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Vietnam faces inflation risks in second half of 2025

Experts warn of inflation threats despite Vietnam’s strong first-half price control.

Circular economy forms path toward green economy in HCM City

Transitioning to a circular economy not only offers a sustainable development path for Ho Chi Minh City but also serves as a pivotal step toward establishing a fully green economy.

Vietnam’s pineapple exports gain momentum toward $1 billion goal

With high-quality fruit and growing demand, Vietnam's pineapple industry eyes a billion-dollar export milestone.

Russia intends to expand sea transportation to Laos through Vietnam’s ports

In 2024, Laos-Russia trade increased by 66%, and by another 20% for the first five months of 2025. The establishment of new transport routes is expected to facilitate the transportation of goods between the two countries.

Efforts urged to promote cashless payment

Relevant authorities are requested to swiftly implement measures to encourage non-cash transactions, enhance direction and guidance, and conduct widespread communication campaigns to promote cashless payments.

VN economy roars to decade-high 7.52% growth in H1, signals strong momentum

Vietnam is well-placed to lead ASEAN+3 growth this year, provided the Government and businesses stay focused on efficiency and sustainable development.

Phu Tho emerges as northern Vietnam's new high-tech manufacturing hub

Vietnam is becoming a key destination for manufacturers and logistics firms thanks to its strategic location, low costs, and ready-built infrastructure. Gateway provinces like Phu Tho are emerging as magnets for foreign investment.

Third Vietnam int’l logistics exhibition opens in HCM City

The third edition of the Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2025) officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on July 31, featuring 480 booths of nearly 350 companies from 20 countries and territories.

Deputy PM urges stronger support for RoK’s FDI projects

The Republic of Korea's FDI projects are very important for Vietnam’s socio-economic development and its goal of achieving double-digit growth in the coming time, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung.

Vietnam considers multi-storey pig farming to modernise livestock industry

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phung Duc Tien has submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister seeking approval to implement a multi-storey pig farming model in Vietnam.

Vietnam eyes credit quota removal to spark banking sector reform

The Vietnamese government is determined to achieve a GDP growth rate of 8% or higher this year, laying the groundwork for double-digit growth in the near future. Bank credit remains a vital channel for capital flow in this drive.

Vietnamese durian receives good news from China, staging remarkable recovery

Durian exports have rebounded vibrantly, with an estimated revenue of over $1 billion in the first 7 months. The product has also received positive feedback from Chinese customs authorities, who committed to facilitating smoother exports.

Vietnam charts strong economic course with high-tech and FDI boost

Public investment, innovation, and stable inflation helped Vietnam maintain solid economic momentum in early 2025.

Digital transformation unlocks new markets for Vietnamese businesses

Digital transformation in trade promotion is rapidly becoming a key driver in bridging geographical gaps, enabling direct connections between businesses and consumers domestically and internationally.

Vietnam opens doors to digital assets with bold new policy shift

Vietnam's embrace of digital assets is accelerating, drawing investment giants as the country prepares for a legal framework supporting tokenized markets.

Income from digital assets, domain names and licence plates to be taxed

In the draft amended Law on Personal Income Tax, the Ministry of Finance has proposed expanding the list of taxable incomes beyond the 10 categories currently stipulated in existing legislation.

Vietnam – an attractive destination for medical tourism

Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs.

Tyre firms struggle despite lower rubber prices

The recent decline in natural rubber prices, typically seen as a positive signal for the tyre industry due to reduced input costs, has not brought the expected improvement in profitability.

Capital poured into agriculture, rural areas

Credit growth for agriculture and rural development in Vietnam rose 5.31% in the first half of 2025 compared to the end of 2024, accounting for 23.16% of the country’s total outstanding loans.

Raising Vietnam’s fashion industry to global standards

Experts call for raw material supply chains and innovation to lift Vietnam's fashion sector.