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Irish grass-fed beef debuts in HCMC

The market opening comes as agri-food trade between Vietnam and Ireland sees expanding growth potential, enabling Irish exporters to access Vietnamese consumers seeking premium beef products.

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Edging upwards in real estate transparency

Vietnam was among ten countries and territories to improve its score in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 the most, though it remains in the “Semi-Transparent” category.

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Competing for tourism assets

International hotel groups are increasingly arriving in or expanding in Vietnam as the country continues with efforts to make tourism a spearhead economic sector.

Business

Vietnam’s electricity output rises 9.3% in 9M

Business

Leveraging CPTPP tariffs: securing supply sources to drive breakout growth

Vietnam Today

Vietnam, Panama boost East Asia–Latin America connectivity, ink 9 cooperation pacts

Vietnam and Panama have agreed to capitalize on their respective geoeconomic advantages to bolster transport connectivity, logistics, financial flows, and supply chains linking East Asia and Latin America.

Business

New incentives proposed to boost tourism as key economic sector

Corporate income tax would be exempted for two years, followed by a 50% reduction in tax payable for the next three years on income generated from products created under new tourism models.

Edging upwards in real estate transparency

Competing for tourism assets

AI being ever more embedded

Harnessing the public

Leveraging CPTPP tariffs: securing supply sources to drive breakout growth

October 07, 2026

The total import demand across the CPTPP bloc (excluding Vietnam) in 2025 reached approximately $4.25 trillion. Vietnam, with its export revenue to CPTPP markets exceeding $70 billion, accounted for just over 1% of the bloc's total imports.

Vietnam, Panama boost East Asia–Latin America connectivity, ink 9 cooperation pacts

Tax refunds exceeding VND149 trillion in 9 months

byLan Anh

World Bank upgrades Vietnam 2026 GDP growth outlook to 7.4 percent

byPhan Duong

VASEP proposes tax relief to support Vietnamese seafood exporters

byChu Khoi

International financial institutions upgrade Vietnam 2026 GDP growth forecasts

byVan Nguyen

Da Nang posts strong Q3 economic rebound with GRDP up 11.83%

byNgo Anh Van

Government regular July meeting held

byTiến Dũng

Edging upwards in real estate transparency

October 07, 2026

Vietnam was among ten countries and territories to improve its score in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 the most, though it remains in the “Semi-Transparent” category.

Competing for tourism assets

AI being ever more embedded

byBach Duong

Vietnam, Panama boost East Asia–Latin America connectivity, ink 9 cooperation pacts

byHa Le

U.S. Mission to Vietnam expands partnerships to build a skilled, future-ready workforce

byNgoc Lan

World Bank upgrades Vietnam 2026 GDP growth outlook to 7.4 percent

byPhan Duong

Harnessing the public

by Dr. Nguyen Minh Chung (*)

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

byNgân Hà

Green shifts drive new growth phase in Vietnam packaging industry

Primary foundation for high-quality FDI attraction

Multinational and local corporations expand regenerative practices across Vietnam supply chains

Paving the way for green industrial future

Tax refunds exceeding VND149 trillion in 9 months

October 07, 2026

Of the total refunded amount, value-added tax refunds for exported goods and services accounted for the largest proportion, accounting for 84%.

Expectations for more budget contributions from private sector

Converting value of forests into capital

byHang Anh

Disparate performance by Vietnam’s 28 listed banks

byKy Phong

Requisite conditions for development of an international financial center

byNhu Quynh

VPBank, JBIC to deploy $27mln for power transmission under AZEC

byHa Le

Vietnam targets MSCI upgrade and FTSE secondary emerging market status

byKhanh Chi

Industrial real estate credit rises 32% in Q2

byThu Minh

Irish grass-fed beef debuts in HCMC

October 07, 2026

The market opening comes as agri-food trade between Vietnam and Ireland sees expanding growth potential, enabling Irish exporters to access Vietnamese consumers seeking premium beef products.

Edging upwards in real estate transparency

October 07, 2026

Vietnam was among ten countries and territories to improve its score in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 the most, though it remains in the “Semi-Transparent” category.