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Vietnam remains a promising digital entertainment market
Streaming is becoming the dominant means for Vietnamese viewers to watch content found only on television channels in days gone by.
Investment
Da Nang invests over $79mln in social housing project in Hoa Xuan ward
According to the central city’s master plan, the development will consist of four social housing apartment blocks, including two 15-story and two 19-story buildings, providing a total of 1,326 units.
Property
Hanoi to break ground on 114 social housing projects in H2 2026
Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee, Mr. Bui Duy Cuong, set a target to complete site clearance within a maximum of three months for projects with favorable conditions, particularly those situated primarily on agricultural land.
Unprecedented tax incentives proposed to boost Vietnam's gaming industry
Specifically, publishing enterprises would be exempt from corporate income tax for two years, followed by a 50% tax reduction for the next four years on income generated from encouraged game development activities.
Seeking advancement for Vietnamese manufacturers
Amid stellar FDI figures and continued foreign interest lies the fact that Vietnamese manufacturers remain at the lower end of the value chain.
Quang Tri to tackle 55 delayed projects
According to a report from the Department of Finance of Quang Tri province, the central province currently has 55 stalled or prolonged projects.
Powering green growth
Efforts are afoot to ensure that Vietnam has ample energy supplies for its future development while also meeting net-zero goals.
Vietnamese consumers spend at least $61 mln daily on online shopping
During the first six months of 2026, "Beauty" remained the highest-grossing category, which was followed by "Women’s Fashion", and "Home & Living".
US imposes 12.5% additional tariff on many export items from Vietnam
Under Section 301, starting July 24, 2026, Vietnamese goods entering the United States will be subject to an additional 12.5% tariff, with the exception of those specifically listed for exemption.