Investment
Vietnam's 2025 budget deficit narrows by 15.1% against forecast
The 2025 state budget deficit accounts for only 3.1% of GDP, significantly lower than the projected 3.8%.
Investment
FDI firms urged to boost tech transfers, source more local suppliers
The Government has been rolling out multiple programs to strengthen domestic corporate capacity, starting with continued institutional reform.
Investment
Vietnam pushes EAEU pact update toward $15 billion trade with Russia
Vietnam has called for accelerating negotiations to amend the Vietnam-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (VN-EAEU FTA) to facilitate trade and investment, alongside expanding energy and science-technology cooperation toward a $15 billion bilateral trade target with Russia.
Two tech laws take effect from July 1
Regarding foreign investment, the High-Tech Law 2025 prioritizes FDI projects that provide core technology transfers and establish deep linkages with local firms, aiming to upgrade national capacity rather than relying on low-cost labor or outdated technologies.
Lai Chau attracts billions in investment at a promotion conference
At the conference, the provincial authorities handed over 19 investment policy approval decisions to 18 investors, with a total investment capital exceeding VND27.7 trillion (over $1 billion), while 19 MOUs for investment cooperation were signed, with a total committed capital of over VND172 trillion (around $6.54 billion).
For better development of the International Financial Center in Vietnam
Vietnam needs to make comprehensive and well-coordinated preparations in order to successfully develop its International Financial Center and secure a competitive position on the regional financial map.
HCMC invites international bids for $1.1 bln mixed-use urban project
Estimated at a total investment of over VND27.3 trillion (approximately $1.1 billion), the project will cover an area of 109.14 ha in Dong Hoa Ward.
Hue expands investment cooperation with South Korea’s KX Group
The KX Group’s expertise in resort tourism, golf courses, and high-quality services is a perfect fit for the potential and the high-end tourism strategy that the central city of Vietnam is pursuing.
Construction of expressway linking Hanoi and northern provinces kicks off
The Hanoi–Thai Nguyen–Cho Moi Expressway carries total investment capital of over VND21 trillion ($803 million).