Seventy-two Vietnamese companies made the 2026 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list, generating nearly $178 billion in combined revenue, up 10.5% year on year, nearly three times the ranking's average growth rate.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam attended the Vietnam-Japan Public-Private Forum on Economic, Science and Technology Cooperation in Tokyo on November 9, as part of his official visit to Japan.

Vietnam needs clearer policies, coordinated infrastructure planning and better risk-sharing mechanisms to attract LNG investment, strengthen energy security and meet rising electricity demand, experts said at a Hanoi seminar.

Dong Nai has become a leading destination for investors from the Republic of Korea, with nearly 8.4 billion USD in registered capital from the Asian country

Technology continues to draw global investment despite a sharp sell-off in AI stocks. But Vietnam's stock market lacks large domestic tech companies capable of attracting and retaining foreign capital.

Vietnam's newly signed free trade agreement with four European economies could boost high-tech investment, research cooperation and technology transfer, helping the country strengthen its innovation capacity and move up global value chains.

Vietnam's largest economic hub has announced 12 major investment projects spanning seaports, logistics, urban development, manufacturing and high technology, highlighting its push to attract capital into key growth sectors.

Outdated and inaccurate online information about Ho Chi Minh City's newly reorganized wards and communes could undermine its image and development, TikTok Vietnam's chief executive has warned, calling for closer cooperation with technology platforms.

Delegations from Vietnam's Tay Ninh and Thanh Hoa provinces visited Bulgaria from October 20 to 22 to promote investment opportunities and strengthen bilateral business cooperation.

A free trade agreement between Vietnam and the four EFTA countries is expected to boost investment, technology transfer and workforce training, creating new opportunities for higher-value industries and sustainable growth.

Vietnam's Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung and representatives of the member states of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) officially signed the Vietnam-EFTA Free Trade Agreement (VEFTA) in Hanoi on October 18.

Foreign direct investment registered in Vietnam reached $50.36 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up 76.4% year on year, while disbursed FDI hit its highest nine-month level in five years.

The Republic of Korea will implement a project supporting the development of the sesame value chain in Vietnam, with total investment of about 6.7 billion KRW (nearly 4.8 million USD) through 2027.

Decree No. 69/2025/ND-CP amends several provisions of Decree No. 01/2014/ND-CP regarding foreign investment in Vietnamese financial institutions. The changes specifically address purchase methods, ownership limits, and investor obligations.

The facility will cover over 55,000 sq.m of land, with a total floor area of 26,168 sq.m. The project is being developed through a joint venture with Lotte Global Logistics in Vietnam, supported by the global logistics supply chain fund.

Vietnam will become the CPF’s biggest growth driver for years to come, and the listing there will provide new financial resources and also build its recognition in Vietnam.

Vietnam is moving towards allowing foreign investment in low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology, as the global industry is currently dominated by international corporations.