Investment
A driving force for green transition
Vietnam has officially introduced a carbon exchange, marking a major step toward its net-zero goals and a market-driven approach to reducing emissions.
Investment
Financial architecture for economic growth
As Vietnam looks to modernize its growth model, policymakers are betting that International Financial Centers in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang can help channel the capital needed to power the country’s next stage of economic development.
Investment
HCM City earmarks $485mln for science, technology and digital transformation in 2026
The city ranks second nationwide in Vietnam's Provincial Innovation Index and has entered the world's top 100 startup ecosystems for the first time.
HCMC seeks $8.4 bln from central budget for metro projects
The southern city aims to complete six interconnected metro lines by 2030. Among these, the link between Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Long Thanh International Airport has been identified as a top priority.
Over $53 mln invested in infrastructure for Hue city's Chan May Industrial Park and Non-Tariff Zone
Once the land is leased and handed over by the State, the investor will have a maximum of three months to finalize investment procedures, with construction expected to break ground in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Investor officially approved for Phan Thiet Airport project
The airport will operate domestic routes and non-scheduled (charter) international flights based on demand.
Public investment disbursement totals $2.12bln in 2M
The figure equivalent to 5.6% of the yearly plan assigned by the Prime Minister.
PM asks for response scenarios to global developments to achieve growth target
Vietnam targetting economic growth of 10% in 2026.
Global engagement
Former Ambassador of Australia to Vietnam, H.E. Andrew Goledzinowski, shares his thoughts with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Linh Tong on Vietnam’s growing international profile.