Vietnam remained the fourth-largest car market in Southeast Asia in 2025, but closed the gap with Thailand to just 17,000 units, thanks to a year of exceptional growth.

The Prime Minister has ordered round-the-clock customs operations and emergency coordination among ministries to ensure smooth food import and export procedures.

While Vietnam buys pork from abroad at just $2.27/kg, local consumers pay triple the price during Tet (Lunar New Year) season.

Strictly handling capital flows into real estate speculation is one of the most noteworthy points of the newly released Ministry of Construction’s (MOC) report on the housing and real estate market in 2025.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decree to strengthen the enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights, strict action against infringements under the principle of clear roles, tasks, timelines, responsibility, deliverables, and authority.

Silver prices have recently broken through continuously, with the growth rate surpassing gold.

Nguyen Thi Huong, Director of the National Statistics Office, said Vietnam’s solid growth in 2025 demonstrated the gradually strengthened internal capacity and resilience, providing an important springboard for 2026 and beyond.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s directive to put a national gold exchange into operation as early as February is not merely a response to recent volatility in gold prices.

The prolonged price rally in the apartment segment is showing signs of cooling as many investors have begun selling apartments to cut losses.

Without real institutional change, Vietnam risks chasing growth the wrong way - at great cost to long-term productivity and economic independence.

Hanoi tax department to receive administrative tax documents at 31 public service centers from February 2, offering boundary-free access across the city.

VN-Index drops nearly 47 points, wiping out January’s rally as Vin group stocks plunge.

The cryptocurrency market is facing another sharp downturn, with Bitcoin breaking below the critical $80,000 threshold and approaching $77,000 per coin during Asian trading hours on February 1.

Vietnam Airlines (HVN) has reported its strongest financial performance on record, posting the highest annual revenue in its history and a sharp rise in profit, according to its fourth-quarter financial statements released on January 29.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on January 30 jointly launched a 2 million USD initiative on green banking capacity development, aiming to help Vietnam scale up green and climate finance.

Vietnam’s UAV market could hit USD 10 billion and create 1 million jobs by 2035, offering major opportunities for local tech firms to invest in R&D, manufacturing, and services.

VinFast on January 31 officially unveiled its international business strategy for electric scooters, identifying five initial key markets: the Philippines, Indonesia, India, Thailand and Malaysia.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has proposed an urgent revision of Decree 46, citing serious congestion at border checkpoints due to new food safety regulations.

Apartment inventory declined in the first six months of 2025, but showed signs of rising again in the second half of the year, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC).

Global gold prices have continuously hit new peaks, while domestic prices in Vietnam have heated up following international trends. The accumulation trend and a weakening USD are paving the way for gold prices to approach the VND190m per tael mark.