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Vietnam to launch one-stop centers for real estate procedures in 2026

A nationwide pilot program will simplify real estate and land-use transactions by consolidating all procedures into unified provincial centers.

Vietnamese woman builds sustainable mushroom empire from scratch

After nearly five years in education, Chau Thi Nuong launched a closed-loop mushroom farm that now generates annual profits in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Petrovietnam pioneers STEM push for Vietnam’s tech-driven future

The state oil group is investing millions in digital STEM labs, aiming to shape the country’s next generation of tech talent.

Vietnam’s EVFTA success paves EU’s path to ASEAN

As global trade uncertainties rise, the European Union looks to ASEAN for diversification - and Vietnam’s implementation of the EVFTA has emerged as a model for the region.

CMC and VPBA align to drive Vietnam’s private sector transformation

At VPBA's 3rd National Congress, CMC's chairman urges deep investment in AI and innovation to empower the private sector.

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports hit $650mil in 15 days

In just half a month, Vietnam’s produce sector soared to record highs, surpassing seafood and timber in export value.

Only gold investments, not jewelry, should be taxed: experts

Experts have suggested that taxes should not be applied to gold used for weddings or consumer jewelry, but only to income from gold bullion investments.

Hanoi to launch venture capital fund with public–private partnership

The city commits up to USD 24.5 million to support innovation and startups through a pilot 10-year venture capital fund.

Fuel standard 4.83 l/100 km: Challenge or chance for Vietnam’s auto market?

Vietnam plans strict new fuel efficiency rules by 2030. Carmakers worry, but experts see opportunities.

New gold import quota council formed under SBV leadership

Vietnam’s central bank establishes a quota-setting council for gold imports and exports, led by the Deputy Governor.

Vingroup stock hits record, Pham Nhat Vuong’s wealth soars to $15.8B

Shares of Vingroup and affiliates surged on September 29, propelling Vuong into the top 200 richest people worldwide.

Unsafe vegetables flood markets as green rice mooncakes cause frenzy

As Vietnam faces growing concerns about food safety, a new mooncake flavor captivates Hanoi’s streets ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Tam Chuc Forum 2025 draws 500 global businesses to spark innovation

More than 500 companies from Vietnam and abroad will gather at the Tam Chuc Innovation Forum 2025 to discuss strategy, technology, and cultural values.

Grain gains as rice tender hits full mark

The Department of State Reserves announced the successful tender for 200,000 tonnes of rice for the national reserves for this year.

Turning seafood by-products into billion-dollar industry

According to forecasts from the agriculture and environment sector, in the coming years, shrimp heads alone could provide around 490,000 tonnes of food products, while pangasius offcuts and stomachs could provide 100,000 tonnes.

VN faces non-tariff trade barriers as green, digital shifts become imperative

Vietnamese companies must master climate finance to fund technological upgrades, according to experts

Vietnam, India share green processing models at World Food India 2025

Vietnam, as the Focus Country of the 2025 World Food India (WFI) in New Delhi, hosted a panel on sustainable food processing and carbon neutrality on September 26.

Billion-dollar power projects face tax burden, ministries seek exemptions

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has proposed solutions to address global minimum tax challenges for several BOT power projects, which face an additional tax burden of over $400 million.

Vietnam’s auto industry struggles under intense competition

Many automobile businesses are facing difficulties, with profits declining and some companies reporting losses, a sharp contrast with the booming growth about a decade ago.

Industrial symbiosis’: a quiet revolution with billion-dollar potential

Improving the reuse of raw materials through large-scale industrial symbiosis could generate around VND49,600 billion annually for Europe, but very few such models exist in Vietnam, experts have noted.