.5 million tonnes, up 11% compared to the same period last year.

Modern technology to be integrated into North–South high-speed railway project

Drawing from its international experience, 3M proposed collaboration with the MoC to integrate high-standard materials, technologies, and international safety criteria from the project planning to implementation and quality supervision stages.

Norway vows to support Vietnam's energy transition

Norway is committed to supporting Vietnam’s energy transition, Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Hilde Solbakken said at a technical seminar held in Hanoi on May 28.

Vietnam, China seek to solve difficulties in agricultural exports

The two sides agreed to promote trade and open markets for Vietnamese agricultural, forestry, and aquatic exports to China, with focus on speeding up negotiations, and completing procedures to soon sign protocols on the export of these products.

Party chief urges better integration of VN gold market with global systems

He requested that the State's monopoly on gold bullion branding should be dismantled in a controlled way, with the principle that the government retains oversight of bullion production.

Vietnam, RoK discuss economic development lessons

The discussion provided numerous policy recommendations for Vietnam, including the formation of a strategic industrial development policy driven by an innovation ecosystem.

Vietnam's pharmaceutical market sees major M&A deal

The deal, valued at over 5.73 trillion VND (about 220.6 million USD), underscores the increasing attractiveness of Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry to foreign investors.

Vinacam urges PM action as cadmium threatens Vietnam durian exports

Durian shipments rejected by China prompt calls to probe Korean fertilizer cadmium levels.

Vietnam to convert empty resettlement apartments into social housing

Thousands of unused units on prime land may be repurposed to solve housing needs.

Vietnamese traders required to stockpile rice before export deals

New rice export rules are driving up costs for traders with pre-contract storage mandates.

Bac Giang to deliver 165,000 tons of lychee to global markets in 2025

Vietnam's lychee hub is preparing for a record harvest and global distribution drive.

Vietnam’s private sector shackled by 15,000+ business conditions

Experts urge constitutional compliance, institutional overhaul to unshackle businesses.