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Top leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for Kinh Thien Palace restoration project

The conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of Kinh Thien Palace must be carried out on a scientific basis, with maximum respect for original elements, archaeological and historical evidence, and interdisciplinary research findings, while preserving the archaeological remains already unearthed.

Biz Traveler

Ho Chi Minh City wins three Asia-Pacific World Travel Awards

The awards come as the city’s tourism sector continues to expand, with international visitors emerging as a key driver of industry revenue.

Vietnam Today

Vietnam slates $35 billion in PPP capital for 29 priority expressways

The Ministry of Construction has identified 29 priority expressway projects requiring over VND920 trillion ($35 billion) under the public-private partnership (PPP) model for the 2026 to 2030 period.

Business

Vietnamese exporters look beyond trade to supply chain synergy under CPTPP

Investment

Ho Chi Minh City eyes $19 billion in 2026 FDI

Business

Samsung Invests $1.84 billion in Semiconductor Production in Thai Nguyen, Embracing AI Trends

This move is part of Samsung's overall investment strategy of 6.700 trillion won to enhance the production capacity of high-end semiconductor products, particularly the FC-BGA (Flip-chip Ball Grid Array) line, which serves artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

Digital Biz

Vietnam ranks second in Southeast Asia for generative AI adoption

Over a quarter of Vietnam’s working-age population utilized generative artificial intelligence during the second quarter of 2026, positioning the country behind only Singapore in Southeast Asia, according to the September 2026 report by the Microsoft AI Economy Institute.

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Safety and security in wellness tourism

Interconnected approach in wellness tourism

Rosatom from Russia proposes cooperation with Vietnam to develop quantum technology

Top leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for Kinh Thien Palace restoration project

September 29, 2026

The conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of Kinh Thien Palace must be carried out on a scientific basis, with maximum respect for original elements, archaeological and historical evidence, and interdisciplinary research findings, while preserving the archaeological remains already unearthed.

Vietnam slates $35 billion in PPP capital for 29 priority expressways

Proposed tiered tax incentives for SMEs

byNhu Nguyet

Vietnam tightens rules on strategic tech tasks, mandating milestone-based funding

byBach Duong

New decree standardizes Vietnamese recruitment rules for foreign entities

byPhuc Minh

Vietnam posts $42 bln deficit with China in computers and electronics

byBạch Dương

Draft proposal for signing Vietnam–EFTA free trade agreement completed

byĐỗ Mến

Government regular July meeting held

byTiến Dũng

Vietnam slates $35 billion in PPP capital for 29 priority expressways

September 29, 2026

The Ministry of Construction has identified 29 priority expressway projects requiring over VND920 trillion ($35 billion) under the public-private partnership (PPP) model for the 2026 to 2030 period.

Ho Chi Minh City eyes $19 billion in 2026 FDI

Samsung Invests $1.84 billion in Semiconductor Production in Thai Nguyen, Embracing AI Trends

byHong Vinh

Proposed tiered tax incentives for SMEs

byNhu Nguyet

Da Nang attracts over $680 mln in FDI, nearly tripling year-on-year

byKhanh Chi

Draft proposal for signing Vietnam–EFTA free trade agreement completed

byĐỗ Mến

A $313-million section of Hai Phong - Ninh Binh expressway project approved

byDo Hoang

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

byNgân Hà

Hanoi tightens oversight of industrial solid waste and scrap recycling

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Over 2,400 emitting facilities required to conduct greenhouse gas inventories

EUDR compliance: Turning Europe’s anti-deforestation standard into a competitive edge

Proposed tiered tax incentives for SMEs

September 29, 2026

Under this approach, enhanced, longer-term, or conditional incentives would target enterprises operating in prioritized sectors, engaging in innovation, digital transformation, green manufacturing, global value chain integration, large-scale job creation, or those demonstrating high potential for economic contributions.

Draft proposal for signing Vietnam–EFTA free trade agreement completed

12 stand trial for smuggling, illegal currency transfer

byĐỗ Mến

Vietnam to host 31st Asia Securities Forum Annual General Meeting

byPhan Linh

Vietnam proposes 7.8% increase in regional minimum wages from 2027

byThu Hang

Cross-border QR payments unlock new growth for Vietnam’s retail and tourism sectors

byLan Anh

Outstanding credit in HCM City and Dong Nai rises 10.08%

byMinh Huy

Appropriate financing

byPhuong Linh

Top leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for Kinh Thien Palace restoration project

September 29, 2026

The conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of Kinh Thien Palace must be carried out on a scientific basis, with maximum respect for original elements, archaeological and historical evidence, and interdisciplinary research findings, while preserving the archaeological remains already unearthed.

Ho Chi Minh City wins three Asia-Pacific World Travel Awards

September 29, 2026

The awards come as the city’s tourism sector continues to expand, with international visitors emerging as a key driver of industry revenue.

Vietnam slates $35 billion in PPP capital for 29 priority expressways

byDan Tien

Vietnamese exporters look beyond trade to supply chain synergy under CPTPP

bySong Ha

Ho Chi Minh City eyes $19 billion in 2026 FDI

byXuan Nghi

Investment

Ho Chi Minh City eyes $19 billion in 2026 FDI

Samsung Invests $1.84 billion in Semiconductor Production in Thai Nguyen, Embracing AI Trends

Vietnam ranks second in Southeast Asia for generative AI adoption

September 27, 2026

Hai Phong reallocates over 6.2 ha of land for Van To Industrial Cluster

September 26, 2026

Bac Ninh breaks ground on $30 mln social housing project

September 24, 2026

PM orders acceleration of key transport projects

September 22, 2026

Quang Tri promotes logistics development at Lao Bao International Border Gate

September 21, 2026

Hai Phong accelerates land valuation for 42 projects, expected to collect $545 mln

September 18, 2026

FTSE Russell is committed to being a long-term partner of Vietnam

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Top leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for Kinh Thien Palace restoration project

September 29, 2026

The conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of Kinh Thien Palace must be carried out on a scientific basis, with maximum respect for original elements, archaeological and historical evidence, and interdisciplinary research findings, while preserving the archaeological remains already unearthed.

Ho Chi Minh City wins three Asia-Pacific World Travel Awards

Hue city's economy maintains strong growth momentum after nine months

byNguyễn Thuấn

Safety and security in wellness tourism

byThu Hang

Interconnected approach in wellness tourism

byTuan Khang

Integrating layers of value in tourism

byTuong Bach

Vietnam gains appeal among Gen Z travellers amid slower global tourism growth

byTuong Bach

Quang Ninh's tourism revenue reaches $2.1bln in 9M

byTường Bách

Top leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for Kinh Thien Palace restoration project

September 29, 2026

The conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of Kinh Thien Palace must be carried out on a scientific basis, with maximum respect for original elements, archaeological and historical evidence, and interdisciplinary research findings, while preserving the archaeological remains already unearthed.