Investment

The ADB has raised its 2026 and 2027 growth forecasts but cautioned that Vietnam must ease its dependence on bank credit and investment.

The stock market plays a vital role in mobilizing medium- and long-term capital for the economy, with initial public offerings (IPOs) serving as an essential market component, according to Le Thi Viet Nga, Vice Chairwoman of the State Securities Commission (SSC).

Vietnam is emerging as one of the fastest-growing markets in Southeast Asia. This expansion is driving a forecast surge in domestic gas demand over the coming decades, even as mature domestic fields face declining production profiles.

The visit aims to further strengthen cooperative relations with key partners in Europe.

As wellness tourism takes off around the world, Vietnam could secure a unique advantage by creating a value chain with a particular focus on traditional medicine and treatment along with medicinal herbs.

The newly signed agreement between the two companies expands the scope of cooperation between Hateco and APM Terminals from seaport infrastructure to researching and developing railway infrastructure.