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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.
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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.
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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.
Hanoi provides vocational training for over 17,000 workers
These include rural laborers, women, people with disabilities, individuals whose agricultural or business land has been reclaimed, and those who have completed prison sentences.
Ninh Binh gives green light to $22 mln commercial and service complex
The projected complex will feature a commercial and service building reaching a maximum height of 27 stories, with a building density of 35%.
Incentives to attract external talent
Encouraging overseas Vietnamese experts to return and attracting international professionals is part of a new strategy to facilitate Vietnam’s development.
Hai Phong plans $38mln road to boost western urban connectivity
The project, linking Provincial Road 391 (DT.391) with Provincial Road 390 (DT.390), is also expected to create fresh momentum for the city’s socio-economic development.
How real-world asset tokenization could evolve in Vietnam?
Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy gathered insights from economists and market practitioners on how real-world asset tokenization could evolve in Vietnam, balancing innovation with regulation and investor protection.
Output growth accelerates to 19-month high in February
The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 54.3 in February, up from 52.5 in January.