VET Exclusive
Structural bottlenecks to Vietnam’s retail market
Retailers must carefully consider what it is that consumers look for in the shopping experience.
Investment
Coastal expressway to be built to link HCM City with Mekong Delta
The expressway, connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh and Soc Trang, requiring estimated investment capital of VND69 trillion ($2.7 billion).
Banking & Finance
Real estate capital flows show signs of recovery
Outstanding credit for real estate business activities reaching VND2.24 quadrillion ($88.9 billion) as of late February.
$760 mln proposed for Buon Ma Thuot Airport expansion
Looking ahead to 2050, the airport is envisioned to expand to 27 aircraft parking positions, with an annual capacity of 7 million passengers and 15,000 tons of cargo.
Ninh Binh announces list of urban and housing projects seeking investment for 2026
This serves as a vital framework to invite and attract both domestic and foreign investors to contribute to the province's socio-economic development in the upcoming period.
WB backs sustainable fisheries project in Nghe An
The project has investment capital of VND500 billion (nearly $20 million).
Vietnam-Singpore trade hit $10.6bln in Q1
Vietnam remaining Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner.
Online retail platforms post strong Q1 growth
Total Q1 revenue from Vietnam’s four major e-commerce platforms - Shopee, Lazada, Tiki and TikTok Shop - reaching VND148.6 trillion ($5.8 billion).
For lower emissions from aviation
Vietnam is very much part of global efforts to lower emissions in the aviation sector.