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Vietnam warns of major land price shifts as new valuation tables roll out

As localities update land price tables, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment warns of sharp fluctuations impacting the real estate market.

Da Nang partners with global investors to build international financial center

Da Nang signs strategic MOU with Terne Holdings and The One Destination, aiming to position itself as Vietnam’s next financial hub.

Vietnam targets emerging market status for stock exchange by September

Over 91,000 new businesses formed as Vietnam strengthens private sector with policy support.

Ho Chi Minh City backs AEON’s billion-dollar retail plan

AEON plans to invest heavily in Ho Chi Minh City with three new shopping centers, boosting local retail space and creating up to 1,500 new jobs.

Philippine Airlines launches direct Manila–Da Nang route

Philippine Airlines on July 1 officially inaugurated its direct flight route connecting Manila and Da Nang, with its first flight carrying 193 passengers landing at Da Nang International Airport at 12:45 pm.

Vietnam calls for joint efforts to promote multilateralism at FfD4

Deputy PM Ho Duc Phoc has called on all countries to jointly take action to revitalise multilateralism, promote active multilateralism, and work together to restore disruptions in international cooperation on development, trade, and investment.

Toyota nears one-millionth vehicle sold in Vietnam

Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) on July 2 announced that it had delivered over 29,000 vehicles to Vietnamese customers in the first half of 2025, a 31% increase compared to the same period last year.

Vietnam inaugurates first paper-based food packaging line

With a capacity of 6,000 cartons per hour, the new line offers cost-effective production, reduces waste, and meets growing demand for safe, convenient, and environmentally friendly food products.

Vietnam targets 3.3 billion USD in rubber exports this year

To achieve its 2025 rubber export target of 3.3 billion USD – down 4.6% from 2024, Vietnam needs to strive to earn 2.1 billion USD in the second half of this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE).

Vietnam Airlines boosts Vietnam – Middle East air links

The agreement between Vietnam Airlines and Saudia of Saudi Arabia not only helps Vietnam expand its presence in the Middle East but also serves as a key driver for promoting trade, economic cooperation, and cultural exchange between the two countries

Retail property supply rebounds amid global sector recovery

As the global retail sector shows signs of steady recovery, Vietnam's retail property supply is also experiencing a clear resurgence.

Vietnam, Australia step up trade, energy, industrial partnerships

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held a working session with newly appointed Ambassador of Australia to Vietnam Gillian Bird on July 2.

Vietnam Private Sector Forum 2025 to run from July – September

The forum is a structured journey of dialogue, moving from local to national levels, from grassroots realities to policy formulation, from the voice of entrepreneurs to government commitments.

Vietnam enjoys robust recovery amidst global challenges

Both the IMF and OECD believe that with solid macroeconomic fundamentals, a clear reform agenda, and active involvement from the private sector, Vietnam is well-positioned to maintain stable growth and enhance its position in global value chains.

Social housing prices soar to nearly VND30 million/sq m

The suggested price of a social housing project in Hanoi, reaching VND26-27 million/sq m, has heightened concerns for residents seeking affordable homes.

Vietnam Airlines launch first-ever Hanoi-Milan direct air route

The inaugural ceremony at Milan Malpensa Airport was held with the attendance of Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, representatives from the Lombardy regional government, and airport executives.

Low-quality bullion gold to flood market if licensing conditions are loosened

Enterprises and credit institutions seeking a license to produce gold bars must have a minimum charter capital of VND1,000 billion and VND50,000 billion, respectively, under a proposed regulation.

Vietnam’s used car dealers face tough first half of 2025

The first six months of 2025 have been especially challenging for Vietnam’s used car market. Despite steep price reductions, sales remain sluggish, and many dealerships have been forced to cut losses just to recoup capital.

Key economic policies take effect alongside new governance model

From tax to agriculture, July 1 heralds a wave of legal and administrative changes.

Eximbank appoints new vice chair and acting CEO

Pham Thi Huyen Trang becomes vice chair, while Tran Tan Loc steps in as acting CEO amid leadership changes.