Investment

On the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on September 12 met with GMR Group Chairman Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao and World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.

During his talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on September 12, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said Vietnam welcomed investment by major Indian corporations, particularly in technology, infrastructure, energy and pharmaceuticals.

The southern city will prioritize investment in eight projects and complete 255 km of railway lines during 2026–2030. By 2035, the city aims to complete seven urban railway lines with a total length of 532 km.

Vietnam and France reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace, security, and stability in the East Sea and of full respect for the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

The Airbus A350 is a new-generation wide-body aircraft designed for long-haul routes. According to Airbus, more than 730 A350 aircraft are currently operated by airlines worldwide.

The Mekong Delta province is inviting investors for four large-scale aquaculture projects covering over 1,000 ha, with an expected capital of approximately $13 million, concentrated in key coastal communes.