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For greater impact of public investment on GDP growth
Public investment must be accelerated and efficiency improved if it is to contribute to Vietnam posting double-digit GDP growth in 2026.
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Macro-economic stability remains particularly important
Preserving macro-economic stability takes on particular importance as Vietnam goes about posting double-digit average annual GDP growth in the 2026-2030 period.
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At least 3–5 national materials research centers are to be established by 2028
The target is set by the conclusion of the Politburo on the development of materials industry.
Nghe An approves over $4.2bln in new investment projects
The central province has attracted 25 projects with a combined registered capital of more than VND110.45 trillion (approximately $4.2 billion).
HCM City targets Top 50 global smart cities by 2030
The southern city aims to develop its smart city infrastructure based on a model of green growth and data-driven governance.
Corporate partnerships driving new solutions for children in Vietnam
Business partnerships are helping develop practical, scalable solutions that improve opportunities for children across Vietnam.
Vietnam highlighted as a rising investment destination at ASEAN Conference 2026
As ASEAN seeks to strengthen its role amid a more fragmented global economy, Vietnam was placed in the spotlight at the ASEAN Conference 2026, with business leaders pointing to the country's transition toward higher-value investment, major infrastructure development, and financial market reforms as key drivers of its next growth phase.
Da Nang approves $430 mln expansion of T1 terminal of Da Nang International Airport
The project will raise the terminal's annual capacity from the current 4–6 million passengers to 14 million.
Some 14 defendants sentenced to prison in MediPhar case
Under the prosecution's indictment, the defendants' criminal activities negatively impacted the integrity of state agencies, persisted over a long period, and spanned the entire country.