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Da Nang seeks practical investment cooperation with Dubai partners

The programme focused on promoting investment cooperation, commercialising products, developing digital assets and expanding international markets for Da Nang-based startups through direct engagement with Dubai partners.

Government rolls out action plan to advance state economic sector development

The Government on February 24 issued Resolution No. 29/NQ-CP promulgating an action programme to implement the Politburo's Resolution No. 79-NQ/TW on developing the State economic sector.

Taiwanese high-tech group chooses Vietnam as Southeast Asia manufacturing hub

UNIVACCO Technology Inc., a high-tech company headquartered in Tainan (Taiwan, China), has leased 29,742.4 sq.m of industrial land at Long Thanh Industrial Park in the southern province of Dong Nai.

Hanoi creates favourable environment for high-tech projects

Hanoi identifies science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation as key growth drivers in the new development phase.

The US$930 billion miracle and its warning signs

Vietnam’s trade reached a historic US$930 billion in 2025, but experts warn that growth by scale alone has reached its structural limits.

Three lessons, three pillars of national governance

A country’s “new look” is not measured only by highways, airports or chip factories, but by the strength of its governance - the brain guiding Vietnam’s journey toward sustainable prosperity.

SOE profits surge 26% in 2025 amid structural recovery

State-owned enterprises on the stock market posted robust profit growth in 2025, with new policy mechanisms expected to further alter the landscape.

When the fear of hunger gave way to ambition

The journey from triple-digit inflation to a US$500 billion economy reflects more than growth. It marks the liberation of human potential and the birth of a new national aspiration.

Loan market share concentrates in five largest banks as credit hits new record

Total outstanding loans at 30 domestic commercial banks reached a new peak of VND15.8 quadrillion (US$620 billion) by the end of 2025, with the five largest lenders accounting for more than half of the market.

Double-digit GDP growth hinges on state-owned enterprises

As Vietnam targets two-digit GDP growth, state-owned enterprises are expected to lead strategic sectors and set the pace for the wider economy.

CMC bets on AI, security and cloud to drive global leap

Entering the Year of the Horse 2026, CMC sets its course on AI transformation and global expansion, anchored by AI, security, and cloud infrastructure.

YADEA to open 100-million-USD e-motorbike factory in Bac Ninh

YADEA Vietnam will inaugurate a 100-million-USD electric motorbike manufacturing plant in Bac Ninh province on March 1, alongside the launch of a new premium model, the YADEA Osta.

Vietnamese handicrafts seek to navigate global shifts via digital transformation

Digital transformation is also empowering the handicraft sector to enter cross-border e-commerce channels more efficiently.

Vietnamese stock accounts surpass 12 million in January

Vietnam's stock market has crossed a significant milestone, surpassing 12 million accounts registered by domestic investors as of January 31.

Number of new real estate companies up 130% in January

Vietnam witnessed a remarkable surge in the establishment of new real estate companies in January, with the registration of 625 new firms, representing a 130% increase from the same period last year.

Stock market forecast to be positive after Lunar New Year holiday

Over the past decade from 2016 to 2025, the VN-Index rose in eight out of ten instances within five to ten trading sessions following Tet, except in 2023 and the COVID-19 pandemic-affected year of 2020.

Agriculture sector on path to 74 billion USD in export revenue

With a focus on production restructuring, market expansion, deep processing and the application of science and technology, the agriculture and environment sector is steadily building a solid foundation for a new growth phase.

Tourism flourishes during Tet, welcoming 14 million visitors

During the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, Vietnam's tourism sector served an estimated 14 million visitors, up 12% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

2026 Economic Census to be released on June 30

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang, who heads the Central Steering Committee for the 2026 Economic Census, has affirmed that initial results of the census will be announced on June 30, 2026, seven months earlier than originally scheduled.

State Treasury deposits over 15.2 billion USD in banks

Data from the State Bank of Vietnam show that, as of December 2025, average Vietnamese dong interest rates at domestic commercial banks were 0.1-0.2% per year for non-term deposits and those with maturities of less than one month.