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Enhancement of legal frameworks for digital technology
The legal framework surrounding digital technology has been boosted significantly in recent times as development continues apace.
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Deeper participation in semiconductor value chain
The relentless development of semiconductors offers Vietnam an opportunity in the packaging space.
Banking & Finance
PM orders pilot launch of crypto asset exchange in Q2 2026
Earlier in March, the Ministry of Finance sought feedback on seven applications for licences to operate crypto asset trading platforms.
Okx Ventures, Hashkey Capital invest in Vietnam’s Caex to support regulated crypto market entry
OKX Ventures and HashKey Capital invest in CAEX to help the Vietnam-based exchange meet regulatory capital requirements and develop a compliant crypto trading platform.
Hai Phong city attracts $915mln in FDI in Q1
The northern port city targets $3.8bln in FDI attraction in 2026.
POSCO to invest over $400 mln in battery materials plant in Thai Nguyen
Following a period of extensive surveys and careful research, POSCO Future M decided on Song Cong 2 Viglacera to establish its inaugural battery materials factory in Vietnam.
Vietnam International Trade Fair opens in Hanoi
The exhibition focusing on high value-added sectors such as supporting industries, textiles and garments, footwear, industrial equipment, hardware, and smart consumer products.
WB forecasts Vietnam's 2026 GDP growth at 6.3%
This is the highest rates in the East Asia and Pacific region, according to the WB's East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Economic Update.
Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026
Major fuel traders, such as Petrolimex and PVOIL, have reportedly completed basic infrastructure preparations for the shift.