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Fisheries take the lead in the Mekong Delta’s green transition

Across the Mekong Delta, leading aquaculture producers, processors and exporters, along with suppliers of inputs, are transitioning to circular, high-tech and clean production models that cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Vietnam's record exports and the hidden fragility of its economy

Vietnam's exports hit a record high in 2025, but beneath the surface lies a growing dependence on foreign-invested firms.

After tariff turbulence, Vietnam eyes fair trade deal with the US

A dramatic year of tariff tension between Vietnam and the U.S. is ending with a breakthrough: a mutual trade framework agreement.

Sun Group to carry out project to revamp park corridors along To Lich River

The Hanoi People’s Committee and Sun Group will officially break ground on December 19, on the Project for the Renovation, Upgrading and Revitalization of park corridors along both banks of the To Lich River.

Vietnam electronics, electrical value chain map unveiled

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade), in collaboration with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), on December 18 organised a workshop announcing a value chain map of the electronics and electrical sector.

Tan Cang - Moc Bai inland container depot officially put into operation

Tay Ninh currently houses more than 1,950 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, with total registered capital exceeding 24.5 billion USD.

Long Thanh airport opens, 234 infrastructure projects launched across Vietnam

On the morning of December 19, Vietnam simultaneously broke ground, inaugurated, or opened 234 infrastructure and development projects across the country, in celebration of the upcoming 14th National Party Congress.

Vietnam–Singapore trade posts record growth in first 11 months of 2025

Trade ties between Vietnam and Singapore continued to expand at a record pace in the first 11 months of 2025, with both exports and imports posting robust growth, reflecting the strong momentum of bilateral economic cooperation.

Vietnamese consumers rely on online reviews before spending

A new report reveals that 48% of Vietnamese consumers consult online reviews, and 42% use social media to validate product information before finalizing their purchase decisions.

Green bond debt reaches USD 1 billion as Vietnam preps loan interest aid

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is finalizing a draft decree to propose to the Government, aiming to introduce a 2% annual interest subsidy for loans supporting green, circular economy, and ESG-compliant projects.

Circular economy powers Vietnam’s green growth ambitions

As Vietnam pursues green growth and sustainable development, the circular economy has emerged as a critical pillar in the country’s new growth model.

Vietnam pilots crypto asset market with focus on cybersecurity

Nearly 200 experts and regulators gathered to discuss how Vietnam can safely trial a regulated crypto market.

Vietnam’s coffee exports near $8 billion as Central Highlands farmers cash in

Coffee farmers in Vietnam are entering peak harvest season, with prices and yields creating record-setting income.

Biometric deadline nears: Millions of accounts face online suspension from 2026

Vietnam’s banks will freeze mobile and internet banking for users who fail to update biometric data by January 1.

Young Hmong entrepreneur turns pigeon farming into digital-age success

In Mu Cang Chai commune, Lao Cai province, where rugged mountains meet harsh weather, a young Hmong man named Ho A Sung is proving that with the right mindset, even a smartphone can become a powerful tool for prosperity.

VN housing affordability crisis deepens as prices surge past citizens’ reach

The Ministry of Construction warns of structural issues and speculative behavior inflating real estate costs.

VNPAY secures top international PCI DSS certification for sixth year

VNPAY continues its streak of excellence, achieving the highest PCI DSS 4.0.1 certification for six key services, reinforcing its commitment to global security standards.

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports to China rebound, hit record $5B

Once grappling with steep declines, Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports to China have made a dramatic turnaround, reaching nearly $5 billion in just 11 months - surpassing the previous full-year record of $4.63 billion in 2024.

Vietnam defies US tariffs with robust export growth in 2025

Average export growth during January-November hit 28%, with shipments to the US rising over 30%. Much of this impressive expansion stemmed from front-loading of major orders in the second quarter ahead of tariff imposition.

Vingroup’s VinSpeed inks high-speed rail deal with Siemens Mobility

VinSpeed, an infrastructure arm of Vingroup, signed a strategic partnership and technology transfer agreement on high-speed rail development with Siemens Mobility GmbH, a subsidiary of Germany’s Siemens AG, in Hanoi on December 17.