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Moving forward on net zero commitments
With an appropriate regulatory foundation now in place, Vietnam can move forward on meeting its net-zero commitments and accessing growth opportunities.
Investment
Ha Tinh attracts nearly $27 bln in investment capital
The figure includes $16.5 billion registered for 71 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in the central province.
Business
Russian enterprises eye long-term production and project cooperation in Vietnam
In the first four months of 2026 alone, two-way trade hit $1.72 billion, marking a significant 92% surge compared to the same period in 2025.
Digital Biz
PM orders establishment of National AI Security Framework
The Ministry of Public Security is also tasked with researching and developing a National AI Security Framework and specialized AI security capabilities by 2027, as well as issuing temporary guidelines on the safe use of AI within state agencies by the end of 2026.
Digital Biz
FPT partners with OpenAI to tap into the $240 bln cybersecurity market
AI is not only driving a new wave of investment but also reshaping the demands of the cybersecurity market.
Vietnam Today
Top Vietnamese leader to pay state visits to Australia, New Zealand
The visits by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam to the two Oceania countries will take place from August 9 – 14.
Digital Biz
HCM City's e-commerce retail sales expected to grow 25% annually
The southern metropolis has unveiled its 2026–2030 Master Plan for E-commerce Development.
VET Exclusive
Vietnam Today
PM orders establishment of National AI Security Framework
The Ministry of Public Security is also tasked with researching and developing a National AI Security Framework and specialized AI security capabilities by 2027, as well as issuing temporary guidelines on the safe use of AI within state agencies by the end of 2026.
Investment
Moving forward on net zero commitments
With an appropriate regulatory foundation now in place, Vietnam can move forward on meeting its net-zero commitments and accessing growth opportunities.
Green Economy
Banking & Finance
In face of inflation challenges
Vietnam’s impressive containment of inflation over the last decade may be put to the test after a problematic first half of 2026, and continued policy attention will be required during the remainder of the year.
Business
Moving forward on net zero commitments
With an appropriate regulatory foundation now in place, Vietnam can move forward on meeting its net-zero commitments and accessing growth opportunities.
Ha Tinh attracts nearly $27 bln in investment capital
The figure includes $16.5 billion registered for 71 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in the central province.
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Biz Traveler
Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air to launch direct flights connecting Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo (Sri Lanka)
In the first half of 2026, nearly 9,000 visitors from Sri Lanka traveled to Vietnam, while more than 4,500 Vietnamese visited Sri Lanka.
Society
HCM City's e-commerce retail sales expected to grow 25% annually
The southern metropolis has unveiled its 2026–2030 Master Plan for E-commerce Development.
