Targeting double-digit growth in 2026, Vietnam looks to its Asian peers for reform-driven strategies centered on productivity.

In January 2026 alone, Vietnam exported a single agricultural commodity that generated nearly $1 billion in revenue, marking a sharp increase compared with the same period in 2025.

Entering February 2026, car brands across Vietnam have simultaneously launched a wave of incentives and deep discounts, aiming to finalize sales before the market slows during the extended Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui Hoang Phuong said when domestic companies participate in the supply chain from design to production to packaging, Vietnam will gradually be able to lay the foundation to master semiconductor technology.

From a handwritten plea by Doan Nguyen Duc, or Boss Duc, chair of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group to vast banana fields stretching across Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos, billionaire Tran Ba Duong is experimenting with a new approach to agriculture.

Abundant supply has driven car manufacturers and dealers into a race to reduce prices, support registration tax, and offer accessories for many best-selling models to stimulate shopping demand before the Lunar New Year.

Because Decree 46 lacks transitional provisions, agencies responsible for food-safety inspections have halted the issuance of certificates, leaving imported goods stuck at customs clearance.

Imported goods are gradually clearing Vietnamese ports, but the disruption caused by Decree 46 has left important lessons for policymakers.

Vietnam’s creative economy is standing before a major growth opportunity, with the commercial contribution of content creators forecast to reach $95 billion by 2030.

Vietnam’s future hinges on answering a simple question: who do we want to be?

The Hung Yen Department of Construction has announced conditions under which foreign individuals and entities may buy homes at the Trump-branded development.

Bitcoin has plunged sharply, breaking below the $70,000 mark during overnight trading in the US and moving toward $60,000 in the morning of February 6.

Building on a record-high budget revenue performance in 2025, Ho Chi Minh City has set a more ambitious target of nearly 1 quadrillion VND (38.5 trillion USD) in State budget revenue in 2026.

Vietnam plans to spend more than 3.2 quadrillion VND (123 billion USD) to expand its expressway network to nearly 9,000km by 2050, under a long-term infrastructure blueprint approved this week by the Ministry of Construction.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic product export turnover in January was estimated at nearly 6.51 billion USD, up 29.5% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Hybrid cars that consume at least 30% less fuel than gasoline counterparts now qualify for a 30% special consumption tax reduction.

Tightening global trade rules are making ESG standards a must for Vietnamese electronics firms, turning compliance into both a challenge and an opportunity in global supply chains.

Vietnam’s seafood exports reached an estimated 874 million USD in January, marking a 13% year-on-year increase, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung met with ArcherMind Chairman Wang Jiping on February 5, highlighting Vietnam’s focus on science, technology, and digital transformation - especially in semiconductors and AI.

Accepting risk and changing the governance mindset are the keys for state enterprises to escape the “ask-give” mechanism and truly transform into global brands, according to Nguyen Dinh Cung, former head of CIEM.