Vietnam’s logistics’ costs remain among the highest in the region while delivery demand is growing rapidly, creating an urgent need for a new infrastructure model in which large companies will play a leading role.

The Government has issued Resolution No. 02/NQ-CP outlining key tasks and solutions to improve the business environment and enhance national competitiveness in 2026, aiming to support sustainable growth and deeper international integration.

The Vietnamese Trade Office's branch in Houston in January convened an in-person seminar with two US associations and representatives of THACO Industries Group, drawing more than 60 participants from businesses in both countries.

Vietnam’s stock market came under significant correction pressure following its historic surge past 1,900 points, with key blue-chip stocks reversing course and triggering a rapid drop in billionaire wealth.

Experts say Vietnam’s real estate prices are unlikely to surge in 2026 as supply is expected to rise sharply. The market will become increasingly selective, with capital shifting toward segments that meet real housing needs.

Unlike in the past, when the transition to the single-window mechanism was conducted manually, digital transformation is now taking place amid high compliance requirements and increasingly clear penalties.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed selecting May 6 each year as Vietnam Logistics Day.

Responding to a letter from Doan Nguyen Duc (Boss Duc), Truong Hai Group chairman Tran Ba Duong committed VND2 trillion to the restructuring of Hoang Anh Gia Lai, which was struggling financially.

As part of urgent 2026 growth measures, the Prime Minister requests a comprehensive report on establishing a centralized gold exchange.

As the new year begins, the iPhone 16 Pro Max is experiencing an unprecedented drop in prices. At the same time, Diễn pomelos grown near Hanoi are being sold in bulk for as little as $0.08 per fruit.

The 2021–2025 period marks a transformative leap for Vietnamese aviation, characterized by significant advancements in airport infrastructure, aircraft fleets, and international flight networks.

According to Bac Ninh Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hong Thai, after the merger, the province has entered a new development phase with expanded space, greater potential, larger resources, and higher governance requirements.

In a surprising shift, Algeria surpassed the United States as a major importer of Vietnamese coffee in 2025, accounting for 6.5% of total exports, compared to 5.9% by the US, according to data from the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (VICOFA).

As financial pressure mounts, speculative real estate investors relying on short-term gains and high leverage are being pushed to the sidelines.

Vietnam’s pepper exports surged to a record high in December 2025, as three unexpected markets-the UAE, Thailand and Egypt-dramatically increased their purchases, driving total annual export value to an all-time peak.

As competition among global financial hubs intensifies, Ho Chi Minh City is moving to carve out a distinct position with a “latecomer but different” strategy, placing institutional reform and innovation at the heart of its competitiveness.

Vietnam’s digital infrastructure has seen a dramatic leap, with Viettel deploying over 30,000 5G stations, powering the country’s rapid move towards smart technologies and nationwide coverage.

Ho Chi Minh City received over $10.3 billion in remittances in 2025, up 8.3% from the previous year, with the strongest growth coming from African countries.

On January 22, Fitch Ratings announced an upgrade to Vietnam’s credit rating on senior secured long-term debt instruments, raising them from BB+ to BBB-.

Surging demand from Japan and South Korea turns sawdust and forest debris into gold for Vietnam’s wood industry.