Vietnam Today
A task force set up to steer smart city development
The Task Force is headed by Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung.
Digital Biz
SpaceX plans to establish 100% foreign-invested business in Vietnam
The US-based operator of the Starlink low Earth orbit satellite telecommunications system is completing procedures to establish a legal entity in Vietnam.
Investment
Construction begins on Bao Loc – Lien Khuong expressway
This expressway marks the final component of the Dau Giay–Lien Khuong expressway, one of 10 key national routes in southern Vietnam, linking Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Bao Loc, and Da Lat.
Construction begins on green hydrogen steel plant in Nam Dinh
Once operational, it is expected to generate employment for over 21,000 workers.
PM requests to accelerate construction of Can Gio International Transhipment Port
The port, covering 571 ha in HCM City, has estimated investment capital of VND50 trillion ($1.96 billion).
$2.15 bln LNG Thermal Power Plant in Nghe An expected for approval this month
The project slated for commercial operation before 2030.
How best to implement Politburo Resolution 57?
Experts and industry insiders shared their insights and solutions with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Hoang Thuong and Ngo Huyen on how best to implement Politburo Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation.
Da Nang Free Trade Zone officially announced
Spanning approximately 1,881 hectares, the FTZ comprises non-contiguous areas with specialised functional zones including production, logistics, trade and services, digital technology, information technology and innovation hubs.
Quang Tri airport porposed for upgrade to cater to larger aircraft
The upgrade will enable the airport to cater to Code E aircraft such as Boeing 777, Boeing 787, and Airbus A350.