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Vietnam’s largest LNG power plant begins construction in Hai Phong

Vietnam breaks ground on a $6.74 billion LNG power plant and industrial park, aiming to boost energy and economic growth.

Vietnam’s $60 billion EV challenge: The cost of battery swapping transition

To electrify 80M bikes, Vietnam needs to invest in billions worth of batteries and swap stations.

Coca-Cola Vietnam project in Ho Chi Minh City ends after 30 years

The beverage giant closes its HCMC facility but continues operations at its new USD 136 million Tay Ninh plant.

Toyota to drive expansion of green vehicle production in Vietnam

Over the past 30 years, Toyota has produced more than 700,000 vehicles domestically, sold over 1 million cars in Vietnam, and exported vehicles worth more than 1 billion USD.

Vietnam’s second female billionaire emerges as VIC stock skyrockets

Vietnam now boasts seven dollar billionaires, with Pham Thu Huong joining the elite list.

Experts identify key to unlocking private investment in infrastructure

Vietnam, amid global uncertainty, is determined to boost growth through institutional reform and major investment in infrastructure. These are considered the two core pillars to achieving over 8% growth by 2025 and sustainable development beyond.

Vietnam’s hospitality market experiencing strong growth

The strong recovery of the international tourist market is providing significant momentum for the revival of Vietnam’s hospitality industry.

Vietnam’s aquatic exports surge toward 10 bln USD amid trade hurdles

Vietnam’s aquatic exports are on pace to reach 10 billion USD in 2025, but rising trade and technical barriers, particularly in the US, are prompting exporters to pivot toward diversification and value-added processing to maintain momentum.

Vietnamese durians set for record-breaking exports despite early-year setback

After an early stumble at the beginning of the year when several shipments were returned for violating China's import regulations, experts have predicted something unprecedented for Vietnamese durians this September.

Vietnam eyes Binance for digital asset hub in Da Nang

Vietnam invites Binance to advise and possibly set up HQ in Da Nang to boost its international financial center.

Vietnam plans green loan boost for eco-friendly projects

A fixed 2% annual interest rate subsidy is proposed for the private enterprises, business households and individuals on loans for green, circular economy and environmental – social – governance (ESG) projects.

Equity funds see biggest outflow in two years despite August market gains

Equity funds in Vietnam saw record withdrawals in August, marking the strongest outflow in two years despite gains in the stock market.

Vietnam moves to diversify export markets amidst global uncertainties

As Vietnam eyes export growth target of at least 12%, contributing to realising the GDP expansion of 8.3-8.5% this year and double-digit, PM Chinh outlined key measures across multiple sectors.

Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines launch codeshare services

Customers of Vietnam Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) will enjoy more options on flights between the two countries after the carriers signed a new codeshare agreement which takes effect on October 26.

CMC Telecom & Symphony forge cross-border connectivity and cloud transformation

Vietnam-Thailand strategic alliance aims to accelerate cross-border connectivityinfrastructure and fostering Cloud development to strengthen ASEAN’s digital capabilities.

Legal gaps kept deposit insurance fund of nearly VND100,000 billion idle

The State Bank of Vietnam stated that the aim of building the Law on Deposit Insurance is to create a comprehensive and transparent legal framework that better protects depositors’ rights and maintains the stability of the credit institution system.

Korean enterprises seek investment opportunities in Can Tho

Can Tho city on September 24 hosted a working session with a delegation of enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) who came to seek cooperation and investment opportunities in the Mekong Delta hub.

Hanoi stabilises market prices to ring in New Year

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has recently issued a document outlining measures to stabilise prices across the city during the final months of 2025.

Real estate market enters cautious phase with hope on the horizon

Experts warn of a flat year-end for Vietnam's property sector but remain optimistic about steady growth through 2027.

SJC, Doji, Bao Tin Minh Chau, TPBank fined for unfair competition

Vietnam’s National Competition Commission penalizes gold traders and TPBank for misleading practices.