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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement

At the 48th ASEAN Summit held on May 8 in Cebu, the Philippines, the Vietnamese leader also called for effective implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) for the 2026-2030 period, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline.

Business

Exemption of environmental assessment proposed for crude oil and natural gas extraction projects

The draft Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Environmental Protection is being developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Business

Emergency SAT1 vaccine import proposed to protect national livestock

Vietnam’s susceptible livestock population is massive, consisting of approximately 31.4 million pigs, 6.14 million cattle, 1.95 million buffalo, and over three million goats and sheep.

Business

Vietnam hosts international forum on sustainable aviation fuel innovation

Digital Biz

Deputy PM urges Vietnamese enterprises to pioneer AI and strategic UAV mastery

Investment

Hue attracts over $530 mln from 19 new projects in first four months

Realized investment capital in the central city reached approximately VND12.34 trillion (over $469 million), up 26.7% year-on-year.

Business

Transport sector maintains strong growth momentum in April

Both passenger and cargo transport recording solid increases.

From CANDU to SMRs: Canada expands nuclear power cooperation with Vietnam

Vietnam’s outbound investment on the rise

For smarter cities

Holistic approach to competitiveness in banking sector

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement

May 08, 2026

At the 48th ASEAN Summit held on May 8 in Cebu, the Philippines, the Vietnamese leader also called for effective implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) for the 2026-2030 period, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline.

Deputy PM urges Vietnamese enterprises to pioneer AI and strategic UAV mastery

India – Vietnam Business Forum held in Mumbai

byKhanh Chi

Vietnam–India Innovation Forum held in New Delhi

byKhanh Chi

Vietnam and India strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors

byPhuong Nhi

Five-day Vietbuild Da Nang International Exhibition 2026 kicks off

byNgô Anh Văn

Vietnam issues list of strategic technologies

byHạ Chi

Government regular July meeting held

byTiến Dũng

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement

May 08, 2026

At the 48th ASEAN Summit held on May 8 in Cebu, the Philippines, the Vietnamese leader also called for effective implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) for the 2026-2030 period, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline.

Deputy PM urges Vietnamese enterprises to pioneer AI and strategic UAV mastery

Hue attracts over $530 mln from 19 new projects in first four months

byNguyễn Thuấn

HCMC speeds up disbursement of $5.6 bln in public investment

byThanh Thủy

India – Vietnam Business Forum held in Mumbai

byKhanh Chi

Hanoi unveils plan to accelerate IoT adoption in commercial sector

byGia Huy

Vietnam–India Innovation Forum held in New Delhi

byKhanh Chi

Hanoi leads nation in FDI inflows in 6M with $3.68 billion

byNgân Hà

Exemption of environmental assessment proposed for crude oil and natural gas extraction projects

Vietnam hosts international forum on sustainable aviation fuel innovation

Five-day Vietbuild Da Nang International Exhibition 2026 kicks off

From CANDU to SMRs: Canada expands nuclear power cooperation with Vietnam

HCMC speeds up disbursement of $5.6 bln in public investment

May 08, 2026

The southern city is now working to remove bottlenecks and aims to disburse 100% of the planned capital to propel economic growth.

Vietnam and India strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors

More than 800 listed companies report 38.2% profit growth in Q1 2026

byThu Minh

Holistic approach to competitiveness in banking sector

byLinh Tong

Domestic gold prices drop to lowest level in four month

byMai Nhi

PM urges synchronized solutions to build growth foundation from start of term

byLy Ha

Six cooperation agreements between Vietnam and Japan signed

byVân Nguyen

Decree on import duty cuts to 0% for certain fuel products takes effect until June 30

byVan Nguyen

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement

May 08, 2026

At the 48th ASEAN Summit held on May 8 in Cebu, the Philippines, the Vietnamese leader also called for effective implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) for the 2026-2030 period, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline.

Exemption of environmental assessment proposed for crude oil and natural gas extraction projects

May 08, 2026

The draft Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Environmental Protection is being developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Emergency SAT1 vaccine import proposed to protect national livestock

byChu Khôi

Vietnam hosts international forum on sustainable aviation fuel innovation

byĐào Ngọc Anh

Deputy PM urges Vietnamese enterprises to pioneer AI and strategic UAV mastery

byHạ Chi

Digital Biz

Deputy PM urges Vietnamese enterprises to pioneer AI and strategic UAV mastery

India – Vietnam Business Forum held in Mumbai

Hanoi unveils plan to accelerate IoT adoption in commercial sector

May 07, 2026

More measures to crackdown infringements of intellectual property rights

May 05, 2026

Defense ministry seeks investors for two housing projects in Hanoi

May 05, 2026

PM urges synchronized solutions to build growth foundation from start of term

May 02, 2026

A new industrial park approved in central Ha Tinh province

May 01, 2026

Real estate businesses in face of buffeting

April 30, 2026

Ninh Binh calls for investment in 27 projects

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Hue attracts over $530 mln from 19 new projects in first four months

May 08, 2026

Realized investment capital in the central city reached approximately VND12.34 trillion (over $469 million), up 26.7% year-on-year.

Transport sector maintains strong growth momentum in April

Sun PhuQuoc Airways to open direct flight connecting HCMC and Van Don

byMai Hoàng

Reinvention of hospitality tourism

byLinh Tong

$760 mln proposed for Buon Ma Thuot Airport expansion

byThanh Thủy

Construction begins on $150 mln Phan Thiet Airport

byThanh Thủy

Hoi An leads Agoda’s list for Slow Travel Destinations in Asia

byPham Long

Vietnam welcomes 8.8 million foreign tourists in 4M

byTường Bách

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement

May 08, 2026

At the 48th ASEAN Summit held on May 8 in Cebu, the Philippines, the Vietnamese leader also called for effective implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) for the 2026-2030 period, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline.