VET Exclusive
A new development model from the viewpoint of Hai Phong city
Hai Phong is highly attuned to the need for a new development model to address limitations and take the country forward.
Business
Vietnam identifies 6 priority areas for cooperation with Canada
These areas include agricultural and food processing, energy, aerospace technology, advanced technology, socio-economic infrastructure, and the dual-use defense industry.
Property
HCM City attracts commitments for nearly 100,000 rental housing units
The city aims to develop more than 181,000 social housing units during the 2026–2030 period, including approximately 50,000 rental units.
Conflict risks for logistics services
Logistics providers as well as importers and exporters are all exposed to the risks stemming from events in the Middle East.
Gov't to provide 400,000 smart phones to poor households in five years
The policy shall be implemented from April 30, 2026 to December 31, 2030, according to a program approved by the Government on May 1, 2026.
Digital tech sector revenue hits $23.6 bln in April 2026
The digital sector's economic impact remains robust, with export turnover for digital products reaching $20.296 million, a 39.6% surge.
Vietnamese, Japanese Prime Ministers hold talks in Hanoi
During their talks on May 2, the two PMs agreed on measures to raise Japanese investment in Vietnam to $5 billion per year and bring the bilateral trade turnover to $60 billion by 2030.
Vietnam’s logistics sector hit hard by Middle East conflict
The logistics sector is likely to bear the brunt of the fallout from the conflict in the Middle East.
Six cooperation agreements between Vietnam and Japan signed
The agreements have been signed as part of the official visit to Vietnam by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae from May 1-3.