Leading Singapore Asset Manager commits $10bln investment to IFC in HCM City (12/02/2026)
Vantage Point Asset Management (VPAM), a leading asset management company based in Singapore, has pledged to mobilize $10 billion from global institutional investors and strategic partners within five years into Vietnam’s International Finance Centre.
Vantage Point Asset Management (VPAM), a leading asset management company based in Singapore, has pledged to mobilize $10 billion from global institutional investors and strategic partners within five years into Vietnam’s International Finance Centre.
PM suggests to increase Vietnam-Singapore IPs to 30 in 2026 (12/02/2026)
PM Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong hold phone talks to discuss ways to further promote bilateral ties.
PM Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong hold phone talks to discuss ways to further promote bilateral ties.
Google reveals Tet 2026 trends: Vietnamese consumers leverage AI for smarter celebrations (12/02/2026)
Beyond material preparations, search data also shows that Vietnamese users, particularly the younger generation, are proactively seeking a deeper understanding of traditional cultural values.
Beyond material preparations, search data also shows that Vietnamese users, particularly the younger generation, are proactively seeking a deeper understanding of traditional cultural values.
Redefining the State’s role: Who leads the national economy’s pillars? (11/02/2026)
As Vietnam seeks to renew its growth model and strengthen competitiveness, the role of the state economic sector is being repositioned toward a narrower scope in areas where the market performs well, while concentrating resources on the national economy’s pillars.
As Vietnam seeks to renew its growth model and strengthen competitiveness, the role of the state economic sector is being repositioned toward a narrower scope in areas where the market performs well, while concentrating resources on the national economy’s pillars.
Vietnam’s e-commerce set for safer, more sustainable growth under new law (11/02/2026)
With the Law on E-Commerce set to take effect in July 2026, consumers can expect a safer online shopping environment, while compliant businesses will gain a solid foundation for sustainable growth of the e-commerce market.
With the Law on E-Commerce set to take effect in July 2026, consumers can expect a safer online shopping environment, while compliant businesses will gain a solid foundation for sustainable growth of the e-commerce market.
Vietnam and Singapore agree to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership (11/02/2026)
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 10 held phone talks with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to further promote the Vietnam–Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 10 held phone talks with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to further promote the Vietnam–Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Five key focus areas outlined for High-Tech Law implementation (10/02/2026)
This is intended to ensure the law is implemented in a timely, unified, and efficient manner while avoiding the waste of resources.
This is intended to ensure the law is implemented in a timely, unified, and efficient manner while avoiding the waste of resources.
"Vietnamese Goods Day" in Germany paves the way for ST25 Rice and produce exports (10/02/2026)
While German consumers are already familiar with Vietnamese staples such as coffee, seafood, tea, and spices, many other products, particularly fresh tropical fruits, have yet to achieve widespread popularity.
While German consumers are already familiar with Vietnamese staples such as coffee, seafood, tea, and spices, many other products, particularly fresh tropical fruits, have yet to achieve widespread popularity.
Vietnam fast-tracks 2026 economic census for new development goals (10/02/2026)
The goal is to complete and announce the census results by June 30, 2026, at the latest—seven months ahead of the initial plan.
The goal is to complete and announce the census results by June 30, 2026, at the latest—seven months ahead of the initial plan.
Diplomacy in a new era to match Vietnam’s stature and global standing (09/02/2026)
Vietnam must elevate its diplomacy to a new level commensurate with the country’s historical legacy, cultural identity and growing international standing, Politburo member and Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said on February 7.
Vietnam must elevate its diplomacy to a new level commensurate with the country’s historical legacy, cultural identity and growing international standing, Politburo member and Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said on February 7.
MAE names big 10 policy wins in 2025 (12/02/2026)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment announced 10 stand out events of the industry in 2025, including breakthrough growth and substantial administrative reform.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment announced 10 stand out events of the industry in 2025, including breakthrough growth and substantial administrative reform.
US firms deepen energy engagement with Vietnam (12/02/2026)
US companies are stepping up engagement with Vietnam's energy sector, underscoring growing bilateral cooperation across energy security, clean energy development and long-term sustainable growth.
US companies are stepping up engagement with Vietnam's energy sector, underscoring growing bilateral cooperation across energy security, clean energy development and long-term sustainable growth.
Norfund invests $4 million in Vietnam plastics recycling (12/02/2026)
Norfund is backing plastics recycling expansion in Vietnam as demand for recycled materials accelerates. The investment supports efforts to strengthen circular manufacturing and reduce emissions.
Norfund is backing plastics recycling expansion in Vietnam as demand for recycled materials accelerates. The investment supports efforts to strengthen circular manufacturing and reduce emissions.
SCIC, Oman Investment Authority explore investment cooperation (11/02/2026)
Representatives from the the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) and the Oman Investment Authority discussing cooperation opportunities during their recent meeting in Hanoi.
Representatives from the the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) and the Oman Investment Authority discussing cooperation opportunities during their recent meeting in Hanoi.
PM calls for more investment from Japan (11/02/2026)
Japan remains one of Vietnam’s top investors, with 5,722 valid projects worth $78.9 billion as of January 31, 2026.
Japan remains one of Vietnam’s top investors, with 5,722 valid projects worth $78.9 billion as of January 31, 2026.
Work begins on $141mln IP in Bac Ninh province (11/02/2026)
The IP covers nearly 355ha and is planned as a modern and environmentally friendly industrial park applying advanced technologies.
The IP covers nearly 355ha and is planned as a modern and environmentally friendly industrial park applying advanced technologies.
Da Nang takes significant steps in connecting semiconductor and AI enterprises (10/02/2026)
This collaboration aims to attract and train high-quality human resources while simultaneously promoting technology transfer.
This collaboration aims to attract and train high-quality human resources while simultaneously promoting technology transfer.
HCMC Digital Asset Fund aims to raise $1 bln (10/02/2026)
According to the development plan, the fund will be raised and deployed in multiple phases, with a total target size of $1 billion.
According to the development plan, the fund will be raised and deployed in multiple phases, with a total target size of $1 billion.
PM calls for more investment from Japan (10/02/2026)
Japan remains one of Vietnam’s top investors, with 5,722 valid projects worth $78.9 billion as of January 31, 2026.
Japan remains one of Vietnam’s top investors, with 5,722 valid projects worth $78.9 billion as of January 31, 2026.
HCMC targets 100% digital identity coverage by Q2 2026 (09/02/2026)
Notably, the city intends to mobilize businesses and social organizations to donate smartphones to poor and near-poor households.
Notably, the city intends to mobilize businesses and social organizations to donate smartphones to poor and near-poor households.