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Vietnam’s car market revs up post-Ghost Month, imports dominate

Car sales surged 18% in September, with imported vehicles continuing to outperform domestic models, reflecting strong consumer preference.

Vin stocks surge, boosting Pham Nhat Vuong to global top 150 richest list

Vin stocks hit ceiling levels, sending Vietnam’s richest man, Pham Nhat Vuong, soaring to USD18.1 billion in net worth.

Vietnam’s power sector choked by price controls, faces looming energy crisis

A lack of large-scale energy projects in the past decade, combined with regulatory gridlock and pricing caps, is threatening Vietnam’s ability to meet rising electricity demand by 2030.

CMC proposes Triple Helix model to boost innovation, tech development

CMC proposes the government accelerate national missions on AI and cloud computing while promoting a Triple Helix innovation model at the Prime Minister’s Business Meeting.

Int’l media: Foreign capital set to strongly flow into Vietnam

The World Bank has projected short-term inflows of about 5 billion USD before and after the upgrade from both passive and active investors.

Vietnam Airlines to launch direct Hanoi–Cebu flights from December 1

Vietnam Airlines will inaugurate its direct service connecting Hanoi and Cebu, the Philippines, on December 1, 2025, operating three flights per week with Airbus A321 aircraft.

Vietnam named in top 6 global hotspots for crypto fraud

Vietnam eyes innovation in crypto regulation as it faces mounting financial threats.

Second-home loan cap risks disrupting Vietnam’s housing market

A recent proposal to limit credit for buyers of second homes may sound bold, but it lacks legal standing and market logic, potentially doing more harm than good to Vietnam’s real estate and financial systems.

‘Safe’ farming still uncommon despite promotion of Vietgap standards

To ensure food safety, the most fundamental factor is a standardized production process in which VietGAP is considered the minimum requirement. However VietGAP-certified vegetables account for less than 1 percent of all vegetables.

Green standards redefine the playing field for Vietnamese enterprises

Businesses must go beyond compliance and adopt green strategies as a competitive edge to survive in the global supply chain.

Ho Chi Minh City powers economic growth with services and trade

The city posts 7.07% growth in the first nine months, fueled by booming services and strong public investment disbursement.

JICA: Building a future for Vietnam through heart-to-heart cooperation

On October 8 in Hanoi, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Vietnam held a mid-term press conference for the 2025 fiscal year.

EVN to trial two-part electricity pricing model in October 2025

Vietnam will begin testing a new electricity pricing system to optimize energy use and support industrial savings.

Vietnam and US advance toward mutual trade tax agreement

Negotiators from both sides are working to finalize a deal grounded in equality and shared economic interests.

Vietnam’s stock market upgraded, may attract $10bil. in foreign capital

Vietnam’s long-anticipated reclassification boosts market optimism and opens doors to billions in international capital.

China sets record with $1.07 billion fruit import from Vietnam in one month

In a historic surge, China spent $1.07 billion on Vietnamese fruits and vegetables in just one month, setting a new record and signaling a potential windfall for exporters in 2025.

Housing prices surge beyond reach, more couples delay having children

Housing is increasingly out of reach for many families, as prices, already high, continue to climb, far outpacing wage growth. This has led couples to delay having children or to have fewer kids.

Running a cafe gets tricky when VIPs bring pets

Despite the signboards “No pets allowed,” hung over the entrance door, numerous customers still casually bring their dogs and cats inside.

Vietnam set to draw billions as stock market earns emerging status

FTSE Russell upgrade is expected to attract global capital and reduce banking system dependency.

Vietnam auto production surges 52%, car prices may fall further by year-end

Domestic car output soars as manufacturers ramp up production, while discounts continue in the competitive Q4 sales race.