Science and technology sector revenue estimated at $18 bln in January (04/02/2026)
The figure marks a 23.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
The figure marks a 23.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
Spring Fair 2026 opens in Hanoi (04/02/2026)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026, which officially opened in Hanoi on February 2.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026, which officially opened in Hanoi on February 2.
PM orders stable supply and prices of essential goods ahead of Tet (04/02/2026)
The move aiming to ensure that people across the country enjoy a safe, well-supplied and orderly Tet holiday.
The move aiming to ensure that people across the country enjoy a safe, well-supplied and orderly Tet holiday.
Vietnam, Jordan target $1 bln in bilateral trade (04/02/2026)
Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Vietnam among the world’s top 15 trading nations (29/01/2026)
Goods import-export activity over 2021-2025 has emerged as a major bright spot, with total trade turnover for the entire period reaching nearly $3.8 trillion, the highest level ever recorded.
Goods import-export activity over 2021-2025 has emerged as a major bright spot, with total trade turnover for the entire period reaching nearly $3.8 trillion, the highest level ever recorded.
Vietnam to lead trade growth in ASEAN (29/01/2026)
Despite tariff headwinds, Vietnam remains among ASEAN’s top export growth performers, supporting expectations of robust gains in employment and wages.
Despite tariff headwinds, Vietnam remains among ASEAN’s top export growth performers, supporting expectations of robust gains in employment and wages.
Germany's Schwalbe expands its export distribution centre in Vietnam (29/01/2026)
German tyre brand Schwalbe is expanding its export distribution centre in Vietnam in collaboration with its long-standing logistics partner, Kuehne+Nagel.
German tyre brand Schwalbe is expanding its export distribution centre in Vietnam in collaboration with its long-standing logistics partner, Kuehne+Nagel.
Livestock exports top $628 mln in 2025 (28/01/2026)
This figure exceeding the annual target of $550 million.
This figure exceeding the annual target of $550 million.
Vietnam becomes South Korea’s key export market in ASEAN (28/01/2026)
South Korea’s exports to Vietnam rose 7.6% in 2025 from a year earlier to $62.8 billion, while its imports from Vietnam climbed 11.7% to $31.8 billion, according to data released by the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA).
South Korea’s exports to Vietnam rose 7.6% in 2025 from a year earlier to $62.8 billion, while its imports from Vietnam climbed 11.7% to $31.8 billion, according to data released by the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA).
Vietnam sets sights on 8% export growth in 2026 (28/01/2026)
Vietnam aims to boost exports by about 8% in 2026 to roughly US$513 billion, with key industries and businesses stepping up efforts to expand markets and move up the value chain, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam aims to boost exports by about 8% in 2026 to roughly US$513 billion, with key industries and businesses stepping up efforts to expand markets and move up the value chain, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Over 102,000 social housing units completeed in 2025 (04/02/2026)
In addition, over 657,000 units are currently under construction.
In addition, over 657,000 units are currently under construction.
Secretariat for the Executive Council of the International Financial Center in Vietnam established (04/02/2026)
The Secretariat will work closely with the IFC Executive Agencies in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, as well as other relevant authorities, to fulfill assigned tasks.
The Secretariat will work closely with the IFC Executive Agencies in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, as well as other relevant authorities, to fulfill assigned tasks.
PM calls for more efforts to promote private economic development (04/02/2026)
By late 2025, the nationwide total of active enterprises surpassing 1 million.
By late 2025, the nationwide total of active enterprises surpassing 1 million.
PM welcomes SYRE’s proposed investment in Vietnam (04/02/2026)
PM Pham Minh Chinh receiving Mr. Dennis Nobelius, CEO of SYRE, a subsidiary of the H&M Group, in Hanoi on January 30.
PM Pham Minh Chinh receiving Mr. Dennis Nobelius, CEO of SYRE, a subsidiary of the H&M Group, in Hanoi on January 30.
Vietnam emerges as magnet for AI investment (29/01/2026)
Vietnam is fast becoming a key destination for artificial intelligence (AI) investment, attracting global interest across infrastructure, platforms and applications, reported Dau tu (Vietnam Investment Review) newspaper.
Vietnam is fast becoming a key destination for artificial intelligence (AI) investment, attracting global interest across infrastructure, platforms and applications, reported Dau tu (Vietnam Investment Review) newspaper.
Vietnam accelerates preparations for arbitration centre linked to new financial hub (29/01/2026)
On January 27, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) held a working session on establishment of an international arbitration centre under Vietnam’s international financial centre (IFC).
On January 27, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) held a working session on establishment of an international arbitration centre under Vietnam’s international financial centre (IFC).
US fintech startup Tala establishes legal entity in Vietnam (29/01/2026)
US fintech startup Tala has officially set up a legal entity in Vietnam and rolled out a lending model in cooperation with partner banks, with a projected credit limit of up to US$100 million over at least three years.
US fintech startup Tala has officially set up a legal entity in Vietnam and rolled out a lending model in cooperation with partner banks, with a projected credit limit of up to US$100 million over at least three years.
Century Synthetic Fibre inaugurates Unitex factory in Tay Ninh (28/01/2026)
Century Synthetic Fibre Corporation has marked a new milestone with the inauguration of its Unitex Factory in Tay Ninh province, reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy in Vietnam.
Century Synthetic Fibre Corporation has marked a new milestone with the inauguration of its Unitex Factory in Tay Ninh province, reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy in Vietnam.
Kim Long Motor and BYD Battery start electric vehicle battery plant in Hue (28/01/2026)
On January 27, Kim Long Motor, in collaboration with BYD Battery, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the BYD battery manufacturing plant at Kim Long's manufacturing and assembly industrial park, with a total investment of $130 million.
On January 27, Kim Long Motor, in collaboration with BYD Battery, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the BYD battery manufacturing plant at Kim Long's manufacturing and assembly industrial park, with a total investment of $130 million.
Japanese business outlook in Vietnam turns more optimistic (28/01/2026)
Japanese businesses in Vietnam remain cautiously optimistic, with profitability expectations reaching their highest level in more than a decade, despite ongoing structural challenges.
Japanese businesses in Vietnam remain cautiously optimistic, with profitability expectations reaching their highest level in more than a decade, despite ongoing structural challenges.