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Motorcycle prices plummet, buyers score unprecedented deals

As July approaches, many popular motorcycle models are experiencing price cuts at dealerships. The widespread price reduction has created opportunities for buyers to own a bike at attractive costs.

Vietnamese aviation rebounds but punctuality declines in first half of 2025

Despite a robust recovery in domestic aviation marked by a 9.1% year-on-year increase in passenger volume, the overall on-time performance of Vietnamese airlines declined slightly in the first half of 2025.

Online business tax evaders exposed, billions lost to sophisticated schemes

Tax authorities have revealed increasingly sophisticated schemes by individuals and businesses to evade taxes, with some earning hundreds of billions of dong while declaring little to no income.

VN-Index surges 12 points with strong liquidity and foreign inflows

VN-Index jumps 12 points to 1,457.76 on July 11 amid foreign buying spree.

Airfare in Vietnam 'not high enough,' says Bamboo Airways CEO

Luong Hoai Nam, CEO of Bamboo Airways, believes that airline ticket prices in Vietnam are not too high. In fact, he argues, they are not high enough when considering operational costs and market pressures on local carriers.

Vietnam urged to transform as productivity lags behind Singapore and China

Government drafts major plan to transform SMEs and household businesses via digital tools.

Mega-city status boosts Ho Chi Minh City's FDI appeal

Following its merger with Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh City emerges as a mega-urban hub, attracting record foreign direct investment.

Domestic fuel prices see slight increases from July 10

Retail fuel prices rose slightly from 3:00 pm on July 10, following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

Quang Tri fosters trade ties between domestic and int’l businesses

A business networking event connecting domestic enterprises in Quang Tri with international partners from strategic markets, including Thailand, Japan, China, and Laos, was opened in the central province on July 10.

ABAC meeting expected to help Hai Phong promote image

The third meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC III), slated to take place in Hai Phong from July 15 to 18, is expected to offer opportunities for the northern city to promote its image to global partners.

Tay Ninh, YCH Group partner to advance smart logistics

The deal is expected to help local businesses better integrate into global supply chains, increase exports, and accelerate Tay Ninh’s transformation into a logistics and trade hub in the southeastern region.

Why Vietnam’s inflation isn’t rising despite strong stimulus

With rising living costs and weak consumption, Vietnam’s economy faces silent challenges.

Foreigners can buy homes in 17 approved housing projects in Ho Chi Minh City

HCM City authorities have released a list of 17 residential projects where foreign individuals and organizations are permitted to own property, along with 4 where ownership is prohibited.

AI offers breakthrough opportunities for businesses

Under the Poliburo’s Resolution 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, Vietnam aims to be among the top three ASEAN countries and the top 50 globally in AI development by 2030.

Vietnamese products make mark at Europe’s largest fashion, textile fair

Vietnamese textile and fashion products attracted strong interest at Source Fashion London, Europe’s largest fashion sourcing fair, held from July 8–10 in the UK capital.

Inflation pressure in H2 to be driven by exchange rates, credit: experts

Inflationary pressure in the second half of 2025 would remain moderate, as factors driving prices up and down are expected to balance each other out.

Auto enterprises to enjoy preferential import tariff policies

The Government has issued Decree No. 199/2025/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree No. 26/2023/ND-CP on the export and preferential import tariff schedules, and the lists of goods subject to absolute tax, mixed tax, and out-of-quota import duties.

Personalising branding: quick impact, high risks

The journey of brand development has long been a cornerstone for business survival.

Three solutions to help e-commerce sellers adapt to new tax regulations

New regulations on taxes and fees for e-commerce platforms have officially taken effect from July, requiring sellers to quickly adapt by implementing three key measures to safeguard profits and maintain competitiveness.

iTech Expo 2025 opens in HCM City with over 120 booths

The International Technology Expo 2025 (iTech Expo 2025) kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on July 9.