VET Exclusive
Pressure on Vietnam’s growth targets
Vietnam’s growth targets for this year and beyond are at significant threat from the conflict in the Middle East.
VET Exclusive
Real estate businesses in face of buffeting
A host of factors, both emerging and longstanding, have been buffeting construction and real estate companies in the opening months of 2026.
Investment
HCMC breaks ground on massive projects, paving the way for 'mega-city' status
The Metro Line No. 2 (Ben Thanh – Thu Thiem section), located in the new Thu Thiem urban area, has a total investment of nearly VND46.3 trillion ($1.73 billion).
China recognizes more growing area codes for Vietnamese durian
Vietnam exporting 35,000 tons of durian to China in the first four months of 2025, earning $130 million.
Vietnam Security Summit 2025 opens in HCM City
The summit themed "Cybersecurity: Building Resilience & Trust in the Ever-Changing World".
Growth drivers, both new and traditional, to be promoted
Speaking at the National Assembly’s group discussion on May 23, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for accelerating digital transformation and green transition as new growth drivers.
Deputy PM calls for green transition roadmap for aviation industry
Sustainable Aviation Fuel should be integrated into Vietnam’s strategy for building a circular, green, and sustainable economy.
Cross-border passenger train service between Vietnam and China to resume soon
There will be two trains - MR1 and MR2 - departing from Hanoi’s Gia Lam station to China’s Nanning station and vice versa daily.
Thanh Hoa welcomes nearly 7.3 million tourists in first 5 months
Thanh Hoa aims to welcome 16 million visitors and generate VND45.5 trillion ($1.75 billion) in tourism revenue by the end of 2025.