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Financial struggles deepen for Vicem: Minister calls for immediate reform

After reporting losses exceeding $42 million over two years, Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh urges Vicem to overhaul its business strategy for 2025.

Vietnam steps up regulation of digital assets with new pilot project

The Ministry of Finance drafts a resolution to pilot digital asset issuance and trading, aiming to balance innovation with risk management.

Vietnamese businesses go green with heavy R&D investments

Leading enterprises invest significantly in R&D to develop eco-friendly products, boosting green transformation in Vietnam.

Seafood exporters fear $300 million annual loss from new safety rules

VASEP calls for urgent changes to the draft decree, citing increased administrative burdens and impractical requirements.

Vietnam faces cement surplus: Ministry explains challenges and solutions

The Ministry of Construction addresses the ongoing imbalance in cement production and consumption, proposing strategic development plans.

How can Vietnam reach the goal of 2 million private enterprises?

With the private sector contributing 50 percent to GDP, reaching the target of over 8 percent growth in 2025 and a double-digit growth rate in the 2026-2030 period could occur.

From peak to plunge: Vietnam's gold market faces uncertain future

As gold prices dip from historic peaks, experts weigh in on whether the shock of 2011 could unfold once more.

Vietnam’s high-speed railway: Local enterprises call for fair opportunities

Vietnamese companies push for legal frameworks and fair policies to take the lead in modern railway projects, breaking away from reliance on foreign contractors.

Digitizing tangible assets: A new frontier for Vietnam’s digital economy

Transforming physical assets into virtual tokens is reshaping Vietnam's financial landscape, offering unprecedented liquidity and investment accessibility.

Special consumption tax delay to ease burden on businesses

Many experts have suggested delaying the special consumption tax (SCT) implementation to 2028 instead of 2026 to provide relief for businesses, prevent compounding difficulties, and support economic growth while nurturing revenue sources.

SUV and crossover rivalry: The fiercest car segments in Vietnam

With around 20 models each, B-SUV and C-SUV segments are the most crowded and competitive in the market.

Business leaders call for fair policies for private enterprises

Bamboo Airways chairman advocates for fair treatment and policy improvements to support the private sector.

Pi price plummets: Investors suffer huge losses amid uncertainty

With Pi dropping to around $1.1, many are left counting losses as recovery remains uncertain.

Toyota Vietnam’s localization journey: How far has it come?

Toyota Vietnam has produced 700,000 cars, but only one model meets localization goals.

Vietnam’s F&B Market focuses on sustainable growth

iPOS.vn and Nestlé Professional have released the 2024 Vietnam Food and Beverage (F&B) Market Report, highlighting shifts in consumer spending habits.

Vietnam's real estate: Rising star in Southeast Asia

Vietnam's property market is set to rebound strongly in 2025, driven by improved investor confidence, lower borrowing costs, and heightened transaction activity across key segments.

Decree on foreign investment in Vietnamese financial institutions amended

Decree No. 69/2025/ND-CP amends several provisions of Decree No. 01/2014/ND-CP regarding foreign investment in Vietnamese financial institutions. The changes specifically address purchase methods, ownership limits, and investor obligations.

Vietnam's sugar prices move against global trends

Chairman of the Vietnam Sugarcane and Sugar Association Nguyen Van Loc said that in February, sugar prices in Vietnam dropped sharply due to weak post-Tet (Lunar New Year) market demand, while supply remained abundant.

Ethiopian Airlines to launch new passenger service to Hanoi from July

In its announcement, the airline said the new route will further enhance Ethiopian Airlines' global connectivity and provide convenient travel options for passengers travelling between Africa and Southeast Asia.

RoK to establish integrated logistics centre in Dong Nai

The facility will cover over 55,000 sq.m of land, with a total floor area of 26,168 sq.m. The project is being developed through a joint venture with Lotte Global Logistics in Vietnam, supported by the global logistics supply chain fund.