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Toward a more competitive, higher-value, and sustainable tourism

A recent expo heard of the trends Vietnam should focus on to turn its appeal as a tourist destination into a broader development opportunity for the sector.

Business

Vietnam urges faster rollout of self-consumption solar rooftop power

The move aiming to help ensure national power supply security and develop rooftop solar power.

Investment

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

As planned, in the last six months of 2026, authorities and localities of the northern port city are tasked with determining land prices for 42 projects (39 land allocation projects and 3 land auction projects), with total expected revenue from land-use fees amounting to nearly $545 milion.

Vietnam Today

Deputy PM hosts talks with R3 Lithium leader

Investment

HCMC to invest $123 mln in new bridge connecting Tay Ninh

VET Exclusive

ISO 37001: When anti-bribery governance becomes part of investor confidence before an IPO

Dr. Saman Bandara, Forensics Leader at Ernst & Young Vietnam Limited, explains to VET’s Huynh Dung how ISO 37001 can help companies translate their anti-bribery commitments into a structured, evidence-based governance system that supports pre-investment or pre-listing due diligence.

VET Exclusive

Broader economic footprint

A new report takes a deeper look at the contribution the travel and tourism sector makes to Vietnam’s economy, including indirect and induced effects.

Toward a more competitive, higher-value, and sustainable tourism

ISO 37001: When anti-bribery governance becomes part of investor confidence before an IPO

Broader economic footprint

Facilitating widespread economic growth

Vietnam - US trade expands, unlocking greater cooperation potential

September 20, 2026

According to data from the Vietnam Customs, total bilateral trade reached approximately $137.42 billion as of the end of August 2026, up 23.4% from the same period in 2025.

The National Assembly's resolution on the establishment of Bac Ninh as a centrally-run city announced

Gong-striking ceremony marking the milestone of Vietnam’s stock market transitioning from "Frontier" to "Secondary Emerging" market status

byThu Minh

Expanding multimodal logistics infrastructure to drive down costs

bySong Ha

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

byPhong Vu

Minister of Finance: Upgrading is not the final step but a new advancement

byPhong Vu

Vietnam’s electricity output rises 9.3% in first eight months

byHuyen Vy

Government regular July meeting held

byTiến Dũng

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

September 21, 2026

As planned, in the last six months of 2026, authorities and localities of the northern port city are tasked with determining land prices for 42 projects (39 land allocation projects and 3 land auction projects), with total expected revenue from land-use fees amounting to nearly $545 milion.

Deputy PM hosts talks with R3 Lithium leader

HCMC to invest $123 mln in new bridge connecting Tay Ninh

byKhanh Chi

ISO 37001: When anti-bribery governance becomes part of investor confidence before an IPO

byHuynh Dung

Facilitating widespread economic growth

byNGOC LAN

Da Nang plans 431ha gas-energy industrial park

byNgo Anh Van

The National Assembly's resolution on the establishment of Bac Ninh as a centrally-run city announced

byVan Nguyen

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

byNgân Hà

Vietnam urges faster rollout of self-consumption solar rooftop power

Deputy PM hosts talks with R3 Lithium leader

Green transition pressures Vietnamese packaging firms

Boosting forestry value-added

ISO 37001: When anti-bribery governance becomes part of investor confidence before an IPO

September 21, 2026

Dr. Saman Bandara, Forensics Leader at Ernst & Young Vietnam Limited, explains to VET’s Huynh Dung how ISO 37001 can help companies translate their anti-bribery commitments into a structured, evidence-based governance system that supports pre-investment or pre-listing due diligence.